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We talk about continuing fight against illegal drugs, how can the film industry better represent Hispanics, we look at how one organization is trying to recruit industry to our area, and how is McAllen International Airport is improving the airpor (opens the original)
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Sara Carter, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, talked about latest in the illegal drug war — cartel tactics, drones, Mexico’s role, China’s supply chain, and U.S. countermeasures. Filmmaker Brenda Patricia Garza talked about the South Texas Film Festival — the challenges, the wins, and the fight for better representation in the movie industry. Mario Reyna of RioPlex talked about their Mexico City trip to recruit new industries to the RGV. McAllen International A
We talk about fighting kids’ cancer here in the RGV, we look back Teclo Garcia’s career at Mission EDC, we look at how Cameron County secured a data center, and how can AI help your business grow. (opens the original)
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Victoria Guerra of the Vannie Cook Children’s Cancer Center and Beto Manrique of Friends For Hope talked about the urgent need to support kids fighting cancer in the RGV. Retired Mission EDC CEO Teclo Garcia reflected on his career, his accomplishments, and why he’s optimistic about the future of the Rio Grande Valley. Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño talked about a data center officially moving forward in Cameron County. Bestselling author Andrew Davis talked about how AI is now a major drive
We look at the new tariffs on Canadian products, we look at a proposed desalination plant in the RGV, it’s the 1st day of the fall semester at UTRGV, and we recap a meeting that discussed the RGV’s flooding and drainage issues. (opens the original)
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Jorge Torres of Interlink Trade Services talked about the new U.S. tariffs aimed at Canadian products — and Canada’s expected response. Mark Ellison of IDE Technologies about the proposed RGV desalination plant — location, daily capacity, new tech, timeline, and economic impact. Dr. Guy Bailey President of UTRGV talked about the 1st day of fall semester. Texas State Rep. Armando Martinez (D39) recapped the Natural Resources Committee meeting in Weslaco where they looked at Hidalgo County’s flood
We look back at the 1st season of UTRGV Vaqueros Football, Is the Texas grid ready for an influx of data centers, we look at the 1st day of school for Idea public schools, and could we see a desalination plant in the RGV. (opens the original)
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Chasse Conque, Senior Vice President and Director of Athletics at UTRGV, reflected on the university’s first season competing in Division I football. Mike Hoke of the Public Utility Commission of Texas talked about the state’s electric system and how Texas is preparing for data centers. Jill Dominguez, Area Superintendent for IDEA Public Schools–RGV, talked about the new school year. Albert Escobedo of RGV Desal talked about the push for a regional desalination plant.
: A local hospital gets national recognition, we get an update on McAllen’s water situation, the U.S. Border Patrol is hiring, and how one local pharmacy continues to service the RGV. (opens the original)
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Laura Disque, CEO & RN at Rio Grande Regional Hospital talked about being ranked #8 among the Top 100 Academic Hospitals and the only Texas hospital on the list. Marco Vega of McAllen Public Utilities gave us a full update on McAllen’s water situation — desalination, wastewater recycling, drought stage, and water levels. RGV Sector U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jared Ashby talked about the agency’s major hiring push — and how the Border Patrol has evolved over the last 20 years. Danny Vela from Lee’s
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