Roz Brown, Public News Service – NV LAS VEGAS — The National Association of Counties has joined seven other organizations in praising the coronavirus financial relief approved by Congress, but the organizations also are requesting more aid for state and local governments, so they can maintain services as revenues plummet….

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune May 11, 2020 “Analysis: Reopening just a little bit isn’t really a big boon for the economy” 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…

Roz Brown, Public News Service – TX AUSTIN, Texas — Home isolation due to COVID19 is causing some people to suffer anxiety and panic attacks — both of which can lead to substance abuse. That’s why a narcotics expert says if you have teens, this is the time to stay…

By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune May 11, 2020 “Coronavirus in Texas: San Antonio expands free testing to asymptomatic residents” 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 Perla Trevizo, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica May 11, 2020 “COVID-19 cases at a Texas immigration detention center soared. Now, town leaders want answers.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune May 11, 2020 “Texas rules for mail-in voting won’t work during pandemic, a new lawsuit argues” 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…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 A total of 132 people from Maverick County, Texas participated in the free COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test Screenings held on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at the City of Eagle Pass International Center for Trade in Eagle Pass, Texas, announced Eagle…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Eagle Pass, Texas Mayor Luis E. Sifuentes announced on his Facebook Page that the total number of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases in Maverick County had spiked from 31 to 41 on Sunday, May 10, 2020, according to the Texas…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Eagle Pass Mayor Luis E. Sifuentes announced at the joint City of Eagle Pass and Maverick County daily COVID-19 press conference held on Friday, May 8, 2020, that five new confirmed positive cases raised the total number to 31…

By Juan Pablo Garnham, The Texas Tribune May 8, 2020 “As coronavirus shutdowns sink city budgets, Dallas furloughs almost 500 employees” 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….