Study: Investment in EV Infrastructure Could Add $1.3 Trillion to U.S. GDP
June 22nd, 2021By Eric Galatas – Producer, Contact June 21, 2021 DENVER — As the Biden administration and Congress continue to wrangle over the size and scope of a federal infrastructure package, a new report showed how investing $274 billion to electrify the nation’s transportation system, including electric school busses, 18-wheelers, charging stations…
Estados Unidos Extiende Las Restricciones Por El Coronavirus Para Viajes A México Y Canadá Hasta El 21 De Julio, 2021.
June 21st, 2021Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2021 Aunque se esperaba que en el mes de junio ya serían eliminadas las restricciones por la pandemia del coronavirus sobre el cruce fronterizo terrestre no esencial, Estados Unidos extendió las restricciones por tierra y cruces de ferry a Canadá y México…
Groups Urge Training, Mentoring Programs Over Youth Incarceration
June 21st, 2021By Lily Bohlke – Producer, Contact June 21, 2021 EVANSTON, Ill. — Juvenile-justice reform groups say helping young people with work and life-skills training reduces recidivism more effectively than incarceration, and they cite an Illinois program as an example. Curt’s Café, with locations in Evanston and Highland Park, also connects youth…
Biden Will Use Border Wall Funding for Safety and Environmental Protections
June 21st, 2021Posted by Katy Murdza | Jun 17, 2021 | Border Enforcement, Enforcement The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on June 11 its plan for funds the Trump administration had planned to use to construct a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Unspent funds will address safety and environmental issues, while…
The Supreme Court Limits the Crimes That Can Lead to Near-Automatic Deportation
June 21st, 2021Posted by Emma Winger | Jun 14, 2021 | Immigration 101, Immigration and Crime The Supreme Court issued a decision last Thursday in a criminal case that will have an immediate impact on immigration law. The new decision set a limit on the types of crime that can be considered…
Texas congressional Democrats propose bill to let local governments expand Medicaid without state consent
June 21st, 2021By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2021 “Texas congressional Democrats propose bill to let local governments expand Medicaid without state consent” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Entra En Marcha Programa Piloto Para Reducir Tiempos De Cruce Fronterizo, Piedras Negras-Eagle Pass
June 21st, 2021Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2021 A partir de este lunes 21 de junio se puso en marcha el Programa Piloto en los Puentes Internacionales Uno y Dos para agilizar los tiempos de cruce, de acuerdo a lo difundido previamente por el Departamento de Aduanas…
With jobless Texans losing access to federal unemployment benefits, some in rural areas can’t find jobs
June 21st, 2021By Justin Dehn, The Texas Tribune June 19, 2021 “With jobless Texans losing access to federal unemployment benefits, some in rural areas can’t find jobs” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Beto O’Rourke tours Texas again to rally Congress to take action on voting rights legislation
June 21st, 2021By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune June 18, 2021 “Beto O’Rourke tours Texas again to rally Congress to take action on voting rights legislation” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Business leaders on Texas-Mexico border say state politicians ignore community needs while calling for a wall
June 21st, 2021By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune June 18, 2021 “Business leaders on Texas-Mexico border say state politicians ignore community needs while calling for a wall” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
