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Some maquiladoras and industries in Juárez at risk of relocating due to tariff impact

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Last Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the vast majority of tariffs imposed by President Trump since the beginning of his administration last year. According to business leaders on the border, eliminating reciprocal tariffs puts companies at risk of leaving Ciudad Juárez. “Initially, it’s positive that the court has

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Trump administration deportations cost taxpayers ‘upward of $40M’: Report

By Emily Chang, February 13, 2026, 12:23 PM The Trump administration’s deportations last year are estimated to have cost taxpayers “upward of $40 million,” with some third-country migrants costing more than $1 million each, according to a Democratic congressional report released Friday.  The 30-page report is the result of a ten-month review by Democrats on the Senate

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Borderland business leaders propose new binational tram to connect El Paso and Juárez airports

JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Northern Economic Development Civil Association in Juárez (DENAC, Desarrollo Económico del Norte A.C.) is a Mexican firm that has been proposing the “Juárez-El Paso Express Tram,” a cross-border tramway that would directly connect El Paso International Airport with Abraham González International Airport in Juárez for those wishing to travel from

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Texas Railroad Commission approves gas rate hike for El Pasoans, City of El Paso negotiated to lower rate hike percentage

UPDATE (February 6th, 2026) — The City of El Paso said it managed to lower the rate increase percentage through negotiation efforts. The City says average small homes will see a 10% hike; that translates to roughly $3.64 per month. For people with the average large home, they’ll see a 19% increase, which translates to

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