By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Dec. 18, 2020 “A Texas case challenging the legality of DACA is back in federal court” 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…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2020 La semana pasada, autoridades de Aduana y Protección Fronteriza de Eagle Pass y Laredo, Texas, determinaron agregar 3 horas al horario de cruce peatonal del Puente Internacional Uno, quedando hasta las 6 de la tarde. En un esfuerzo para…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council unanimously approved a resolution opposing the construction of the replacement Trump Border Wall on the banks of the Rio Grande River in the community at a special meeting held on Tuesday,…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The thundering Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks fell to the Victoria West High School Warriors in the 2020 University Interscholastic League (U.I.L.) 5A, Division I Area Football Championship held on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Comalander…

By American Immigration Council Staff, Immigration Impact The Trump administration secretly implemented one of its most horrific attacks on America’s long tradition of asylum—holding asylum seekers in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody during their initial asylum interview. The “Prompt Asylum Claim Review” and “Humanitarian Asylum Review Process,” (“PACR/HARP”)…

By Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact Progressive Democrats in the House of Representatives are gearing up to demand a comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. immigration system when the Biden administration and a new Congress are in place early next year. This reform effort will go beyond reversing the Trump administration’s extreme…

By Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact The development of a COVID-19 vaccine is a global endeavor. The scientists and entrepreneurs creating the vaccine are of many nationalities and immigration statuses—as are the millions of people impacted by the pandemic who are anxiously awaiting a vaccine. The three pharmaceutical companies with vaccines…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., © 2020 Desde hace ya algunas semanas empleados de una compañía privada, realizan trabajos en áreas del Shelby Park, bajo el Puente Internacional Uno de Eagle Pass,Texas, para quitar la valla metálica que existe actualmente y continuar con el proyecto de…

By: Suzanne Potter, Public News Service – CA SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The monarch butterfly will not be listed as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act for at least a few more years, the federal government announced Tuesday, even though its populations have plummeted. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said…

By: Andrea Sears, Public News Service – PA HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency used questionable criteria to justify redefining which bodies of water are protected by the Clean Water Act, putting many streams and wetlands at risk, according to a new report. In repealing and replacing…