Report: $1.5 Trillion in Federal Funding to States at Stake in Census Count
November 21st, 2019Eric Galatas, Public News Service – NE LINCOLN, Neb. – A new George Washington University report shows that more than $1.5 trillion a year in federal funding distributed to states and local governments is directly connected to Census data. John Cartier, director of voting rights for the democracy advocacy group…
Food Stamp Proposal Would Cut $4.5 Billion from SNAP Over 5 Years
November 21st, 2019Eric Galatas, Public News Service – CO DENVER – Time is running out for the public to comment on the Trump administration’s third proposal this year for changing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The latest move would cut $4.5 billion from the program over five years by changing how…
South Texas is known for its moderates. A primary challenge to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar could test that.
November 21st, 2019By J. Edward Moreno, The Texas Tribune Nov. 21, 2019 “South Texas is known for its moderates. A primary challenge to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar could test that.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…
Federal judge issues partial block of Trump administration’s third-country asylum rule
November 21st, 2019By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Nov. 19, 2019 “Federal judge issues partial block of Trump administration’s third-country asylum rule” 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. A…
Texas isn’t providing major support for the 2020 Census. Local officials and nonprofits say they will instead.
November 21st, 2019By Chase Karacostas, The Texas Tribune Nov. 20, 2019 “Texas isn’t providing major support for the 2020 Census. Local officials and nonprofits say they will instead.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Trump EPA eases safety requirements enacted after West explosion
November 21st, 2019By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Nov. 21, 2019 “Trump EPA eases safety requirements enacted after West explosion” 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. Days before President…
In key vote, federal regulators OK controversial South Texas gas export facilities
November 21st, 2019By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Nov. 21, 2019 “In key vote, federal regulators OK controversial South Texas gas export facilities” 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….
Elias Diaz, LMFT, Announces Candidacy for Eagle Pass City Council Place 2
November 21st, 2019By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 Maverick County Hospital District Mental Health Clinician Elias Diaz, LMFT, announced on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, his candidacy for the Eagle Pass City Council Place 2 position in the upcoming February 1, 2020 City Special Officers Election at a gathering…
City Councilman Luis E. Sifuentes Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Eagle Pass, Texas
November 21st, 2019By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 Eagle Pass City Councilman Luis E. Sifuentes announced his candidacy for the position of Mayor in the City of Eagle Pass’s Special Officer Election to be held on February 1, 2020 at a ceremony held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019…
Eagle Pass Eagles Battle Edinburg Vela SaberCats in Area Football Championship on November 22nd
November 20th, 2019By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles will battle the Edinburg Vela High School SaberCats for the University Interscholastic League (U.I.L.) Class 6A, Region IV, Division 2 Area Football Championship on Friday, November 22, 2019, at the Laredo United…





