Eagle Pass City Manager George Antuna Resigns Effective Immediately, City Council Appoints Ivan Morua as Interim City Manager
August 10th, 2022By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Eagle Pass, Texas City Manager George Antuna tendered a letter of resignation effective immediately on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in Open Session at a Special City Council Meeting after being evaluated earlier in Executive Session. The Eagle Pass City…
An oil company is seeking property tax breaks to finance its plans to remove carbon dioxide from Texas skies
August 8th, 2022Occidental’s tax break applications include new details about its carbon removal plans, which some experts see as important to countering climate change. Some environmentalists say the technology is unproven, expensive and only marginally useful at best. by Nicholas Kusnetz, Inside Climate News Aug. 8, 2022 Sign up for The Brief,…
ACLU calls on feds to investigate Abbott’s policy transporting migrants back to border
August 8th, 2022In July, Abbott authorized state law enforcement to transport migrants to ports of entry. It’s unclear how and why migrants are being detained, raising civil rights concerns and questions about whether the state is overstepping federal authority. By James Barragán, The Texas TribuneAug. 8, 2022 “ACLU calls on feds to…
“This is horrific,” New York City mayor says of Greg Abbott’s policy as second busload of migrants from Texas arrives
August 7th, 2022In an expansion of the governor’s plan to bus migrants from the Texas border to East Coast cities, 64 asylum-seekers arrived in New York City over the weekend. By Sneha Dey, The Texas TribuneAug. 7, 2022 ““This is horrific,” New York City mayor says of Greg Abbott’s policy as second…
Eagle Pass Cal Ripken Baseball Majors/70 All-Stars Crush Fairhaven-Acushnet, Maine 6-2 in Game 3 of Pool Play at Cal Ripken World Series, Remain Undefeated 3-0
August 7th, 2022By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The amazing Eagle Pass Cal Ripken Baseball Majors/70 All-Stars, representing Southwest United States, crushed the New England Regional Champions from Fairhaven-Acushnet, Maine 6-2 in Game 3 of Pool B play on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at the Cal Ripken…
Eagle Pass Cal Ripken Baseball Majors/70 All-Stars Edge Clemmons, North Carolina 7-6 in Game 2 of Pool Play at Cal Ripken World Series, Improving to 2-0 in Pool B Standings
August 7th, 2022By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The high-flying Eagle Pass Cal Ripken Baseball Majors/70 All-Stars edged the Southeast Regional Champions from Clemmons, North Carolina 7-6 in Game 2 of Pool B play on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the Cal Ripken Baseball Majors/70 World Series…
Eagle Pass Cal Ripken Baseball Majors/70 All-Stars Outlast Boonville, Missouri 4-3 in Pool Game No. 1 at Cal Ripken World Series
August 7th, 2022By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The Eagle Pass Cal Ripken Baseball Majors/70 All-Stars, competing as the Southwest Regional Champions, outlasted the Missouri State Champions from Boonville, Missouri 4-3 in Game One of Pool B play on Friday, August 5, 2022 at the Cal Ripken…
El Paso lawmaker aids Uvalde shooting investigation three years after massacre in his city
August 7th, 2022State Rep. Joe Moody rushed to the site of a mass shooting in his city in 2019, then warned House colleagues that it would happen again as they passed a permitless carry bill. Now he’s at the center of the investigation into the Uvalde massacre. By Ariana Perez-Castells, The Texas…
Adolfo “Fito” Olivares and Aaron Valdez Register for Re-Election to Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors
August 5th, 2022By: Dominic Valdez, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors Adolfo “Fito” Olivares and Aaron Valdez registered for re-election for another four year term on the local hospital district on Friday, August 5, 2022, at a press conference held at the District’s Conference…
Eagle Pass-Maverick County Economic Development Alliance Membership Meeting to be held on August 10, 2022, Updates to be Presented
August 5th, 2022By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The Eagle Pass-Maverick County Economic Development Alliance will hold a general membership meeting on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at 10 a.m. at the City of Eagle Pass International Center for Trade (ICT), located at 3295 Bob Rogers Drive, Eagle…
