By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber, a Democrat, was re-elected to a fourth four-year term convincingly over challenger Republican Party candidate Jose Juan Betancourt at the November 5, 2024 General Election, garnering a total of 8,461 votes (57.82%) compared to…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 Maverick County Election Judge Enriqueta V. Collett announced that a total of 16,127 ballots were counted in the November 5, 2024 Election, including the Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors election of three board seats. The top three…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 A record setting 16,127 Mavericks County registered voters cast their ballots in the November 5, 2024 General Election, including the four contested Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustee Positions. Political neophytes Jaime C. Barrera and Tom Gonzalez…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 Maverick County Election Judge Enriqueta V. Collett announced the Early Voting results of the November 5, 2024 Election at 8:01 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5th, evening before a packed crowd of news media, candidates, family members, and supporters in…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 A total of 10,997 Early Voting ballots were counted during the October 21 through November 1, 2024 Early Voting period in the Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors November 5, 2024 Election. Maverick County Election Judge Enriqueta V….

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 With a total of 10,977 ballots counted for the Early Voting period from October 21 through November 1, 2024 in the November 5, 2024 General Election for the Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees, Maverick County Election…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 With over 35,000 registered voters, Maverick Countians have been participating in the Early Voting period of the November 5, 2024 General Election through October 21-November 1, 2024, casting over 8,000 ballots as of Wednesday, October 30th with two days…

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune Oct. 28, 2024 “Texas is slashing $607 million in Medicaid funding from program for students with disabilities” 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…

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune Oct. 24, 2024 “If it survives in court, Texas’ immigration law could upend immigration enforcement nationwide” 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…

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune Oct. 24, 2024 “Former Eagle Pass detective sentenced to 10 years in prison for running migrant stash houses” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…