By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The thundering Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Lady Mavericks Softball Team will battle the San Antonio Edison High School Lady Golden Bears for the 2019 UIL Region IV-5A Bi-District Championship in a best of three game series…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles Softball Team will face the La Joya High School Lady Coyotes in the 2019 UIL Region IV-6A Bi-District Championship during April 26-27, 2019 in a best of three series, announced Lady…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles Softball Team will face the La Joya High School Lady Coyotes in the 2019 UIL Region IV, 6A Bi-District Championship during April 26-27, 2019 in a best of three series, announced…

Eric Galatas, Public News Service – NE LINCOLN, Neb. — On Wednesday at the Nebraska Civil Rights Conference in Lincoln, a national campaign was launched to pave the way for more students to attend college. Valeria Rodriguez is the national campus coordinator for the group Define American. She said the…

By: Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune It would take only a simple majority of the Texas Legislature, and a signature from the governor, to raise sales taxes and use the new revenue to buy down local school property taxes. But it would take guts. Instead, the Legislature is looking at…

By Edgar Walters and Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune April 17, 2019 “A Texas sales tax increase would hit poor people the hardest” 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…

By Carlos Anchondo, The Texas Tribune April 17, 2019 “A creek flowing to the Colorado River turned black. Now the state has sued the alleged polluter.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By: Eric Galatas, Public News Service – TX AUSTIN, Texas – As more Texans have turned to renting in the decade following the housing crisis, rising rents are pushing low-income families away from safe neighborhoods and good schools, according to a new report from Apartment List. To afford a median-cost…

By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune April 16, 2019 “With 10 months until Iowa, Castro sees “lower expectations” for him as an advantage” 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…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles clinched the 2019 District 29-6A Softball Championship with an impressive shut out (7-0) win over nemesis Laredo Alexander Lady Bulldogs on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at the Eagle Pass Independent School…