Pete Gallego faces Peter Flores in Texas Senate District 19 Special Run-Off Election on September 18th
August 22nd, 2018By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 Former Congressman and State Representative Pete Gallego (D-Alpine) faces retired Game Warden Peter Flores (R-Pleasanton) in the Texas Senate District 19 Special Run-Off Election on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 to fill the vacant unexpired term of former State Senator Carlos…
Five Candidates Register for Two Maverick County Hospital District Board Positions in November 2018 Election
August 22nd, 2018By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 A total of five candidates registered for two positions in the Maverick County Hospital District Board of Trustees general election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, announced Maverick County Hospital District Chief Executive Officer Terri Contreras-Patlan. Registering as…
“Where is my son?”: A migrant father was deported in May. His son is still in a Texas shelter.
August 21st, 2018By Juan Luis García Hernández, The Texas Tribune, Pia Flores, Nómada and David Yaffe-Bellany and Jay Root, The Texas Tribune Aug. 20, 2018 ““Where is my son?”: A migrant father was deported in May. His son is still in a Texas shelter.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a…
Trump unveils major rollback of Obama’s Clean Power Plan
August 21st, 2018By Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Aug. 21, 2018 “Trump unveils major rollback of Obama’s Clean Power Plan” 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 Trump administration…
UT System pick for chancellor is new to Texas, but not to the challenges he’ll face here
August 21st, 2018By Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune Aug. 21, 2018 “UT System pick for chancellor is new to Texas, but not to the challenges he’ll face here” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Fund Meant to Protect Elections May Be Too Little, Too Late
August 21st, 2018By: Blake Paterson and Ally J. Levine, ProPublica The Election Assistance Commission, the government agency charged with distributing federal funds to support elections, released a report Tuesday detailing how each state plans to spend a total of $380 million in grants allocated to improve and secure their election systems. But…
Gallery: This Guatemalan family hasn’t seen their 8-year-old in months
August 21st, 2018By John Jordan, Carlos Sebastián and Michael Stravato, The Texas Tribune Aug. 21, 2018 “Gallery: This Guatemalan family hasn’t seen their 8-year-old in months” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
Julián Castro makes trip to Iowa as midterms — and 2020 decision — loom
August 20th, 2018By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Aug. 17, 2018 “Julián Castro makes trip to Iowa as midterms — and 2020 decision — loom” 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…
Immigration Court Ordered to Review Denied Asylum Petition
August 20th, 2018By: Andrea Sears, Public News Service – MA BOSTON – A federal appeals court in Boston has ordered a review of a Bureau of Immigration Appeals ruling that denied a rehearing to a man seeking asylum. Indra Sihotang is one of hundreds who have fled anti-Christian oppression in Indonesia. He…
Following backlash, Texas A&M overhauls its sexual misconduct policies
August 20th, 2018By Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune Aug. 20, 2018 “Following backlash, Texas A&M overhauls its sexual misconduct policies” 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. Responding to backlash…





