Beto O’Rourke releases veterans plan with health care trust fund, “war tax”
June 24th, 2019By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune June 24, 2019 “Beto O’Rourke releases veterans plan with health care trust fund, “war tax”” 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….
Border Patrol Agents Recover Three Bodies in Two Days
June 24th, 2019(Press Release) U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector recovered three bodies near Carrizo Springs and Eagle Pass. “The extreme temperatures during this time of year can be fatal for anyone attempting to avoid detection by illegally crossing the remote areas of our border,” said Del Rio…
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Convicted Murderer
June 24th, 2019EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass South Station arrested a man early Thursday morning who was previously deported and convicted for murder in the United States. “Our agents are committed to stop all threats that attempt to enter the United States,” said Del Rio…
Years Ago, the Border Patrol’s Discipline System Was Denounced as “Broken.” It’s Still Not Fixed.
June 21st, 2019By: A.C. Thompson, ProPublica Perhaps the most far-reaching idea was to reclassify the more than 40,000 Border Patrol agents and customs officers as “national security employees,” just as all FBI agents and employees at a number of other Homeland Security agencies currently are. Taking away their status as civil servants,…
Detained migrant children got no toothbrush, no soap, no sleep. It’s no problem, government argues.
June 21st, 2019By Meagan Flynn, The Washington Post June 21, 2019 “Detained migrant children got no toothbrush, no soap, no sleep. It’s no problem, government argues.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Children can still be charged with prostitution in Texas after Greg Abbott veto
June 21st, 2019By Lara Korte, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2019 “Children can still be charged with prostitution in Texas after Greg Abbott veto” 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…
Texas unemployment rate drops to lowest level since feds began tracking it in 1976
June 21st, 2019By Troy Closson, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2019 “Texas unemployment rate drops to lowest level since feds began tracking it in 1976” 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 will deploy 1,000 National Guard troops to the border amid migrant surge
June 21st, 2019By Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2019 “Texas will deploy 1,000 National Guard troops to the border amid migrant surge” 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…
ICE raids targeting migrant families to start Sunday in major cities, including Houston
June 21st, 2019By Nick Miroff, The Washington Post June 21, 2019 “ICE raids targeting migrant families to start Sunday in major cities, including Houston” 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…
Eagle Pass Public Parking Lot at Garrison & Adams Streets to Close for Renovations
June 21st, 2019(Press Release) The City of Eagle Pass Public Works Department and the Eagle Pass Police Department would like to take this opportunity to inform our citizens and visitors to Eagle Pass of a construction project commencing at the city parking lot located at the corner of Garrison Street and Adams…





