This Billionaire Governor’s Coal Company Might Get a Big Break From His Own Regulators
September 22nd, 2020By Ken Ward Jr., 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. West Virginia environmental regulators are proposing to reduce the fines that a coal company owned by the state’s governor could pay for…
2020 C. C. Winn High School Mavericks Football Schedule Released
September 21st, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach Eric Villasenor released on Monday, September 21, 2020 the 2020 Winn Mavericks Football Schedule for the shortened and delayed football season, featuring six action packed…
From abortion access to immigration, the battle over the open Supreme Court seat will affect Texas for a generation
September 21st, 2020By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune Sept. 20, 2020 “From abortion access to immigration, the battle over the open Supreme Court seat will affect Texas for a generation” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…
Texas bars and distilleries rip Gov. Greg Abbott for leaving them out of “unacceptable” reopening plan
September 21st, 2020By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, The Texas Tribune Sept. 19, 2020 “Texas bars and distilleries rip Gov. Greg Abbott for leaving them out of “unacceptable” reopening plan” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Foreign Masks, Fear and a Fake Certification: Staff at CSL Plasma Say Conditions at Donation Centers Aren’t Safe
September 21st, 2020By J. David McSwane, 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. Heather Steadman, a nurse at a CSL Plasma donation center near Pittsburgh, was about to enter a tiny closed-door room to administer…
High-speed train between Dallas and Houston gets federal approval
September 21st, 2020By Juan Pablo Garnham, The Texas Tribune Sept. 21, 2020 “High-speed train between Dallas and Houston gets federal approval” 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. Sign up…
Analysis: COVID-19’s almost incomprehensible toll in Texas
September 21st, 2020By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Sept. 21, 2020 “Analysis: COVID-19’s almost incomprehensible toll in Texas” 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. Editor’s note: If you’d like…
More Reform Urged after NC Ruling on Voting Rights for Some on Probation, Parole
September 21st, 2020Nadia Ramlagan, Public News Service – NC RALEIGH, N.C. — Some North Carolinians who currently are on probation, parole or post-release supervision for a felony conviction are now allowed to vote thanks to a recent court ruling. Yet advocates say the state has a long way to go when it…
Texas needs more poll workers this year because of the pandemic. Here’s how to become one.
September 21st, 2020By Catherine DeLaura, The Texas Tribune Sept. 21, 2020 “Texas needs more poll workers this year because of the pandemic. Here’s how to become one.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Six COVID-19 Deaths and 86 New Confirmed Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Maverick County During Third Week of September 2020, Bringing Cumulative Total to 121 Deaths and 3,633 Cases
September 20th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Maverick County, Texas officials reported a total of six new COVID-19 deaths and 86 new confirmed positive COVID-19 cases during the third week (September 12-18) of September 2020, bringing the cumulative total to 121 deaths due to COVID-19 and…
