By Marissa Evans, The Texas Tribune Sept. 5, 2018 “Judge strikes down Texas law requiring burial or cremation of fetal remains” 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….

By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune Sept. 5, 2018 “Lawmakers couldn’t agree on property tax reform, but Texas homeowners can still get some relief” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

By Aliyya Swaby, The Texas Tribune Sept. 5, 2018 “Despite cost savings, retired teachers health care program still underwater” 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. After Texas…

(PRESS RELEASE) The Eagle Pass Phi Theta Kappa club hosted a two-week summer camp for 36 students from the local elementary schools, which began June 18 and ran through June 29 at the Eagle Pass campus. PHOTOS The summer camp was a result of research conducted on children and their…

(Eagle Pass, TX) The City of Eagle Pass BEDC will host the second annual “Ready-to-Work” Collaborative Career Fair in partnership with the Middle Rio Grande Development Council, Workforce Solutions Middle Rio Grande, and Southwest Texas Junior College, on September 26, 2018, at the International Center for Trade.  Over 600 high…

(Eagle Pass, TX) The City of Eagle Pass Business & Economic Development Committee (BEDC) will hold a Leadership Conference for its Young Professionals Group (YPG) and the Executive Leaders Mentorship (ELM) Program on September 12, at Laughlin Air Force Base. The conference is free and will include: team building, goal…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 Former Congressman and State Representative Pete Gallego (D-Alpine) and retired Game Warden Peter Flores (R-Pleasanton) are battling for the Texas Senate District 19 Special Election Run-Off called by Governor Greg Abbott to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of…

EAGLE PASS, Texas – Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass South Station seized 27.56 pounds of methamphetamine and arrested a 31-year-old Mexican national at the U.S. Highway 57 immigration checkpoint. “Drug smuggling organizations will frequently attempt to blend in with the traveling public to smuggle narcotics into the…

By: Roz Brown, Public News Service – NM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A 50-year-old conservation program that will expire at the end of this month without action from Congress is the focus of a new film released by the Hispanic Access Foundation. The film, “Land, Water, y Comunidad,” explores the importance…

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune Sept. 4, 2018 “Why Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh would be good news for Texas Republicans” 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…