Maverick County Spikes to 24 Confirmed Positive COVID-19 Cases
April 29th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Maverick County Local Health Authority Dr. Victoriano Valdez announced at the joint Maverick County and City of Eagle Pass daily press conference regarding COVID-19 held on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, that the Texas Department of State Health Services advised…
With little certainty and a lot of hope, Texas restaurants and retailers navigate new rules as they prepare to reopen
April 29th, 2020By Mitchell Ferman and Naomi Andu, The Texas Tribune April 29, 2020 “With little certainty and a lot of hope, Texas restaurants and retailers navigate new rules as they prepare to reopen” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages…
Texas sending restaurant and retail employees back to work without child care
April 29th, 2020By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune April 29, 2020 “Texas sending restaurant and retail employees back to work without child care” 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….
Texas voters sue over age restrictions for mail-in ballots
April 29th, 2020By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune April 29, 2020 “Texas voters sue over age restrictions for mail-in ballots” 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. Citing the threats…
Federal government sued for denying stimulus checks to Americans married to undocumented immigrants
April 29th, 2020By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune April 29, 2020 “Federal government sued for denying stimulus checks to Americans married to undocumented immigrants” 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…
First COVID-19 Fatality Reported in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico
April 29th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The State of Coahuila Department of Health announced that a 44 year old female in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico had passed away as a result of being infected with the COVID-19 virus on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, becoming the…
As businesses prepare to reopen, workers weigh COVID-19 risk against the need for a paycheck
April 28th, 2020By Clare Proctor, The Texas Tribune April 27, 2020 “As businesses prepare to reopen, workers weigh COVID-19 risk against the need for a paycheck” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
“There’s No Such Thing as Returning to Normal”: We Answered Your Questions About Reopening America
April 28th, 2020By Cynthia Gordy Giwa, 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. As some governors prepare to relax social distancing restrictions in their states, ProPublica hosted a digital event on Thursday answering your questions…
Texas Supreme Court extends moratorium on evictions until May 18
April 28th, 2020By Juan Pablo Garnham, The Texas Tribune April 28, 2020 “Texas Supreme Court extends moratorium on evictions until May 18” 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…
Motorist Strikes Eagle Pass High School Security Building After Falling Asleep at the Wheel
April 28th, 2020(Press Release) On Monday, April 27, 2020 at 8:16 AM, Eagle Pass Police Department Units responded to the intersection of Bibb and Second Streets in regards to a single vehicle accident. Officers arrived and encountered a white 2010 Dodge pick on its side after striking and causing extensive damage to…





