Resolutions from state Sen. Juan Hinojosa and state Rep. Terry Canales recognized Feb. 18 as Edinburg Day at the State Capitol.
The Rio Grande Valley is not represented on the Texas House public education or higher education committees. But it does have four legislators on the Committee on Agriculture & Livestock.
Our latest Data Report focuses on Employment, with charts looking at the unemployment rates for Cameron and Hidalgo Counties going all the way back to 1991.
Our latest Data Report focuses on Wages by Industry in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties. The data shows that per capital personal income is higher in Cameron County.
Our latest Data Report focuses on the Gross Domestic Product of the Rio Grande Valley. The data shows Hidalgo County ranks 13th in Texas while Cameron County ranks 23rd.
Our latest Data Report focuses on the demographics of Cameron and Hidalgo Countie. The data shows both counties have youth-centric demographics.
If the electors vote for incorporation, Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño says he will be required to recognize Starbase as a Type C-Municipality.
The election is set to occur during the general election on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm at the “HUB” located at 39046 LBJ Blvd., Brownsville.
Mexico's Consul General Office in Austin hosted Brownsville leaders as part of Brownsville Day at the Capitol.
Edinburg CISD Trustee Letty Garcia and South Texas ISD Superintendent Marco Antonio ‘Tony’ Lara are asked their views on the controversial issue.
Mayor Garza says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Says he plans to fight it head on.
An ongoing challenge for Texas is keeping up with infrastructure, including water, transportation, broadband and reliable power sources, writes Comptroller Glenn Hegar.
Starr County Judge Eloy Vera listed his county two top legislative agenda items during a panel discussion at the RGV Hispanic Chamber's "State of the RGV" event.
City Manager Helen Ramirez says the City of Brownsville has allocated $110 million in capital improvements projects for 2025.
One of the bills Hidalgo County dislikes is HB 1683, authored by state Rep. Terry Canales. It relates to the administration of county roads. Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez said it is targeted at his county.
Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño, Jr., says that bodes well for the Rio Grande Valley.
Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez was one of four panelists at the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 State of the RGV forum.
Willacy County Commissioner Ernie Garcia was one of four panelists at the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's 2025 State of the RGV forum.
A detailed look at sales tax revenue receipts for the municipalities in Hidalgo and Starr counties during the first 11 months of 2024.
A detailed look at sales tax revenue receipts for the municipalities in Cameron and Willacy counties during the first 11 months of 2024.