By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune Jan. 4, 2022 “Allen West blasts Gov. Greg Abbott over suicides, pay problems among National Guardsmen at the border” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2021 Al concluir la temporada vacacional de fin de año este martes 4 de enero, 2022, se reanudan las clases presenciales en las escuelas del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Eagle Pass, Texas, por disposiciones oficiales. Samuel Mijares Superintendente del EPISD,…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2022 Debido a una falsa versión sobre la activación de los procesos de asilo político, alrededor de 300 migrantes intentaron cruzar a Estados Unidos a través del Puente Internacional Dos de Eagle Pass, Texas, en hechos registrados la noche del…

WEAR A WELL-FITTING MASK, GET VACCINATED, GET TESTED AND STAY HOME IF YOU ARE FEELING SYMPTOMS SAN ANTONIO (January 3, 2022) – Today, Metro Health upgraded its COVID-19 risk level to the “severe” level. The risk level was calculated based on an increased stress on the local hospital system, daily…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc, Copyright 2022 Eagle Pass Police Department Public Information Officer Humberto “Beto” Garza, Jr. announced the tragic death of an Eagle Pass, Texas male individual, age unknown, from a gunshot wound on Monday, January 3, 2022, at approximately 7 a.m. near Memorial…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2022 United States Customs and Border Protection Eagle Pass, Texas Port of Entry Director Paul Del Rincon announced the Eagle Pass International Bridge No. 2 was temporarily closed at approximately 11:45 p.m. on Sunday, January 2, 2022 for 1-2 hours…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2021 Durante la última semana de 2021 continúan cientos de retrasos de vuelos en Estados Unidos y miles de cancelaciones en todo el mundo por el avance de la variante ómicron del coronavirus, de acuerdo a información proporcionada por aerolíneas internacionales….

Posted by Rebekah Wolf Immigration detention and enforcement in the United States under the first year of the Biden administration has been a mixture of improvements and setbacks. The Trump administration implemented nearly 400 changes to interior enforcement with the goal of subjecting all undocumented immigrants to enforcement actions, and…

By Allyson Waller, The Texas Tribune Dec. 30, 2021 “Texas schools rethink gender-based dress code policies after discrimination claims raise new legal issues” 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 Ren Larson, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica Dec. 29, 2021 “New law named for Vanessa Guillén will revamp military investigations into sexual assault, harassment” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…