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Planned rewrite of Edinburg's land use
David A. Diaz
A year-long effort to update and improve the city's decades-old land use regulations has kicked off, a move that is designed to make the cumbersome and confusing world of zoning codes easier to understand, and use, by all residents, the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation has announced.  read more >
Second Wal-Mart Supercenter
David A. Diaz
The three-time All-America City is big enough for two Wal-Mart Supercenters after all, a leading South Texas representative for the world's largest company has assured the Edinburg City Council. read more >
UT's RAHC biomedical research facility
David A. Diaz
The University of Texas Regional Academic Health Center (RAHC) in Edinburg, which will conduct cutting-edge medical research on illnesses and diseases that afflict border Texans, will have its long-awaited grand opening at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 25. read more >
Edinburg Posts 3.67 Percent
David A. Diaz
Sales tax revenue in Edinburg in February totaled more than $922,000, a 3.67 percent increase over the same month in 2005. read more >
Edinburg’s Unemployment Rate Remains Best
David A. Diaz
Although Edinburg’s jobless rate increased to 4.6 percent in January, following it’s all-time low the month before, the three-time All-America City still posted the best unemployment rate among the Valley’s major cities, the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation has announced. read more >
Wal-Mart boosts Edinburg’s construction
David A. Diaz
Construction activities in the first month of the new year reached more than $19 million, powered in large part by the issuance of a building permit for the city’s second Wal-Mart Supercenter, the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation has announced. read more >
Holiday Sales Boost Edinburg's Retail
David A. Diaz
Edinburg’s retail economy in December 2005, powered by holiday sales, showed a 6.37 percent improvement over the same month in 2004, generating almost $1.2 million in local sales taxes for the city government, the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation has announced. read more >
City Lobbies Senate Finance Chief
David A. Diaz
They want state funds in the coming months to help build an airport cargo facility at the Edinburg International Airport, and further down the line, they are pushing for potentially tens of millions of dollars in state funding for a long-desired, 10,000- to 15,000-seat multi-purpose center for the University of Texas-Pan American. read more >
Construction activities approach $170 Million
David A. Diaz
After racking up a record $171.1 million in construction activities in 2004, the city reached almost $169.6 million in construction in 2005, helping maintain Edinburg's earned reputation as one of the hottest economic stories in deep South Texas. read more >
Edinburg’s unemployment rate
David A. Diaz
Edinburg ended up with the lowest unemployment rate among all major Valley cities in December, dropping to four percent, which also represent the best jobless rate for the city in 2005, the Edinburg Economic Development Corporation has announced. read more >
Edinburg construction figure passes $163 million
David A. Diaz
Edinburg's Economy Approaches 19 Percent
David A. Diaz



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