Almost 70% of ERCOT customers lost power during winter storm, study finds
March 31st, 2021By Neelam Bohra, The Texas Tribune March 29, 2021 “Almost 70% of ERCOT customers lost power during winter storm, study finds” 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….
Texas will provide rapid COVID-19 tests for summer camps
March 31st, 2021By Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune March 30, 2021 “Texas will provide rapid COVID-19 tests for summer camps” 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. Texas will provide…
Maverick County Lake $2.5 Million Amphitheater Project Under Construction
March 31st, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 Maverick County Commissioner Precinct No. 1 Gerardo “Jerry” Morales announced that work on the newly approved $2.5 Million Maverick County Lake Amphitheater Project in Eagle Pass, Texas has started and is now underway. The construction of the new $2.5…
City of Eagle Pass and Maverick County Open Public Parks for Easter Holiday
March 31st, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 Eagle Pass Mayor Luis E. Sifuentes announced that all City of Eagle Pass Public Parks and Playgrounds will be open to the public for the Easter Holiday during April 3-4, 2021 due to Governor Greg Abbott’s lifting of face…
State Representative Eddie Morales, Jr. Files HB 4280 Creating 479th Judicial District Court and District Attorney in Maverick County
March 31st, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 State Representative Heriberto “Eddie” Morales, Jr. of Eagle Pass, Texas (District 74-TX) filed House Bill 4280 on March 12, 2021 in the 87th Texas Legislative Session calling for the creation of “an additional 479th Judicial District composed of Maverick…
Empty chairs tell the story of pandemic’s toll at Texas kidney dialysis centers
March 30th, 2021By Neelam Bohra, The Texas Tribune March 30, 2021 “Empty chairs tell the story of pandemic’s toll at Texas kidney dialysis centers” 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…
All adults in Texas are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. But there still aren’t enough doses for everyone.
March 29th, 2021By Anna Canizales, The Texas Tribune March 29, 2021 “All adults in Texas are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. But there still aren’t enough doses for everyone.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…
District Attorney Statement Regarding HB4280 Filed by State Representative Eddie Morales Calling for Creation of the 479th District Attorney Office
March 29th, 2021(Press Release) The filing of HB4280 which calls for the creation of a new District Attorney’s office solely for the County of Maverick County was filed on March 12, 2021 by Representative Morales without ever consulting with the Office of the 293rd Judicial District Attorney. It appears to have been…
Restrictions on Texas voting could tighten under Republican bill advanced by Senate committee
March 29th, 2021By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune March 26, 2021 “Restrictions on Texas voting could tighten under Republican bill advanced by Senate committee” 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…
Analysis: The fight over local control turns to representation — and lobbyists
March 29th, 2021By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune March 29, 2021 “Analysis: The fight over local control turns to representation — and lobbyists” 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….
