Rio Grande Guardian - The Valley's News Source
The Rio Grande Guardian was the first online newspaper to launch on the South Texas border, starting out in July, 2005. It is still the market leader, setting the pace and breaking news often before traditional media outlets.
Four former educators running as a slate for PSJA ISD school board
Dec 12, 2024 · Ricardo Rodriguez. Ricardo Rodriguez is running for Place 4 on the PSJA school board. His educational accomplishments include a Master’s in Educational Administration from UT-Pan American; a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, also from UT-Pan Am, and a …
NextDecade ‘disappointed’ with Appeals Court’s LNG ruling
Nov 6, 2024 · U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issues order vacating Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) remand authorization for two liquefied natural gas projects being developed at the Port of Brownsville by RioGrande LNG and Texas LNG, and a Rio Bravo Pipeline project that would take natural gas from Agua Dulce to the port.
UPDATED: Presidential permit granted for Laredo 4/5 International ...
Nov 16, 2024 · US Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz understanding that the State Department considered the presidential permit application for Bridge 4/5 complete on June 6, 2024, and submitted a recommendation to President Biden on August 5.
Smith: Border Partners, Innovators in Palomas, Mexico
Dec 13, 2024 · is a retired lawyer and government official from Colorado who now lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Smith writes regularly on border issues. He has been going to the border – mostly Juarez and Palomas – at least monthly for the last 13 years to document conditions there and assist a variety of humanitarian programs and, more recently, migrant shelters.
Audio Hernandez: How Pharr was able to secure ... - Rio Grande …
Dec 11, 2024 · Mayor Hernandez also spoke about new developments at the Pharr International Bridge. He described the bridge as Pharr’s “crown jewel.” He said expansion of the bridge, through construction of a second span, was just an idea ten years ago.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for DHR Health's eagerly …
Dec 10, 2024 · The new hospital is expected to open in the summer of 2026 and will represent Pharr’s first hospital. Pharr Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez, MD, said the new hospital is “a transformative milestone” for Pharr and the Rio Grande Valley because it will bring critical mental health services directly to the community.
Harmon tells federal officials about the RGV’s ‘sustained water crisis’
Nov 25, 2024 · “The water security aspect of it really is scary to me. And it’s not only water security, but also food security,” Harmon said. “When you think about – and that’s what I mentioned during the meeting (with Congressman Gonzalez) – this (the RGV) is a breadbasket of the country in many ways, vegetables, onions.
Cameron County touts SpaceX’s economic impact
Dec 13, 2024 · BROWNSVILLE, Texas – SpaceX’s goal to land on Mars is making Cameron County a happy camper. The rocket manufacturer is investing more than $3 billion at its Starbase facility on the edge of Boca Chica Beach east of Brownsville.
Starr County’s State Loop 195 project is now a TxDOT priority
Nov 16, 2024 · The press release stated: “In the TxDOT Pharr District, priority projects include State Loop 195 in Starr County, a U.S. 83 relief route from Roma to Rio Grande City; the International Bridge Trade Corridor (IBTC), a proposed non-tolled, four-lane divided highway that would provide direct interstate access for several international ports of entry; and upgrading US 281 (Hidalgo County) and US ...