Coronavirus in Texas: Testing sites lacking in black and Hispanic neighborhoods, NPR finds
May 27th, 2020By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune May 27, 2020 “Coronavirus in Texas: Testing sites lacking in black and Hispanic neighborhoods, NPR finds” 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…
Analysis: Rising property values — and taxes — during an economic slump
May 27th, 2020By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune May 27, 2020 “Analysis: Rising property values — and taxes — during an economic slump” 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….
Some Texas hospitals continued to sue patients for unpaid medical bills during the coronavirus pandemic
May 27th, 2020By Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune May 27, 2020 “Some Texas hospitals continued to sue patients for unpaid medical bills during 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, politics, government…
Bachelor of Nursing added to SRSU program inventory, gifts and donations acknowledged at Thursday Regents meeting
May 27th, 2020(Press Release) The Board of Regents of the Texas State University System authorized Sul Ross State University to add a Bachelor of Science in Nursing to the program inventory at SRSU’s Alpine campus during Thursday’s virtual spring meeting. Sul Ross is developing a proposal to the State Board of Nursing…
Maverick County Reports a Total of 105 Confirmed Positive COVID-19 Cases as of May 26, 2020
May 26th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 As more Maverick County, Texas citizens get tested for Coronavirus, the more people are steadily testing positive for the lethal COVID-19. Maverick Countians have stepped-up to testing compared to other Middle Rio Grande communities that have low testing numbers….
Water parks, food court dining areas added to Texas’ latest wave of reopenings
May 26th, 2020By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune May 26, 2020 “Water parks, food court dining areas added to Texas’ latest wave of reopenings” 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…
Coronavirus in Texas: More than 26,000 workers in Texas’ oil and gas industry lost jobs in April
May 26th, 2020By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune May 26, 2020 “Coronavirus in Texas: More than 26,000 workers in Texas’ oil and gas industry lost jobs in April” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
Texas recommends people bring their own hand sanitizer to vote this summer
May 26th, 2020By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune May 26, 2020 “Texas recommends people bring their own hand sanitizer to vote this summer” 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….
SRSU receives $1.8 million in CARES ACT funding
May 26th, 2020(Press Release) Sul Ross State University has received nearly $2 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act in an announcement Tuesday, May 26. Sul Ross applied for CARES Act funding on April 15 and received $1,800,000 on April 27. Half of the $1.8 is designated for…
The Financial Catastrophe That Coronavirus Brought to Small Towns
May 26th, 2020By Lisa Song, 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. Kevin Smith, the mayor of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, feels abandoned by the federal government. On Easter Sunday, a storm hit his city of…





