By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention implemented a new Community Level COVID-19 guidance classification system of all counties in the U. S. effective March 1, 2022. The new COVID-19 Community Levels is a new tool to…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 A bi-national security collaborative meeting between United States and Mexican law enforcement agencies was held in Eagle Pass, Texas on Thursday, March 3, 2022 to exchange mutual programs of interest to combat international criminal activities. Eagle Pass Port of…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Eagle Pass Port of Entry Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Director Paul Del Rincon announced on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, that he was “temporarily” stepping down as Director due to him receiving a temporary assignment at the U. S….

According to a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) statement, Dimmit County Sheriff Marion Boyd was arrested by the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. The DPS statement added that “as this is an active and ongoing investigation by the Rangers, no additional information is available at this time.”…

By Eleanor Klibanoff and Brooke Park, The Texas Tribune March 2, 2022 “Challenges to Texas investigations of gender-affirming care ramp up as feds move to protect transgender kids” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…

By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune March 2, 2022 “A year after feds approve funds, Texas launches program to help homeowners avoid foreclosure because of COVID-19” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Mandi Cai and Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune Feb. 14, 2022 “Around 17% of registered Texas voters cast 2022 primary ballots, according to preliminary data” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune March 2, 2022 “Texas temporarily blocked from investigating the family of a trans teen over gender-affirming care” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 After a long evening of tallying the results of the March 1, 2022 Democratic Party Primary Election, which included the malfunction of the automatic vote tabulating machine, the final results were announced by Election Judge Enriqueta Collett late into…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Judge Amado J. Abascal, III easily defeated challenger, Edgar Juarez, in the March 1, 2022 Democratic Party Primary Election held in Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties to garner a record ninth-term as the 365th Judicial District Court Judge since…