Migrant Surge Draws Elon Musk Visit to Eagle Pass to Review Crisis at Rio Grande
September 29th, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The continuous influx of undocumented migrants across the United States-Mexico border, particularly at the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas and its sister city, Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, drew the interest of the world’s billionaire, Elon Musk, to personally…
Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to Host 28th Annual Nacho Festival During October 12-15, 2023
September 28th, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The City of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, birthplace of the original Nacho, cordially invites the public from the United States, Mexico, and the world to come celebrate the 28th Annual Nacho Festival during October 12-15, 2023 at the beautiful…
Eagle Pass City Council to Entertain Approval of Resolution Declaring Local Disaster Due to Migrant Surge Crossings
September 26th, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council will consider and possibly approve a resolution of the City Council of a local disaster declaration due to the migrant surge crossings at a Special Meeting scheduled on Tuesday, September 26,…
Eagle Pass City Council to Hold Public Hearing to Establish City of Eagle Pass Public Improvement District No. 1 for Industrial Economic Development Project Improvements of Up to $400 Million
September 26th, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council is holding a public hearing for the purpose of considering the establishment of a public improvement district for the benefit of Empire Industrial Park development with an estimated cost to fund…
Eagle Pass City Council to Hold Public Hearing to Establish City of Eagle Pass Public Improvement District No. 1 for Industrial Economic Development Project Improvements of Up to $400 Million
September 26th, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council is holding a public hearing for the purpose of considering the establishment of a public improvement district for the benefit of Empire Industrial Park development with an estimated cost to fund…
Judy Canales Attends International Economic Development Council Conference
September 26th, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 Judy Canales attended the annual International Economic Development Council Conference (IEDC) held during September 17-20, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. The 2023 annual International Economic Development Council Conference featured sessions on entrepreneurship, workforce development, community economic transformation, and leadership development….
Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana en Estados Unidos; del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre
September 22nd, 2023Por: Selene M. Calderón. Septiembre 22, 2023. El Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana corresponde al período del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre en los Estados Unidos, para reconocer las contribuciones e influencia de los hispanos en la historia, la cultura y los logros del país. Dicha celebración…
Eagle Pass en estado de emergencia ante el incesante cruce de indocumentados
September 22nd, 2023Por: Selene M. Calderón. Septiembre 22, 2023. La Ciudad de Eagle Pass, Texas, se encuentra en estado de emergencia ante el incesante aumento de cruces de indocumentados, además se declaró en estado de desastre local, por lo que las autoridades buscarán ayuda financiera para combatir la crisis migratoria que está…
Mission: Border Hope Opens Larger Migrant Welcoming Center in Eagle Pass
September 22nd, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 Mission: Border Hope, a non-profit organization rooted in the United Methodist Church, was rushed into opening its new 20,000 square feet migrant welcoming center in Eagle Pass, Texas as a result of the mass influx of migrants during the…
Abbott Renews Commercial Vehicle Safety Inspections at Texas-Mexico Border in Retaliation of Migrant Surge
September 22nd, 2023By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 Texas Governor Greg Abbott renewed his previous order from 2022 requiring the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to conduct safety inspections upon all commercial vehicles entering Texas from Mexico in retaliation for recent undocumented migrant mass surges at…
