By Kalley Huang, Mandi Cai and Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune Sept. 17, 2021 “Omicron leads to record-high COVID-19 cases in Texas schools” 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 Abby Livingston and Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Jan. 22, 2022 “FBI raid portends political and legal challenges for U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

By James Pollard, The Texas Tribune Jan. 24, 2022 “Black Texas farmers were finally on track to get federal aid. The state’s agriculture commissioner is helping stop that.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…

By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune Jan. 24, 2022 “Vote-by-mail rejections are testing integrity of Texas Republicans’ voting law” 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 statewide issues. Sign up…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) announced on Saturday, January 22, 2022, that three additional Maverick County citizens died from COVID-19 and a record number of 364 new confirmed positive cases were reported in Maverick County on…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a press release on Saturday, January 22, 2022, providing a statement concerning the tragic death of Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special Agent Anthony Salas as a result…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special Agent Anthony Salas, age 37, of El Paso, Texas sustained a tragic accident while “conducting tactical operations in Maverick County as part of a DPS Special Operations Group working jointly with U….

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 Maverick County Tom Bowles Detention Center Warden Roberto Parra announced on Thursday, January 20, 2022, that there are 34 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases among inmates in the county detention center in Eagle Pass, Texas. According to previous published reports,…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that “effective Saturday, January 22, 2022, all non-U.S. individuals seeking to enter the United States via land ports of entry and ferry terminals at the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada borders to…

By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune Jan. 21, 2022 “Court fight brews over constitutionality of Texas governor’s border arrests” 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 statewide issues. Sign up…