EDINBURG – Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez and McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos will hold a press conference at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 to announce a binational economic initiative involving the region’s maquiladora industry. The press conference will be held in the chambers of the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court. WHO: Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez; McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos; Keith Patridge, CEO of McAllen Economic Development Corporation; Steve Alhenius, Executive Director of the McAllen Chamber of Commerce; Humberto Martinez, President of INDEX Reynosa WHAT: Press conference to announce binational economic initiative WHEN: 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, 2021 WHERE: Chambers ...