The Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosted the Summit, which brought together mayors from Southern Arizona, Governor Katie Hobbs, and Sonora, Mexico Governor Alfonso Durazo.
TUCSON, Ariz. — The border might be separating two countries, but the U.S. and Mexico are facing pretty similar issues.
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero said she spoke with Sonora’s governor Alfonso Durazo about infrastructure at the border, saying “To make sure that our ports of entry are technically updated.”However, she also said $500 million is coming from the federal government for infrastructure at the ports of entry.“I have seen firsthand the tremendous role that technology is playing to combat the flow of drugs and weapons,” Governor Hobbs said.Hobbs said the technology is also crucial for commerce.
Hobbs is challenging the Arizona Department of Transportation and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality to come up with a plan to invest in electric trucks with clean battery technology.
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