Texas has the highest share of uninsured residents in the nation. Another COVID-19 wave puts them at risk.
December 23rd, 2021By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune Dec. 22, 2021 “Texas has the highest share of uninsured residents in the nation. Another COVID-19 wave puts them at risk.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
Beto O’Rourke targets Gov. Greg Abbott for vetoing bill to improve internet access in rural Texas
December 22nd, 2021By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Dec. 21, 2021 “Beto O’Rourke targets Gov. Greg Abbott for vetoing bill to improve internet access in rural Texas” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
For Texas hospitals, a new COVID-19 surge looms over a burned-out, depleted workforce
December 22nd, 2021By Allyson Waller, The Texas Tribune Dec. 21, 2021 “For Texas hospitals, a new COVID-19 surge looms over a burned-out, depleted workforce” 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…
At-home COVID-19 tests are in scarce supply in Texas while public testing sites see a rise in demand
December 22nd, 2021By Kate McGee and Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune Dec. 21, 2021 “At-home COVID-19 tests are in scarce supply in Texas while public testing sites see a rise in demand” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them…
Unvaccinated Texans make up vast majority of COVID-19 cases and deaths this year, new state data shows
December 22nd, 2021By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune Nov. 8, 2021 “Unvaccinated Texans make up vast majority of COVID-19 cases and deaths this year, new state data shows” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Over $380K Worth of Cocaine at the Camino Real International Bridge
December 21st, 2021(PRESS RELEASE) EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized more than $380K worth of cocaine over the weekend. “While drug trafficking organizations employ a wide variety of methods to move their illicit product, CBP officers…
The push to ban books in Texas schools spreads to public libraries
December 21st, 2021By Allyson Waller and Kevin Reynolds, The Texas Tribune Dec. 20, 2021 “The push to ban books in Texas schools spreads to public libraries” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Gov. Greg Abbott has touted the state’s efforts to build a border wall, but many details remain a mystery
December 21st, 2021By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Dec. 21, 2021 “Gov. Greg Abbott has touted the state’s efforts to build a border wall, but many details remain a mystery” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
Eagle Pass Man Found Dead With Gunshot Wound, Believed to Have Committed Suicide
December 21st, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 The Eagle Pass Police Department Public Relations Officer Humberto Garza announced that a 49 year old male individual was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head at his residence on Kennor Drive in Eagle Pass, Texas, believed…
Maverick County Constable Precinct No. 1 Oscar “Ram” Ramos Arrested by Texas Rangers for Theft of Services
December 21st, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber announced that Maverick County Constable Precinct No. 1 Oscar “Ram” Ramos was arrested on Friday, December 17, 2021, by Texas Rangers on a warrant of arrest for theft of services, and Ramos voluntarily self-surrendered…





