Houston Reps Turn Up Heat On Army Corps Over Billion-Dollar Flood Tunnel Gamble
House lawmakers pushed language in WRDA to force the Army Corps to finish a Buffalo Bayou study that could clear a multibillion‑dollar tunnel from Addicks and Barker. The move revives clashes over cost, benefit and who pays.
Harris County Kicks Off $32.7 Million Poor Farm Ditch Fix
Harris County broke ground July 13 on the Poor Farm Ditch rebuild, a $32.7M project meant to boost stormwater capacity and protect roughly 500 inner-loop homes. Work will be staged to limit disruption and is managed by the Flood Control District.
DP World Bets Big on Corpus Christi in High-Stakes Play for Texas Cargo Crown
DP World has opened exclusive talks to build a container terminal at the Port of Corpus Christi, a move that could add container capacity and jobs to South Texas.
Feds Drop $25 Million On Laredo's World Trade Bridge Makeover
Federal and binational approvals cleared the way for an 18‑lane expansion at Laredo’s World Trade Bridge, and a $25M BUILD grant gives the project new momentum amid USMCA uncertainty.












