A racist manifesto and a shooter terrorize Hispanics in El Paso and beyond
August 5th, 2019By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune Aug. 5, 2019 “A racist manifesto and a shooter terrorize Hispanics in El Paso and beyond” 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…
A mother died shielding her infant in El Paso. The father died shielding them both, family says.
August 5th, 2019By Meagan Flynn and Rebecca Tan, The Washington Post Aug. 5, 2019 “A mother died shielding her infant in El Paso. The father died shielding them both, family says.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
Gunman in El Paso shooting faces death penalty, federal domestic terrorism charges
August 4th, 2019By Julián Aguilar and Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune Aug. 4, 2019 “Gunman in El Paso shooting faces death penalty, federal domestic terrorism charges” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Beto O’Rourke says President Trump “had a lot to do” with El Paso shooting
August 4th, 2019Jake Tapper: “Do you think President Trump is a white nationalist?”Beto O’Rourke: “Yes, I do.” #CNNSOTU pic.twitter.com/R86FAk5gnb — State of the Union (@CNNSotu) August 4, 2019 By Alana Rocha, The Texas Tribune Aug. 4, 2019 “Beto O’Rourke says President Trump “had a lot to do” with El Paso shooting” was…
Horror in El Paso: 20 dead, 26 wounded in mass shooting at Walmart
August 4th, 2019By Julián Aguilar and Bobby Blanchard, The Texas Tribune Aug. 3, 2019 “Horror in El Paso: 20 dead, 26 wounded in mass shooting at Walmart” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
Republican U.S. Rep. Will Hurd to retire from Congress after holding on to a district Democrats are desperate to flip
August 4th, 2019By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune Aug. 1, 2019 “Republican U.S. Rep. Will Hurd to retire from Congress after holding on to a district Democrats are desperate to flip” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them —…
University of Texas researchers aiding Salvadoran teen were threatened with arrest by Mexican authorities
August 4th, 2019By Jay Root, The Texas Tribune Aug. 4, 2019 “University of Texas researchers aiding Salvadoran teen were threatened with arrest by Mexican authorities” 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…
Three Charged in Del Rio with Trafficking a Boy Recovered in San Antonio
August 1st, 2019(Press Release) In Del Rio, Texas, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, federal authorities filed two criminal complaints charging three individuals for their roles in a human trafficking scheme involving a male child, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Shane Folden. Elida…
EPA Announces Plans to Lift Regulations on Toxic Coal Ash
August 1st, 2019Roz Brown, Public News Service – MN ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Tuesday it plans to lift some Obama-era regulations on the use of coal ash. Because it’s cheaper, coal ash often is used as a replacement for soil in construction projects, but it’s also…
EPA Moves to Weaken Coal-Ash Rules
August 1st, 2019Andrea Sears, Public News Service – PA HARRISBURG, Pa. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants to roll back coal-ash regulations put in place four years ago to protect public health and the environment. Coal ash contains a variety of toxic substances including arsenic, cadmium and chromium, and neurotoxins such…
