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Thursday, May 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation held its first annual Space Symposium last Wednesday at Texas Southmost College—this event marked a key step in growing our region’s role in the aerospace industry. City of Brownsville
- ➤ At a groundbreaking ceremony on May 22, GBIC CEO Gilberto Salinas announced that the Greater Brownsville Tech District on FM 511 between Old Alice Road and Paredes Line Road will cover 770 acres when complete — the first phase will develop 86 acres with 13 lots and 1.3 million square feet of industrial space. Salinas said the park is expected to interest companies in the space, energy, advanced manufacturing, and possibly AI sectors — further plans will be shared as development continues. Rio Grande Guardian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The House passed Senate Bill 6 on Tuesday to give ERCOT more control of power plants and electric lines so it can cut power during emergencies—this change aims to push large energy users to build backup systems. The Senate will review the amendments and may adjust the bill before it becomes law. KURV
- ➤ Rep. Vicente Gonzalez met with Congressional Hispanic Caucus colleagues and top Mexican officials and said a tax on remittances will drive money underground, harming families and the local economy+ Mexican officials urged that the rate be reduced to zero since the current 3.5% falls short of protecting vital transfers. Rio Grande Guardian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ May is National Stroke Awareness Month—Brownsville health officials urge residents to learn the signs of a stroke, such as sudden numbness, difficulty speaking, and severe headache, and to call 911 immediately if symptoms occur. Quick action is vital to improve recovery outcomes. City of Brownsville
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The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
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