Trump administration announces rollback of Obama-era methane regulations
August 29th, 2019By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Aug. 29, 2019 “Trump administration announces rollback of Obama-era methane regulations” 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. To the delight of…
Middle Rio Grande Officials Request a Four Year University at Texas State University System Board of Regents Meeting
August 28th, 2019By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal On Thursday, August 22, leaders and community members from Maverick, Val Verde, and Uvalde Counties made a presentation before the Texas State University System Board of Regents at their quarterly meeting, which was held on the Alpine campus of Sul Ross State University….
Eagle Pass Eagles Battle Uvalde Coyotes in 2019 Season Opener
August 28th, 2019By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The 2019 Texas high school football season has finally arrived as the mighty Eagle Pass Eagles open against the Uvalde Coyotes in a non-district game on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 7 P.M. at the Eagle Pass Independent School…
Eagle Pass Winn Mavericks Kick-Off 2019 Football Season Against Crystal City Javelinas
August 28th, 2019By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The thundering Eagle Pass Winn High School Mavericks kick-off the 2019 Texas High School Football Season against the Crystal City Javelinas in a non-district game on Friday, August 30, 2019 at 7:30 P.M. at the Eagle Pass Independent School…
Border Patrol Agents Rescue Lost Mexican National after 911 Call
August 28th, 2019Carrizo Springs, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Carrizo Springs Station located and rescued a Mexican immigrant suffering from a heat-related illness following a call for assistance, Aug. 23. “Our agents stand ready to answer any call to provide lifesaving care to those who need help,” said Del…
The Extortion Economy: How Insurance Companies Are Fueling a Rise in Ransomware Attacks
August 27th, 2019by Renee Dudley, 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. On June 24, the mayor and council of Lake City, Florida, gathered in an emergency session to decide how to resolve a ransomware…
Scam Alert: College Scholarship Seekers Beware
August 27th, 2019Diane Bernard, Public News Service – VA RICHMOND, Va. — It’s back-to-school season, and parents and grandparents of college students need to take precautions against scholarship scams. A new alert from AARP Virginia says scams offering scholarship money, financial aid or government grants are on the rise in the state…
Snubbed by Texas lawmakers, local officials look to children for help to avoid a census undercount
August 27th, 2019By Troy Closson, The Texas Tribune Aug. 27, 2019 “Snubbed by Texas lawmakers, local officials look to children for help to avoid a census undercount” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
After tragedy In El Paso, a special visa could be available to some survivors
August 27th, 2019By Mallory Falk, KERA News and Luis Melgar, Guns & America Aug. 27, 2019 “After tragedy In El Paso, a special visa could be available to some survivors” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…
ICE’s chief called family detention “summer camp.” Here’s what it looks like inside.
August 26th, 2019By Maria Sacchetti, The Washington Post Aug. 25, 2019 “ICE’s chief called family detention “summer camp.” Here’s what it looks like inside.” 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…





