Impacts of coronavirus on Texans of color clouded by incomplete data
April 8th, 2020By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune April 8, 2020 “Impacts of coronavirus on Texans of color clouded by incomplete data” 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. While…
Eagle Pass City Council Approves Covering of Nose and Mouth for People Over 5 Years Old Due to COVID-19
April 8th, 2020By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council unanimously approved at their April 7, 2020 regular meeting a modification to the City’s earlier Declaration of Disaster Public Health Emergency Order due to COVID-19 that “all persons over the age…
As oil price crisis grips the globe, small Texas producers feel the ripple effects
April 7th, 2020By Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune April 6, 2020 “As oil price crisis grips the globe, small Texas producers feel the ripple effects” 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…
Texas’ small-business owners tap patience and experts to navigate coronavirus relief options
April 7th, 2020By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune April 6, 2020 “Texas’ small-business owners tap patience and experts to navigate coronavirus relief 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 and statewide issues….
Cancel chemo or risk compromised immune system? Cancer patients and oncologists confront coronavirus challenges
April 7th, 2020By Clare Proctor, The Texas Tribune April 7, 2020 “Cancel chemo or risk compromised immune system? Cancer patients and oncologists confront coronavirus challenges” 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…
Texas Democrats again sue to ease vote-by-mail rules during coronavirus pandemic
April 7th, 2020By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune April 7, 2020 “Texas Democrats again sue to ease vote-by-mail rules during 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 and statewide issues. With…
Coronavirus in Texas 4/7: State received more than a million masks but no ventilators from feds; Texas parks close
April 7th, 2020By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune April 7, 2020 “Coronavirus in Texas 4/7: State received more than a million masks but no ventilators from feds; Texas parks close” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
The Texas real estate market is headed for a slowdown. The question is for how long.
April 7th, 2020By Juan Pablo Garnham, The Texas Tribune April 7, 2020 “The Texas real estate market is headed for a slowdown. The question is for how long.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Along the Border, the Population Is High Risk for Coronavirus, but Testing Is In Short Supply
April 6th, 2020ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. On Monday afternoon, paramedic Theresa Fitzpatrick inched her Dodge Dart through a brand new drive-in testing center for COVID-19 in the small South Texas border city of…
Weaker EPA Car Emissions Rule Puts Americans’ Health at Risk
April 6th, 2020Nadia Ramlagan, Public News Service – NC RALEIGH, N.C. — The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a new rule that allows automakers to reduce car emissions by just 1.5% through 2026, down from the 5% requirement mandated by the Obama administration. June Deen, who directs advocacy for the American Lung…





