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Texas A&M to Build $30M Training Center at PoB

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On Feb. 8, Regents of The Texas A&M University System approved building a $30 million advanced manufacturing training facility at the Port of Brownsville. The announcement comes after the Brownsville Navigation District Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to approve a lease amendment at a recent regular board meeting, allowing the Texas A&M University System to expand its existing footprint at the port. The South Texas Workforce Development Project is proposed…

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Development Makes the RGV Prosperous

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Eighty years ago, the Rio Grande Valley was a rural, agriculturally based economy with little growth happening. Fast forward to 10 years ago, and the RGV was quickly becoming a thriving metropolitan area as development intensified. Today, the region has completely transformed economically. It has become an area developed by improving and increasing commercial, retail, industrial, entertainment, medical and higher education institutions.  Education In 2013, the transformation of the RGV’s…

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