By Edgar Walters, The Texas Tribune March 24, 2020 “Rural Texas hospitals should be staffing up to face coronavirus. Many can’t afford to.” 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…

By Stacy Fernández, The Texas Tribune March 24, 2020 “Grocery store workers are risking their health during the pandemic to keep stores open. They want better pay and protections.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune March 24, 2020 “Analysis: Coronavirus, family, economics and false choices” 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. Editor’s note: If you’d like…

By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune March 23, 2020 “Texas’ largest counties are issuing stay-at-home orders as coronavirus spreads” 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. Editor’s note:…

UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE EIDSON WIC CLIENTS WILL BE SEEN AT WIC CLINIC ON 2525 VETERANS BLVD., (830) 773-1105. You are being asked to put your card and phone number in an envelope at the entrance upon arrival, and to return to your vehicle. A staff member will immediately call you…

(Press Release) Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated 83 Texas counties as primary natural disaster areas. Producers who suffered losses due to recent drought may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) emergency loans. The Texas counties with the primary natural disaster designation include Anderson, Atascosa,…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 In a joint press conference between the City of Eagle Pass and Maverick County held on Monday, March 23, 2020 at City Council Chamber, Eagle Pass Mayor Luis E. Sifuentes announced that the first, and yet only, confirmed positive…

By Charles Ornstein, 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. The drug Plaquenil keeps Anna Valdez’s lupus in check. Late last week, as she sheltered in place at her home outside Santa Rosa,…

By Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune March 22, 2020 “Texas’ budget could take massive hit as coronavirus crisis continues unfolding, lawmakers learn” 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 Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune March 23, 2020 “As coronavirus spreads, some Asian Americans worry their leaders’ language stokes a stigma” 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…