Texas estimates it may owe feds $223 million after illegally decreasing special education funding
April 8th, 2019By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune April 5, 2019 “Texas estimates it may owe feds $223 million after illegally decreasing special education funding” 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…
Texan who served as Secret Service chief is leaving Trump administration, White House says
April 8th, 2019By Toluse Olorunnipa and Carol D. Leonnig, The Washington Post April 8, 2019 “Texan who served as Secret Service chief is leaving Trump administration, White House says” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
Eagle Pass Border Patrol Agents Arrest Convicted Child Molester
April 8th, 2019(Press Release) U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass Station arrested a convicted sex offender in Eagle Pass. “Our agents remain committed to protecting our communities,” said Del Rio Sector Acting Chief Patrol Agent Louie W. Collins. “Thanks to their vigilance, this dangerous individual was arrested before he…
As migrant surge continues, El Paso’s safety net is feeling the strain
April 5th, 2019By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune April 4, 2019 “As migrant surge continues, El Paso’s safety net is feeling the strain” 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….
Why has Texas suddenly decided to immediately sue industrial polluters?
April 5th, 2019By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune April 5, 2019 “Why has Texas suddenly decided to immediately sue industrial polluters?” 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. Late last…
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s plan to add citizenship question to 2020 census, according to report
April 5th, 2019By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune April 5, 2019 “Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s plan to add citizenship question to 2020 census, according to report” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Texas environmental chief: There’s still a fire risk at Deer Park facility
April 5th, 2019By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune April 4, 2019 “Texas environmental chief: There’s still a fire risk at Deer Park facility” 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 House signs off on medical schools for Sam Houston State, University of Houston
April 5th, 2019By Carlos Anchondo, The Texas Tribune April 4, 2019 “Texas House signs off on medical schools for Sam Houston State, University of Houston” 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…
Trump backs off threat to close southern border immediately, says he’ll give Mexico ‘one-year warning’ on drugs, migrants
April 4th, 2019By Felicia Sonmez, The Washington Post April 4, 2019 “Trump backs off threat to close southern border immediately, says he’ll give Mexico ‘one-year warning’ on drugs, migrants” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public…
Texas Republicans warn Trump about ramifications of closing U.S.-Mexico border
April 4th, 2019By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune April 3, 2019 “Texas Republicans warn Trump about ramifications of closing U.S.-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. As President…





