Migrant apprehensions continue to surge on Texas-Mexico border
June 5th, 2019By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune June 5, 2019 “Migrant apprehensions continue to surge on Texas-Mexico border” 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. The surge of unauthorized…
Analysis: What’s a botched voter purge between friends?
June 5th, 2019By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune June 5, 2019 “Analysis: What’s a botched voter purge between friends?” 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. Editor’s note: If you’d…
Beto O’Rourke’s proposed election reforms seek to simplify voting registration, get big money out of politics
June 5th, 2019By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune June 5, 2019 “Beto O’Rourke’s proposed election reforms seek to simplify voting registration, get big money out of politics” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
How Texas lawmakers patched open government laws this session
June 5th, 2019By Catherine Marfin, The Texas Tribune June 5, 2019 “How Texas lawmakers patched open government laws this session” 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 a series…
Trump administration cancels English classes, soccer, legal aid for detained migrant children
June 5th, 2019By Maria Sacchetti, The Washington Post June 5, 2019 “Trump administration cancels English classes, soccer, legal aid for detained migrant children” 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….
Eagle Pass South Station Deploys Soft-sided Temporary Holding Facility
June 5th, 2019EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol constructed several compact all-weather mobile shelter systems, CAMSS, to help ease the capacity issues at the Eagle Pass South Station. “All of the stations in Del Rio Sector are experiencing significant capacity issues, but none more so than Eagle Pass South Station,” said…
Eagle Pass High School Graduation Set for Saturday, June 8th
June 5th, 2019By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles Class of 2019 graduation will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at 8 P.M. at the Eagle Pass Independent School District Cozel Foster-Veterans Memorial Stadium, announced Superintendent Gilberto Gonzalez. An estimated…
C.C. Winn High School Graduation Scheduled on Friday, June 7th
June 5th, 2019By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The thundering Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks’ Class of 2019 graduation is scheduled on Friday, June 7, 2019 at 8 P.M. at the Eagle Pass Independent School District Cozel Foster-Veterans Memorial Stadium, announced Superintendent Gilberto Gonzalez….
State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3 Billion in May
June 4th, 2019(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.01 billion in May, 9 percent more than in May 2018. “State sales tax revenue growth was propelled by both business and consumer spending,” Hegar said. “The strongest growth was in remittances from the manufacturing, wholesale trade…
State Warns Distracted Driving Still A Problem
June 4th, 2019(Press Rlease) Approximately 1 in 5crashes in Texas involves distracted driving, which continues to be a problem in the state, even after a state law banned texting and driving in 2017. “Our message is no longer just a public safety suggestion to urge Texans to avoid distraction while operating a…





