College says in person classes returning Summer 2021
March 3rd, 2021(Press Release) Uvalde, TX, March 2, 2021– SWTJC President Dr. Hector Gonzales reported the return-to-campus plan for students, faculty, and staff during the board meeting on Feb. 25 via Zoom. Gonzales stated staff would resume to a more on-campus presence beginning late April, while students and faculty would begin face-to-face…
“It’s putting us in the firing line”: Some small-business owners worry about Gov. Greg Abbott lifting coronavirus restrictions
March 3rd, 2021By Mitchell Ferman, Duncan Agnew and Megan Menchaca, The Texas Tribune March 2, 2021 ““It’s putting us in the firing line”: Some small-business owners worry about Gov. Greg Abbott lifting coronavirus restrictions” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages…
Keep wearing your mask, health officials say after Gov. Greg Abbott lifts mask mandate
March 3rd, 2021By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune March 2, 2021 “Keep wearing your mask, health officials say after Gov. Greg Abbott lifts mask mandate” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Texas’ local officials blast Gov. Greg Abbott for “irresponsible action” of lifting coronavirus restrictions
March 3rd, 2021By Juan Pablo Garnham, The Texas Tribune March 2, 2021 “Texas’ local officials blast Gov. Greg Abbott for “irresponsible action” of lifting coronavirus restrictions” 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 says he’s rescinding statewide mask mandate and capacity limits on businesses
March 2nd, 2021By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune March 2, 2021 “Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s rescinding statewide mask mandate and capacity limits on businesses” 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…
Lawyer for Texas attorney general’s office repeatedly tries to block testimony and evidence at whistleblower hearing
March 2nd, 2021By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune March 1, 2021 “Lawyer for Texas attorney general’s office repeatedly tries to block testimony and evidence at whistleblower hearing” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Public Utility Commission chair resigns after Texas officials criticize management of power outages
March 1st, 2021By Erin Douglas and Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune March 1, 2021 “Public Utility Commission chair resigns after Texas officials criticize management of power outages” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
How Inequity Gets Built Into America’s Vaccination System
March 1st, 2021By Maryam Jameel and Caroline Chen, ProPublica 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 It’s a fact that simply being eligible for a vaccine in America doesn’t mean…
