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Gov. Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety will immediately cease enhanced inspections of Mexican commercial vehicles crossing into Texas from Nuevo Leon. However, troopers will continue the inspections at ports throughout the Rio Grande Valley and elsewhere across the border.

Sales tax reimbursements for February were some of the strongest year-over-year gains in the Rio Grande Valley recently, with nearly all Hidalgo County cities posting 20- to 30-percent gains over last year.

State sales tax revenue for March totaled $3.37 billion, and after adjustment for consequences of Winter Storm Uri last year, showed an increase of 37.2 percent.

HARLINGEN — The chief executives of 10 major airlines and cargo haulers sent a letter to President Joe Biden demanding an end to mask mandates and pre-flight testing for international travelers.

The Port of Brownsville on Thursday held its annual “State of the Port” luncheon for the first time since 2019, and port officials had good news to report despite economic ripples from the pandemic.

McALLEN — During an event focused on honoring women in business, Raquel Hochman recalled Thursday having to buy a fake engagement ring to obtain...

Brownsville Public Utilities Board is working with federal authorities in a data security incident that impacted BPUB systems. The utility provider’s IP team discovered the...

SAN BENITO — For much of its 18 years, the city’s Economic Development Corporation’s first real estate investment has stood empty along a frontage...

Texas state sales tax revenue totaled $3.23 billion in February, and after adjusting for sales tax filings delayed last year by Winter Storm Uri,...

Alejandra Y. Castillo, assistant secretary of the U.S. Economic Development Administration, was in Brownsville Tuesday to tour the future eBridge Center for Business and...