By Catherine Marfin, The Texas Tribune March 21, 2019 “Shelter-in-place order lifted in Deer Park after benzene levels decline” 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:…

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune March 20, 2019 “Continued surge of immigrant apprehensions in El Paso puts strain on shelters, volunteers” 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…

DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the marine unit in Del Rio rescued seven Salvadoran nationals from the Rio Grande River Tuesday afternoon. “The higher number of families attempting to illegally enter the United States exposes more vulnerable adults and children to the hazards and risks…

By: Eric Galatas, Public News Service – CO LAFAYETTE, Colo. – Moms from Colorado and 14 other states testified this week in Washington, D.C., at the only hearing scheduled by the Environmental Protection Agency on its plans to repeal some air pollution protections at coal plants. Former Lafayette Mayor Christine…

By: Andrea Sears, Public News Service – PA HARRISBURG, Pa. – Dozens of moms have lined up in the nation’s capital to speak out against an Environmental Protection Agency proposal to weaken regulations controlling toxic air pollution. The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards set limits on a variety of pollutants…

By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune March 19, 2019 “Deer Park terminal fire extinguished after three days of burning” 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. A fire…

By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune March 19, 2019 “Julián Castro: “I’m confident that by the time people start voting that I’m going to do well”” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune March 20, 2019 “Analysis: The 2020 election’s most important Texas race” 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…

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune March 19, 2019 “Trump’s emergency declaration could mean Texas’ military installations lose millions for future projects” 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…

By Julián Aguilar and Arya Sundaram, The Texas Tribune March 20, 2019 “Laredo officials want to use border wall money to fund a riverfront project” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…