EPPD Detective Corporal Hector M. Blanco Promoted to Lieutenant
(Press Release) On Wednesday December 12, 2018 at 11:00 AM, Chief of Police Alberto Guajardo and the Eagle Pass Police Department held a promotion ceremony in the city council chambers. Detective Corporal Hector M. Blanco was officially promoted to the…
Victor Pader Named EPSID Teacher of the Month for December 2018
December 13th, 2018(Press Release) Eagle Pass Independent School District has partnered with local businesses throughout our city to highlight the Teacher of the Month program, which honors educators who have made a difference in our community. The program recognizes outstanding kindergarten, elementary,…
CBP Announces Measures to Facilitate Upcoming Christmas Holiday Traffic at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry
December 13th, 2018EAGLE PASS, Texas– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry advised today that CBP has already begun implementation of multiple facilitation measures in anticipation of the forthcoming Christmas/New Year’s…
Health-Care Enrollment Period Ends Saturday
December 13th, 2018CONCORD, N.H. – Open enrollment for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act ends this Saturday, but health-care advocates say federal cutbacks have reduced the number of Granite Staters signing up. The Trump administration cut the open-enrollment period in half,…
U.S. House passes farm bill to relief of Texas farmers, SNAP proponents
December 13th, 2018By Andrew Eversden and Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune Dec. 12, 2018 “U.S. House passes farm bill to relief of Texas farmers, SNAP proponents” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans —…
Analysis: Beto O’Rourke and the biggest no-experience-required job in America
December 13th, 2018By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Dec. 12, 2018 “Analysis: Beto O’Rourke and the biggest no-experience-required job in America” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
Texas border-area officials could get a funding boost to help ID human remains
December 13th, 2018By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Dec. 12, 2018 “Texas border-area officials could get a funding boost to help ID human remains” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages…
Julián Castro forms presidential exploratory committee, sets Jan. 12 announcement
December 13th, 2018By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Dec. 12, 2018 “Julián Castro forms presidential exploratory committee, sets Jan. 12 announcement” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
The Texas water industry faces a looming workforce shortage as it struggles to attract new talent
December 13th, 2018By Carlos Anchondo, The Texas Tribune Dec. 13, 2018 “The Texas water industry faces a looming workforce shortage as it struggles to attract new talent” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans…
Apple announces $1 billion expansion in Austin
December 13th, 2018By Matthew Watkins, The Texas Tribune Dec. 13, 2018 “Apple announces $1 billion expansion in Austin” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
President Donald J. Trump Threatens to Shutdown Federal Government If Congress Fails to Appropriate $5 Billion for U.S.-Mexico Border Wall
December 12th, 2018By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 In a meeting at the White House on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, between President Donald J. Trump, Vice-President Mike Pence, and Democratic Party leaders Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S….
