By Kathryn Lundstrom, The Texas Tribune Sept. 19, 2018 “Beto O’Rourke leads Ted Cruz by 2 among likely voters in U.S. Senate race, new poll finds” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

Mi nombre es Lupita Fuentes y estoy anunciando mi candidatura para reelección para el Distrito Escolar Independiente de Eagle Pass Posicion 5. Crecí en el condado de Maverick y asistí a las escuelas de EPISD antes de continuar mi educación para convertirme en enfermera. Recibí una amplia educación en Salud,…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 Congressman Beto O’Rourke’s Campaign Rally in Eagle Pass, Texas on Saturday, September 22, 2018, at 2 P.M. venue site has been changed to the Maverick County Lake Pavilion, 2306 East Main Street, instead of the previously announced Knights of Columbus…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 Eagle Pass Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8562 announced that the Veterans Affairs Center from Laredo, Texas will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War on Monday, September 24, 2018, at the Fort Duncan Museum at 6 P.M….

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 Republican retired Game Warden Peter Flores upset Democrat Pete Gallego in the September 18, 2018 Texas Senate District 19 Special Election Runoff garnering a total of 23,576 votes compared to Gallego’s 20,911 votes, a margin of victory of 2,665 votes…

(Press Release) The City of Eagle Pass Business & Economic Development Committee (BEDC) will hold a Cross-Border Relations Reception on September 26, 2018, at 5:30 p.m., at the IBC Community Suite in Eagle Pass. BEDC Cross-Border Relations Chairman Ricardo Gonzalez is working with his team to invite key business representatives…

(Press Release) The City of Eagle Pass Business & Economic Development Committee (BEDC) and AT&T will hold a Business Communications Workshop on September 25, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., at the International Center for Trade.  The workshop will feature the latest products and services available from AT&T to…

EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Laredo Field Office formally announced the selection of Paul Del Rincon as port director for the Eagle Pass Port of Entry during a change of command ceremony held at the International Center for Trade.  Del Rincon succeeds…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright With a dismal Early Voting Period featuring record low voter turnout among the 17 Counties-wide Texas Senate District 19, the key Texas Senate District 19 battle between Democratic Party candidate Pete Gallego and Republican Party candidate Peter Flores is down to…

By: Lisa Song and Al Shaw, ProPublica Though the flooding from Hurricane Florence is predicted to be unprecedented, residents of the coastal North Carolina towns threatened by the storm surge know what it’s like to take on water. Some homes in these areas have been repeatedly flooded — and repeatedly…