Texas schools can again set their own face mask rules after federal judge overrules Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban
November 10th, 2021By Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune Nov. 10, 2021 “Texas schools can again set their own face mask rules after federal judge overrules Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
The Federal Government Gave Billions to America’s Schools for COVID-19 Relief. Where Did the Money Go?
November 10th, 2021by Annie Waldman and Bianca Fortis ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Series: Coronavirus The U.S. Response to COVID-19 After the pandemic shut down schools across the country, the federal government provided about…
A state district court judge hears over a dozen challenges to Texas’ abortion law Wednesday
November 10th, 2021By Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune Nov. 10, 2021 “A state district court judge hears over a dozen challenges to Texas’ abortion law Wednesday” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Delta-8 is legal in Texas — for now — after Travis County judge blocks state from criminalizing the cannabis extract
November 10th, 2021By Kevin Reynolds, The Texas Tribune Nov. 8, 2021 “Delta-8 is legal in Texas — for now — after Travis County judge blocks state from criminalizing the cannabis extract” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
Biden’s infrastructure plan will set aside about $35 billion for Texas projects
November 10th, 2021By Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune Nov. 9, 2021 “Biden’s infrastructure plan will set aside about $35 billion for Texas projects” 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….
Unvaccinated Texans make up vast majority of COVID-19 cases and deaths this year, new state data shows
November 9th, 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…
“Happy to see you again”: U.S. reopens land borders with Mexico to vaccinated travelers after 19 months
November 9th, 2021By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Nov. 8, 2021 ““Happy to see you again”: U.S. reopens land borders with Mexico to vaccinated travelers after 19 months” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras Welcome Lifting of Non-Essential Travel Restrictions at U.S.-Mexico Border
November 8th, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 Eagle Pass, Texas Mayor Rolando Salinas, Jr. and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico Mayor Claudio Bres Garza welcomed Mexican and foreign non-essential travelers who are fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, November 8, 2021, at 12:01 a.m. as…
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against the State of Texas to Protect Voting Rights
November 5th, 2021The U.S. Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the State of Texas and the Texas Secretary of State over certain restrictive voting procedures imposed by Texas Senate Bill 1, which was signed into law in September 2021. The United States’ complaint challenges provisions of Senate…
Eagle Pass City Council Declines Employee Evaluation Survey of City Manager
November 5th, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 The Eagle Pass City Council declined to establish a City Employee Evaluation Survey of the City Manager at their regular meeting held on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 except City Councilwoman Monica J. Cruz who made the motion for its…





