Senate Bill 3 would also appropriate $40 million for state troopers to patrol Colony Ridge, a housing development outside of Houston, and allow the state to send money to local jurisdictions to offset the cost of enforcing another immigration-related bill. By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Dec. 1, 2023…

Judge Alia Moses ruled in the federal government’s favor but chided the Biden administration for not allowing migrants to use international bridges to claim asylum. By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Nov. 30, 2023 “Judge denies Texas’ request to stop feds from cutting border razor wire” was first published…

Gov. Greg Abbott says he will sign Senate Bill 4, which would make it a state crime to cross the border between ports of entry, allow police to arrest people who do and require judges to order them to return to Mexico. By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Dec….

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 A three-judge panel of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans, Louisiana in a split 2-1 decision issued on Friday, December 1, 2023, affirmed U. S. District Court Judge David Ezra’s granting of a preliminary…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 Texas’ Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton federal lawsuit against the United States Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Border Patrol, U. S. Customs and Border Protection, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, CBP Acting Commisioner Troy A. Miller, U….

Tax cuts were a major legislative priority for Republican leaders, including Gov. Greg Abbott. The governor cannot certify the election results until the challenges are resolved. By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Dec. 1, 2023 “Tax cuts, teacher pension increases at stake after misinformation-led challenge to 2023 election”…

Por: Selene M. Calderón, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023. Cerca de 30 compañías prestadoras de servicios y agencias de gobierno ofertaron puestos vacantes y ofrecieron contrataciones inmediatas a buscadores de empleo, el jueves 30 de noviembre de 2023, en una feria del empleo que se llevó a cabo…

Por: Selene M. Calderón, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyrigt 2023. En un comunicado emitido el pasado 27 de noviembre del año en curso, el Departamento de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP por sus siglas en inglés), anunció la suspensión del cruce de vehículos provenientes de México en el Puente…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 Eagle Pass High School Eagles Head Football Coach Tom Gonzalez has authorized the Eagle Pass Business Journal to announce the Eagles’ student-athletes that have been named to the 2023 District 30-6A All-District Football Team by the District head coaches….

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas economy has been slammed by double adverse governmental actions at the height of its busiest international trade period of the year, the December-Christmas holiday season, with the partial shutdown of vehicular traffic from…