BISMARCK, N.D. – Concerns about 2019 are growing as the United States’ trade war continues to hurt farmers. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue says he’s confident farmers can plan ahead for market conditions. But this year, the U.S.’ largest agricultural export, soybean, is down 98 percent to China, the crop’s…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 AARP Medicare United Healthcare have announced a series of local seminars in Eagle Pass, Texas on how to enroll in Medicare before the December 7, 2018 deadline. The Eagle Pass, Texas seminars are going to be held on the following…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles fell to the Brownsville Hanna High School Golden Eagles 28-13 in the 2018 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Region IV, 6A Division II Area Football Championship on Friday, November 23, 2018, at the…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles will battle the Brownsville Hanna High School Golden Eagles for the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Region IV, Division II 6A Area Championship on Friday, November 23, 2018, at 3 P.M. at the…

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Nov. 21, 2018 “With federal agents redeployed to manage migrant caravan, Texas border-crossers expect long holiday waits” 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…

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune Nov. 21, 2018 “Analysis: For Texas politicians, the season of receiving has arrived” 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. Editor’s note:…

By Patrick Svitek and Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune Nov. 21, 2018 “Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rules against prosecutors in Ken Paxton payment case” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Isaac Stanley-Becker and Maria Sacchetti, The Washington Post Nov. 20, 2018 “Federal judge blocks Trump’s asylum ban for migrants who enter illegally from Mexico” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By: Suzanne Potter, Public News Service – CA SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Today is National Public Comment Day – part of a campaign responding to President Donald Trump’s proposal to make it harder for working-class, legal immigrants to get a green card. Only three weeks are left to register your opinion…

EAGLE PASS, Texas– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry encourages travelers to plan ahead, utilize Ready Lanes and asks for the public’s patience as CBP prepares to facilitate Thanksgiving holiday traffic without a full complement of officers due…