By Catherine Marfin, The Texas Tribune May 10, 2019 “Texas Senate passes bill to end the shackling of pregnant women in prison” 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…

By Carlos Anchondo, The Texas Tribune May 10, 2019 “Once again, bills to study the impacts of climate change in Texas have stalled” 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…

Amelia Moses, age 88, passed away surrounded by her children on May 7, 2019. She was born in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico on August 20, 1930, to Martina and Hilario Lopez. She immigrated to the United States in 1951, when she married Abdalla Henry Moses. Everyone who knew Amelia can attest…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The thundering Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks Class of 2019 Top Five Percent Graduates were announced and honored at a banquet held on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the Eagle Pass Independent School District’s Raul A….

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles Class of 2019 Top Five Percent Graduates were announced on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at a banquet held at the Eagle Pass High School Cafeteria, announced Principal John Cox. The Mighty Eagles…

Andrea Sears, Public News Service – NY NEW YORK – The last of New York state’s coal-fired power plants will be phased out by the end of next year. On Thursday, the Department of Environmental Conservation adopted final regulations requiring all power plants to meet strict new CO2 emissions standards….

By: Eric Tegethoff, Public News Service – OR PORTLAND, Ore. – Letter carriers are set to deliver on the largest single-day food drive of the year. Tomorrow is the 27th annual “Stamp Out Hunger,” when folks can leave nonperishable food items in bags or boxes near their mailboxes and their…

By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune May 9, 2019 “Texas House approves bail reform bill — with amendment that limits pretrial release for some poor defendants” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune May 7, 2019 “Texas House passes second, more limited bill expanding access to medical cannabis” 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….

By: Suzanne Potter, Public News Service – MO JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Trump administration has just released proposed new rules for debt collection, but consumer groups say they would do very little to stop the onslaught of collection calls, emails and text messages that plague many Missouri households. The…