Both Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke hope to define the election on issues viewed as favorable to their own parties. By Patrick Svitek, The Texas TribuneSept. 6, 2022 “Not so fast: Greg Abbott, Texas Republicans face a complex election landscape after abortion ruling, Uvalde shooting” was first published by…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The Eagle Pass Fire Department Chief Manuel Mello reported a single automobile accident on U. S. Highway 277 North about seven miles north of the City of Eagle Pass, Maverick County, Texas that lost control and struck a ranch…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The thundering Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks fell to the Uvalde High School Coyotes 34-28 in a thrilling non-district football game on Friday, September 2, 2022, at The Honey Bowl in Uvalde, Texas. The Winn Mavericks…

On Saturday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed that nine migrants had died while trying to cross the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass. By William Melhado, The Texas TribuneSept. 3, 2022 “Authorities report nine drowning victims after deadly Rio Grande crossing” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit,…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles rallied for 21 unanswered points in the second half to come from behind to defeat perennial powerhouse Boerne Champion High School Chargers 35-27 in a thrilling non-district football game on Friday, September…

Federal officials said the drownings occurred Thursday morning after a large group attempted to cross the Rio Grande, whose currents were running swiftly after several days of rain. By Nick Miroff, The Washington Post – Sept. 2, 2022 Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up…

The expenditure, which the Democrat’s campaign announced Friday, comes as GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has dominated the airwaves for over two weeks. By Patrick Svitek, The Texas TribuneSept. 2, 2022 “Beto O’Rourke to lay down initial $10 million on fall TV ads” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a…

Texas’ migrant buses were meant to send a message about immigration and antagonize Democrats. But the program is also helping migrants get across the U.S. for free. By Stephen Neukam, The Texas TribuneSept. 2, 2022 “Gov. Greg Abbott’s migrant busing program is what asylum advocates wanted all along” was first…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 While most Texas communities have a robust political climate with candidates challenging incumbents for different public posts, Eagle Pass is the exception as no candidates registered to challenge the incumbent Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees and…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Texas Democratic Party candidate for Governor of Texas, Beto O’Rourke, is visiting Eagle Pass, Texas on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. at the City of Eagle Pass Multi-Purpose Center, 480 South Adams Street, in downtown Eagle Pass…