By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Nestled on the Rio Grande along the United States-Mexico border, Maverick County is a busy international gateway of trade, commerce, and the pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness among two nations bonded as one community. The peace and tranquility…

(Press Release) The City of Eagle Pass is proud to announce that the City Council recently approved to give grants to assist local businesses during this pandemic. The Economic Development Department will begin accepting applications for the Business Assistance Grant on Friday, June 26th at 5:00 PM. The grants are…

(Press Release) EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized more than $11 Million in methamphetamine in a single enforcement action at the Camino Real Bridge. “Securing the passenger environment is a critical mission for CBP and this significant methamphetamine seizure underscores the…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The devastating blow dealt to Dos Republicas Coal Partnership’s Mexican Parent and Subsidiary Companies’ on June 19, 2020 by the Mexican government-owned, Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), regarding the cancellation of their coal-supply contract to the coal-generated electricity plants…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Maverick County, Texas registered voters kicked-off the early voting period, June 29 through July 10, today for both the Democratic and Republican Parties Primary Run-Off Election on July 14, 2020 at the City of Eagle Pass Multi-Purpose Center, located at…

By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune June 29, 2020 “Texans begin voting Monday in runoff elections. Officials are doing what they can to make it safe.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune June 29, 2020 “Issues of race, policing dominate final stretch of Democratic runoff to face U.S. Sen. John Cornyn” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune June 29, 2020 “Analysis: Governing in reaction mode, and always a beat or two behind” 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….

By Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune June 29, 2020 “Supreme Court affirms abortion protections, strikes down Louisiana abortion law” 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. The U.S….

By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune June 26, 2020 “Texas reinstates coronavirus safety rules for child care centers as cases mount” 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….