September 29, 2022 (EAGLE PASS) – The Texas State University System and Sul Ross State University today announced a $33.1 million investment in new and improved educational facilities in the Middle Rio Grande Region, including an estimated $30 million to construct a new multi-purpose education building in Eagle Pass as…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Este como cada año desde  1988, Estados Unidos celebra  el Mes de la Herencia Hispana del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre, para reconocer la cultura latinoamericana junto con su historia, tradiciones e  importante contribución a la sociedad…

In an affidavit, a process server said that the state’s top attorney tried to evade him as he attempted to deliver a subpoena from an abortion fund’s lawsuit against the state. By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas TribuneSept. 26, 2022 “Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his home to avoid being…

Mobile homes are a vital source of affordable housing for around 2 million Texans. But as Texas cities grow, many mobile home parks are being closed and redeveloped, pushing out longtime residents. By Lucy Tompkins, The Texas Tribune and The New York TimesSept. 27, 2022 “They saved to buy their…

Asylum-seekers describe being deceived by a mysterious recruiter and a carefully crafted operation that had little concern for their safety and welfare. By Beth Reinhard, Maria Sacchetti and Molly Hennessy-Fiske, The Washington Post – Sept. 25, 202212 PM Central Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers…

Stogner, who lost in a Republican primary runoff to incumbent Wayne Christian, said she’s endorsing Luke Warford. By Patrick Svitek, The Texas TribuneSept. 26, 2022 “Sarah Stogner, former GOP candidate for railroad commissioner, backs Democratic nominee in November’s election” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media…

As Texas continues to battle drought, groups are trying a market-based solution to help farmers and protect what little water is left. By Jayme Lozano and William Melhado, The Texas TribuneSept. 26, 2022 “To save water in Texas, these nonprofits are paying farmers to leave it in reservoirs” was first…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The Eagle Pass Eagles staged an incredible comeback victory in the second half after trailing 19-6 at halftime to outlast the San Marcos Rattlers 39-31 on the road on Friday, September 23, 2022 in San Marcos, Texas to earn…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Previo al proceso de elecciones generales en Texas el próximo 8 de noviembre, 2022, el Partido Demócrata en el Condado de Maverick se prepara con sus candidatos que difunden propuestas de campaña cuyo enfoque es dar continuidad a proyectos que se…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Eagle Pass-Maverick County Economic Development Alliance (EPMCEDA) Executive Director Judith A. Canales announced the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Survey of U. S. Highway 57 will solicit input from local businesses and individuals in a presentation by Paul S….