By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune July 6, 2020 “Nearly 6,300 Texas companies received PPP loans of more than $1 million” 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….

By Valeria Olivares, The Texas Tribune July 5, 2020 “Several Texas cities worry hospitals may run out of beds in two weeks or sooner” 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: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 With the busy, patriotic Fourth of July-Independence Day holiday knocking at the door, Maverick County Emergency Operations Center Co-Directors Rodolfo “Woody” Cardona and Leopoldo “Polo” Vielma announced at a Friday, July 3, 2020 press conference that 31 new confirmed…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Due to the Fourth of July national holiday, Maverick County registered voters will get a Special Election Day for Early Voting on Sunday, July 5, 2020 from 12 Noon to 5 P.M. at the City of Eagle Pass Multi-Purpose…

By Shannon Najmabadi and Miguel Gutierrez Jr., The Texas Tribune July 2, 2020 ““How many more are coming?” What it’s like inside hospitals as coronavirus grips Texas’ Rio Grande Valley” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Maverick County like the State of Texas and United States is in the midst of a surge of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases since the Memorial Day weekend in late-May 2020, but particularly the past month of June. Maverick County…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach Eric Villasenor is featured in the July 2020 issue of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine regarding his testing positive for COVID-19 in June 2020 and…

(Press Release) AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with few exceptions. The Governor also issued a proclamation giving mayors and county judges…

By Charles Ornstein, ProPublica, and Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. HOUSTON — At Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital on Sunday, the medical staff ran out of both space for…

By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune July 2, 2020 “Number of Texans filing for unemployment benefits increases by 7% over previous week” 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…