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Alejandro 'Alex' Meade, a Texas Transportation Commission commissioner, speaks at an RGV Partnership infrastructure summit. (Photo credit: Alex Meade)

TxDOT, RGV Business Leaders Tackle Overweight Truck Corridor Dilemma at Infrastructure Summit

TxDOT leaders Alex Meade, Pete Alvarez, and Brian Barth discuss a hot topic at RGV Partnership summit.
Magaly 'Maggie' Dante is Chief Executive Officer of MHP Salud. (Photo credit: MHP Salud)

Dante: What’s scarier than being uninsured?

A guest column by Magaly 'Maggie' Dante, CEO of MHP Salud.
Tony Nevarez, the new CEO at Valley International Airport.

Valley International Airport Lands Landmark Nonstop Las Vegas Service via Southwest Airlines

Podcast with Tony Nevarez and Nicolás “Nico” J. Mirman of Valley International Airport.

Coronado: Year-Round Latino Civic Engagement Key to Driving RGV Voter Turnout

Podcast with R.J. Coronado, civic engagement specialist for the Hispanic Federation.
Shenzhen transformed from a fishing village into a 20-million-person tech hub.. Source: dongfang zhao / Getty ImagesShenzhen transformed from a fishing village into a 20-million-person tech hub.. (Photo: dongfang zhao/Getty Images)
Boston, Mass., tech executive Scott Li is impressed with what he sees in the Rio Grande Valley.
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuéllar speaks at an infrastructure forum hosted by the Rio Grande Valley Partnership. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuéllar spoke at an infrastructure forum hosted by the RGV Partnership.
Pete Alvarez, Pharr District Engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation. (File Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)
The Texas Department of Transportation's Pharr District engineer was a panelist at an RGV Partnership infrastructure forum.

Hinojosa: Abbott should release his email exchange with Elon Musk to me

Recent remarks from the Democratic Party nominee for Governor of Texas.

‘Filled with immense gratitude’: After more than two decades at the helm, Sakulenzki departs RGV Hispanic Chamber

As she begins a new chapter, Cynthia Sakulenzki says she will continue being of service to others.

Benavidez provides update on eagerly awaited State Loop 195 project

A podcast with Rose Benavidez, president and CEO of Starr County Industrial Foundation.

Canales: Don’t Vote Party, Vote Results

A guest column from state Rep. Terry Canales of Edinburg.

Saenz: Thank you, Methodist Healthcare Ministries, for putting together such a meaningful convening

A guest column from the program manager of the Rio Grande Valley Broadband Coalition.

Morales: On a good day, Democrats can flip the Texas House

An interview with chair of the Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee.

UTRGV’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing Hosts Two-Day Summit to Drive Regional Innovation and Industrial Growth

Greater Brownsville EDC and COSTEP are co-sponsors.

America’s Voice Launches Billboard Campaign Across RGV Denouncing Mass Deportation Impact

Ad push comes as recent public opinion polling reflects growing anger with aggressive deportation strategies.
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Ask the Expert: Knowing Your Family History Can Help Assess Your Breast Cancer Risks

Dr. Andrew Widener

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As a primary care physician, I routinely discuss screening for cancer and other chronic diseases during annual exams.

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Hit by an uninsured driver? What to know
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