Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Tun juyin juya halin 1910
, gwamnatocin da suka biyo baya sun sadaukar da kansu ga gina masana'antu da kayayyakin more rayuwa a Tamaulipas, gami da hanyoyin sadarwa da tsarin ilimi. Norberto Treviño Zapata ya kafa tsarin jami'ar jihar, tare da sake fasalin masana'antar mai ta jihar. Marte Gómez ya ba da ƙarin girman gonaki ga manoma na dangi masu zaman kansu. Kuma kwanan nan, Emilio Martínez Manautou ya jagoranci ci gaban masana'antu. A kwanan nan, an yi ƙoƙari don a ƙarfafa kamun kifi, har da ƙoƙarin ƙara farashin kifi da kifaye a kasuwar duniya. A lokacin shekarun 1970, Colombia na fuskantar rikicin Colombia, wanda ya haifar da hauhawar kungiyoyin masu aikata laifuka ba bisa ka'ida ba kamar Cali Cartel da Medellín Cartel wanda 'yan kasuwa masu fataucin miyagun kwayoyi kamar Pablo Escobar da Fabio Ochoa Vásquez ke jagoranta. A Mexico, tuni akwai kungiyoyi daban-daban da ke yin fataucin miyagun kwayoyi kamar Gulf Cartel, Milenio Cartel, Juaréz Cartel, Guadalajara Cartel, da kuma wani sabon rukuni na masu fataucin miyagun kwayoyi da ake kira La Familia Michoacana. Cartel na Gulf yana da alhakin Jihar Tamaulipas da sauran jihohin bakin tekun Gulf, wanda ya haifar da yawan cinikin miyagun ƙwayoyi a cikin shekarun 1990. A wannan lokacin, ƙungiyar 'yan gudun hijira daga Sojojin Musamman na Mexico waɗanda suka halarci rikicin Chiapas sun yi hijira a matsayin Osiel Cárdenas Guillén ya yi musu alƙawarin cewa za su sami ƙarin albashi idan suka yi aiki a matsayin ƙungiyar tilasta tilasta yin amfani da Gulf Cartel da ake kira Los Zetas. Sun yi kutse a jihohi kamar Michoacán kuma sun haɗu da La Familia Michoacana a matsayin ƙungiyar tilasta tilasta tilasta daga 2004 zuwa 2006. A cikin 2006, laifukansu sun haifar da yaƙin miyagun ƙwayoyi na Mexico da Operation Nuevo León-Tamaulipas.