“Cascading failures”: Justice Department blasts law enforcement’s botched response to Uvalde school shooting
January 19th, 2024U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said that had responding officers followed general procedures, some victims would have survived. By Lomi Kriel, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune, and Lexi Churchill, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica Jan. 18, 2024 ““Cascading failures”: Justice Department blasts law enforcement’s botched…
Eagle Pass Citizens Safety Threatened by Epic Political and Legal Battle between Texas and United States Government
January 19th, 2024By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas, nestled on the Rio Grande along the United States-Mexico border, has become “ground zero” for an epic political and legal battle regarding immigration and constitutional law issues between the State of Texas and…
2024 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show Underway, Sale is Saturday, Jan. 20
January 19th, 2024By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 The 2024 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show and Sale (MCJLS) is underway during January 16-20, 2024 at the Zan Matthies Show Barn in Eagle Pass, Texas with over 200 Maverick County 4-H and Future Farmers of America (FFA) students…
Venció el plazo para que el Gobierno de Texas permita el acceso a la Patrulla Fronteriza al parque Shelby de Eagle Pass
January 18th, 2024Por: Selene M. Calderón. Tras el bloqueo que hizo la semana pasada el gobierno de Texas al parque Shelby de Eagle Pass, para evitar el acceso de la Patrulla Fronteriza al embarcadero y un tramo de la orilla del Río Bravo, el Gobierno Federal presentó una petición ante la Corte…
United States Department of Homeland Security, Et. Al. versus State of Texas, Cause No. 23A607, In the Supreme Court of the United States
January 17th, 2024Attached is a copy of the United States Department of Homeland Security Supplemental Memorandum Regarding Emergency Application To Vacate The Injunction Appeal filed in the Supreme Court of the United States on Friday, January 12, 2024, regarding the State of Texas and Governor Greg Abbott’s unilateral decision on Wednesday, January…
Habilitan como albergue el Centro San Luis de Eagle Pass, por onda gélida
January 16th, 2024Por: Selene M. Calderón. El Centro de Operaciones de Emergencias de Eagle Pass, puso a disposición de la comunidad el Centro San Luis, ubicado en el 1490 Williams Street, que se habilitó como albergue desde el domingo 14 de enero y estará en función hasta este miércoles 17 de enero…
Por bajas temperaturas, inician las clases a las 10 de la mañana en escuelas de Eagle Pass, Texas
January 15th, 2024Por: Selene M. Calderón. Debido a la onda gélida que se registra actualmente en la localidad, éste lunes 15 de enero de 2024, los alumnos de las diferentes escuelas del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Eagle Pass entraron a clases a las 10 de la mañana, el superintendente Samuel Mijares, anunció…
Feds say Texas is blocking Border Patrol from a section of the border, ask U.S. Supreme Court to intervene
January 12th, 2024The Justice Department says agents can’t access 2.5 miles of the border and a boat ramp in Eagle Pass. By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Jan. 12, 2024 “Feds say Texas is blocking Border Patrol from a section of the border, ask U.S. Supreme Court to intervene” was first…
Governor Greg Abbott Seizes Eagle Pass’ Shelby Park as Political Pawn against Federal Government
January 12th, 2024By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 Texas Governor Greg Abbott unilaterally seized control, possession, and custody of the City of Eagle Pass, Texas public park designated as Shelby Park, located on the the banks of the Rio Grande River along the United States-Mexico border, on…
How Texas polluters classify big facilities as smaller ones to avoid stricter environmental rules and public input
January 10th, 2024Industrial developers describe large facilities as “minor” polluters to avoid federal permitting requirements, and environmental lawyers say the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality lets it happen. By Dylan Baddour and Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News, and Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune Jan. 5, 2024 “How Texas polluters classify big facilities…
