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THE WEEKEND: Borderplex Alliance

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On this edition of The Weekend, Borderplex Alliance CEO Jon Barela talks about dispelling the myth El Paso is a dangerous city, creating new economic opportunities and jobs in the borderland. The organization works to attract new investment and companies to the region that includes two countries and three states, Texas, New Mexico, and Chihuahua.

Originally Broadcast on February 16, 2019

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