How Washington unleashed fossil-fuel exports and sold out on climate
October 16th, 2018By Jie Jenny Zou, Center for Public Integrity Oct. 16, 2018 “How Washington unleashed fossil-fuel exports and sold out on climate” 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….
UT System Board of Regents Chair Sara Martinez Tucker to step down in January
October 15th, 2018By Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune Oct. 15, 2018 “UT System Board of Regents Chair Sara Martinez Tucker to step down in January” 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…
Medicare: It’s Time to Select a Plan for 2019
October 15th, 2018By: Mary Kuhlman, Public News Service – IN INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers ages 65-plus have about seven weeks to select a Medicare health insurance plan. Open enrollment for the federal health insurance program begins today and runs through December 7. CEO of Medicare and Retirement for United Healthcare in Indiana Charlotte…
State cancels health contracts with anti-abortion Heidi Group
October 15th, 2018By Marissa Evans, The Texas Tribune Oct. 12, 2018 “State cancels health contracts with anti-abortion Heidi Group” 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. An anti-abortion group that…
Trump administration weighs new family separation effort at border
October 15th, 2018By Nick Miroff, Josh Dawsey and Maria Sacchetti, The Washington Post Oct. 12, 2018 “Trump administration weighs new family separation effort at 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…
Eagle Pass Eagles Saddle Laredo Nixon Mustangs 48-10 in District 29-6A Game
October 12th, 2018By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The Eagle Pass High School Eagles saddled the homestanding Laredo Nixon High School Mustangs 48-10 in a key District 29-6A football game on Friday, October 12, 2018, at the Laredo Independent School District Shirley Field in Laredo, Texas. The…
Eagle Pass Winn Mavericks Fall to San Antonio Harlandale Indians 27-16 in District 14-5A Action
October 12th, 2018By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks fell to the visiting San Antonio Harlandale High School Indians 27-16 in a key District 14-5A football game on Friday, October 12, 2018, at the Eagle Pass Independent School District…
U.S. officials have been keeping migrants from crossing bridges. Now, Mexico is doing the same.
October 12th, 2018By Teo Armus, The Texas Tribune Oct. 12, 2018 “U.S. officials have been keeping migrants from crossing bridges. Now, Mexico is doing the same.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
New Foster Care Group Seeks More Dialogue with State
October 12th, 2018By: Dan Heyman, Public News Service – WV CHARLESTON, W. Va. – West Virginia is in a foster care crisis, as many addicted parents lose custody of their children. According to a new group for foster parents, state government needs to consult more with the families taking the kids in….
State Moves to Reduce Methane Leaks that Fuel Climate Change
October 12th, 2018By: Suzanne Potter, Public News Service – CA SAN FRANCISCO – The state’s gas utility companies are going to have to spend about $300 million over the next three years to find, fix and prevent leaks of methane gas in their distribution systems – the result of a decision made…