Less Mexico immigration, Dallas ranks high in job growth: Your Friday evening roundup

Good Evening! Here is a look at the top headlines of the day.  [Evening roundup]( 03/15/2019 By Chelsea Watkins Good Evening! Here is a look at the top headlines of the day. 🔎 Prefer the online view? It's [here.]( Mexicans point to the beauty of their hometowns, like Pozos, as reasons not to head north. (Alfredo Corchado/Staff Photo) NEWS [In Mexico, there's no place like home: Most don't want to head north for work anymore]( From Border-Mexico correspondent Alfredo Corchado: For generations dating back to the 1930s, throughout Mexico, including in this region in the central state of Guanajuato known as El Bajio, the towns have emptied themselves out of their youths during what's called the 'winter blues.' The young would head north to seek out their own version of the American Dream: Jobs. In North Texas and other places they worked in everything from gardening, to restaurant service, to roofing and to constructing some of the area's most iconic buildings. They helped build D/FW International Airport, Texas Stadium and just about every high-rise in Dallas. [No more.]( Traveling through a half dozen towns to ask the locals whether they wanted to work in Texas, the answer was sometimes evasive, but more often emphatic: No. Public health: Why does your water smell like chlorine? [A routine cleaning treatment comes through North Texas' taps.]( Watchdog: In the market for electricity? [Here's a guide of companies that can help you shop for electricity in Texas.]( ADVERTISEMENT BUSINESS [Dallas' Forty Five Ten makes a big statement in New York's new Hudson Yards mall]( To get to some of the most anticipated restaurants in New York's new Shops at Hudson Yards, which opens Friday, [patrons will have to walk past Forty Five Ten](. Kristen Cole, Forty Five Ten president and chief creative director of the Dallas-based retailer, says it was important to be near restaurants Bouchon Bakery, Wild Ink and Estinatoria Milos by heralded chefs Thomas Keller, Peter Jin and Costas Spiliadis. Kawi, which also shares the corridor, is a new concept by Momofuku. The Hudson Yards store, the company's seventh after opening a boutique in Aspen last fall, has been in the works for about a year, she said. The 16,000-square-foot space has four separate entrances that take up a large section of level 5, which it also shares with Dallas-based Neiman Marcus. Employment: [Dallas-Fort Worth was second only to New York]( in January job growth. Real estate: Downtown Dallas' newest office in the West End district [is almost ready for tenants.]( EDITORIAL [Could the 737 Max problems compel Southwest to change business strategies?]( transportation officials investigate what went wrong on two Boeing 737 Max 8 airliners that crashed, a key question is coming up that could greatly affect passenger safety as well as the business model that has been the secret of success for Southwest Airlines. "My concern is this is essentially a different airplane than all the earlier versions of the 737," Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said to Jefferson Public Radio in Oregon. "I want to know how it was that this plane got certified without requiring pilot retraining." [This is more than an esoteric question.]( The answer could have a significant impact on key decisions for airline executives in terms of training, which models to stock their fleets with and which routes will ultimately prove profitable. The key question here is whether the most popular airplane in the world, the 737, has evolved to the point that pilots need different training and certification depending on which model they fly. Also: This time, Beto O'Rourke, [you will need substance to match your style.]( Also: College admissions aren’t perfect, [but meritocracy isn’t what’s on trial in the recent admissions scam.]( ADVERTISEMENT (Ryan Michalesko/Staff Photographer) PHOTO OF THE DAY In front of a large crowd of fans in Dallas, [Boxers Errol Spence Jr., left, and Mikey Garcia had their official weigh-in]( Friday ahead of the pay-per-view fight. Spence and Garcia are set match in the IBF World Welterweight Championship on Saturday night at AT&T Stadium. 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