GYPA will develop a gateway for global trade & facilitate, promote & support multimodal transportation & trade opportunities for the Greater Yuma Area.
Thanks @ArizonaDOT for leading the conversation with @SinaloaSedeco and industry reps on efforts by Border Liaison Unit (BLU) to expand initiatives that make the AZ-MX Corridor more competitive for cross-border commercial traffic, while making our roads safer!
Join @IllegalTradeUS and the @AZChamber on May 12 in Phoenix for an interactive summit examining the challenges posed by illegal trade in #AZ. Lunch will be served, followed by discussions with Arizona business and law enforcement leaders.
On Nov. 8, fully vaccinated non-citizens may once again travel to the U.S. for non-essential reasons. If you plan on traveling you must:
✅Bring proof that you are fully vaccinated for #COVID19
✅Verbally indicate your reason for travel
Learn more
https://t.co/nTjpgQLC9L
And with this vote Congress approves $440 million for @cityofdouglasaz ports of entry and $147 million for @SanLuisAZGov San Luis 1 port of entry. Lots of work to be done with @USGSA and @CBPArizona in design and construction. State of the art facilities coming to AZ border!
Under the umbrella of the @YYmvc, completed 3 days of interaction with focus groups, one-on-ones w/industry, government, education and Tribal leaders to look at the higher level education needs in the Greater Yuma Region; commitment to meeting the needs of students and employers
La @UES_MX, a través de su Cuerpo Académico de Biotecnología y Desarrollo Sustentable, invita a productores, empresas, investigadores, y estudiantes de Horticultura y Agronegocios, al 1er. Coloquio Internacional de Dátil Medjool: Producción y Comercialización.
Yesterday Morning, Mayor Gerardo Sanchez, along with Yuma County Leaders, met with Puerto Peñasco’s Mayor-Elect Jorge Pivac!
The importance of economic development and tourism across the region was discussed during this meeting.
Thank you for your visit Mayor-Elect Pivac!
BREAKING: The Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan 69-30, a rare coalition of Democrats and Republicans joining to overcome skeptics and deliver a cornerstone of President Biden’s agenda. https://t.co/1aFR1lbo1V
North American business leaders pushing Congress...the challenge is that @CBP does not appear to have a plan in place to execute a safe re-opening w/out causing tremendous delays at land ports of entry. https://t.co/tATydkuOfy @cabc_co@PNWER @SmartBorderCali @borderalliance
Today, Council Member and Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization (YMPO) Chair, @MatiasLRosales attended the Groundbreaking Ceremony for US 95 Corridor Widening and Reconstruction project.
The ceremony was also attended by Arizona State legislators and regional leaders.
5 yrs ago today, @CBP and @SATMX launched the Unified Cargo Processing pilot program at Nogales. The 90-day test was cut short after only 45 days and made permanent due to the resounding success in the security aspects of the inspection and efficiency gains for industry. 1/2
Board meeting with Port Director of San Luis, AZ John Schwamm & Assistant Port Director Chris Leon from Customs & Border Protection (CBP). They provided Port updates & highlighted the increase in overall commercial truck traffic. The board thanks you for your insight & service.