By Stacy Fernández, The Texas Tribune July 21, 2020 “Some Texas high schools can start football, volleyball practices as soon as Aug. 3” 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 Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune July 16, 2020 “Harris County officials recommend, not mandate, that school districts stay closed to in-person instruction until October” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

(Press Release) Washington D.C. – On July 21, President Trump issued a Memorandum which will exclude undocumented people from the United States census. Please find below a statement by Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, President & CEO of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS). LIRS is one of the oldest and largest refugee resettlement agencies…

By Sarah R. Champagne, The Texas Tribune July 20, 2020 “Hidalgo County judge tries slowing coronavirus, but Gov. Greg Abbott has limited his options” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

By Reese Oxner and Juan Pablo Garnham, The Texas Tribune July 21, 2020 “Facing budget shortfalls, nearly 100 Texas mayors plead with Congress for coronavirus relief funding” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…

By Sarah R. Champagne, The Texas Tribune July 20, 2020 “Coronavirus kills another 1,000 in Texas in just 10 days” 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. After…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved to extend the school opening date from August 17, 2020 to August 31, 2020, a two-week extension, and changed in-person instruction to online instruction due to the COVID-19 pandemic…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Maverick County mourns the loss of three more citizens who succumbed to the deadly COVID-19 virus over the weekend of July 17-19, 2020 while another two more deaths are being investigated to determine if they too passed away from…

By Stacy Fernández, The Texas Tribune July 19, 2020 “Five U.S. Navy teams deploy to Rio Grande Valley, other Texas coronavirus hot spots” 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 Alana Rocha, Todd Wiseman and Justin Dehn, The Texas Tribune July 18, 2020 “A Texas teacher weighs schools reopening, state guidelines and the coronavirus pandemic” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…