By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Jan. 4, 2019 ““I don’t do this for fun.” Patients are hopeful Texas will expand access to medical cannabis” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors terminated the employment contracts of Chief Executive Officer Terri Patlan-Contreras and General Counsel Alex Fuller on a 3-1 vote on both contracts at a special meeting held on Thursday, January 3, 2019,…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors will review the employment contracts of its Chief Executive Officer Terri Patlan-Contreras and General Counsel Alex Fuller and may take action to replace them at a special meeting on Thursday, January 3,…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 Eagle Passan Eleid Ramos travels the streets of Eagle Pass, Texas in his three wheel basket-style bicycle seven days a week selling the most delicious candy apples in the city made from a long-held family recipe. While most Eagle Passans…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 A fully-packed courtroom audience of family, supporters, and friends witnessed the swearing-in of ten Maverick County public officials at a special public ceremony held on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at 2 P.M. at the 293rd Judicial District Courtroom, Maverick County…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2019 The 2019 Jesus “Chuy” Sanchez Memorial Community Cowboy Breakfast will be held on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, from 7 A.M. to 9 A.M. at the Zan Matthies Show Barn, Maverick County Lake, in Eagle Pass, Texas, announced Sandra Martinez, Executive…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The official Investiture and Administration of the Oath of Office for 293rd Judicial District Court Judge Maribel Flores will be held at a public ceremony on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at 10 A.M. at the 293rd Judicial District  Courtroom, 500…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 Ten Maverick County-elected public officials will be sworn-in and administered their Oaths of Office at a special ceremony to be held on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at 2 P.M. at the 293rd Judicial District Court (Second Floor) of the Maverick…

By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Dec. 28, 2018 “Can the Texas Legislature override local ordinances?” 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. The short answer is yes….

By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune and Jamie Smith Hopkins and Rachel Leven, Center for Public Integrity Oct. 11, 2018 “As oil and gas exports surge, West Texas becomes the world’s “extraction colony”” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and…