Texas leaders want voters to OK property tax revenue growth over 2.5 percent. They couldn’t get 4 percent in 2017.
January 31st, 2019By Brandon Formby, Aliyya Swaby and Arya Sundaram, The Texas Tribune Jan. 31, 2019 “Texas leaders want voters to OK property tax revenue growth over 2.5 percent. They couldn’t get 4 percent in 2017.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans —…
Report: Unauthorized air pollution in Texas up 27 percent in 2017
January 31st, 2019By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Jan. 31, 2019 “Report: Unauthorized air pollution in Texas up 27 percent in 2017” 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. Texas…
Analysis: Texas election officials serve up a plate with lots of red meat, few veggies
January 30th, 2019By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Jan. 30, 2019 “Analysis: Texas election officials serve up a plate with lots of red meat, few veggies” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Maverick County Hospital District Board Chairman Allegedly Used District-Owned Insulin Pens without being a Patient of District’s Diabetes Self-Management Program
January 30th, 2019By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors discussed at their regular board meeting held on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, Board Chairman Jesus Casas’s alleged use of District-owned insulin pens for his own personal use without being a patient of…
2019 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show Dedicated to Armando, Luis, and Jose De La Cruz Brothers
January 30th, 2019By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The 2019 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show (MCJLS) was dedicated to the dynamic trio set of brothers, Armando, Luis, and Jose De La Cruz, who have selflessly volunteered hundreds of hours and expertise in agriculture and animal husbandry to…
2019 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show Sale Sets $477K Record
January 30th, 2019By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The 2019 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show (MCJLS) Sale set a new record in total sales of approximately $477,00 or more on Saturday, January 26, 2019, as 160 animals were sold at auction to the highest bidders, surpassing the…
Letter to the Editor: Chief Patrol Agent of Del Rio Sector expresses gratitude to the community
January 29th, 2019(Opinion) Open Letter to the Community, As the Acting Chief Patrol Agent for the Del Rio Border Patrol Sector, I want to take this opportunity to personally thank the many organizations, community partners, and individuals who assisted our employees during the recent Government shutdown. As many of you know, this…
Texas quietly informs counties that some of the 95,000 voters flagged for citizenship review don’t belong on the list
January 29th, 2019By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune Jan. 29, 2019 “Texas quietly informs counties that some of the 95,000 voters flagged for citizenship review don’t belong on the list” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…
In Texas, university regents are less diverse than their schools’ students
January 29th, 2019By Shannon Najmabadi and Ryan Murphy, The Texas Tribune Jan. 28, 2019 “In Texas, university regents are less diverse than their schools’ students” 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…
Latino civil rights group sues over Texas voter citizenship review, calling it an “election-related ‘witch hunt'”
January 29th, 2019By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune Jan. 29, 2019 “Latino civil rights group sues over Texas voter citizenship review, calling it an “election-related ‘witch hunt’”” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…