CBP Officers Intercept $235K in Methamphetamine in Seizure at Eagle Pass Port of Entry
September 27th, 2019EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers maintained strict vigilance and seized more than $235,000 in methamphetamine in a single enforcement action at the Eagle Pass International Bridge I. “Securing the passenger environment is a critical mission for CBP and this…
Google Says Google Translate Can’t Replace Human Translators. Immigration Officials Have Used It to Vet Refugees.
September 26th, 2019By: Yeganeh Torbati, 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. It’s a common internet experience: throw a foreign phrase into Google Translate or any other online translation tool and out comes a farcical…
How to report a possible community, school safety threat in 10 minutes
September 26th, 2019By Stacy Fernández, The Texas Tribune Sept. 26, 2019 “How to report a possible community, school safety threat in 10 minutes” 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….
After two Texas mass shootings, Greg Abbott wants to strengthen a vague network officials won’t discuss
September 26th, 2019By Carrington Tatum, The Texas Tribune Sept. 26, 2019 “After two Texas mass shootings, Greg Abbott wants to strengthen a vague network officials won’t discuss” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Julián Castro warns supporters it’ll be “end of my campaign” if he doesn’t qualify for November debate
September 26th, 2019By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Sept. 26, 2019 “Julián Castro warns supporters it’ll be “end of my campaign” if he doesn’t qualify for November debate” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Eagle Pass Police Department Crime Report
September 25th, 2019Friday, September 20, 2019, 4:12 PM: Officers took custody of 30-year old Andrea Cardenas from a Texas State Trooper on a traffic stop. Cardenas was arrested on a warrant which was issued as a result of an investigation of a stolen cellular telephone in February of 2018. Cardenas was presented…
U.S. announces asylum deal with Honduras, could send migrants to one of world’s most violent nations
September 25th, 2019By Nick Miroff, The Washington Post Sept. 25, 2019 “U.S. announces asylum deal with Honduras, could send migrants to one of world’s most violent nations” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Real Estate Developers Sue City of Eagle Pass Water Works System, City of Eagle Pass, and Roberto Gonzalez
September 25th, 2019By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 Eagle Point Ranch, LP and its two real estate developers, Robert Mayo and Rick Anderson, filed a lawsuit against the City of Eagle Pass Water Works System, City of Eagle Pass, and Roberto Gonzalez on December 13, 2018, alleging breach…
FBI Visited Eagle Pass Water Works and Sewer System Offices Regarding Investigation
September 25th, 2019By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 City of Eagle Pass Water Works and Sewer System General Manager Jorge Barrera announced at a press conference held on Monday, September 23, 2019 that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had visited the offices of the local water works…
Fearing deportation, immigrants are dropping Medicaid over misinformation about Trump’s new policy
September 24th, 2019By Acacia Coronado, The Texas Tribune Sept. 24, 2019 “Fearing deportation, immigrants are dropping Medicaid over misinformation about Trump’s new policy” 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….





