DACA back in court next month as Texas moves to end program
August 1st, 2018By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune July 31, 2018 “DACA back in court next month as Texas moves to end program” 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….
Peter P. Flores and Pete Gallego to Go to Run-Off Election for Texas Senate District 19 Special Emergency Election
July 31st, 2018By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The Texas Secretary of State Elections Division has announced the Unofficial Final Results of the Texas Senate District 19 Special Emergency Election held on Tuesday, July 31, 2018, with Republican Peter P. (Pete) Flores garnering the most votes with…
Unofficial Maverick County Final Results for Texas Senate District 19 Special Emergency Election Held July 31, 2018
July 31st, 2018By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 A total of only 1,420 Maverick County, Texas registered voters out of over 30,000 cast their ballot in the Texas Senate District 19 Special Emergency Election held on July 31, 2018. The top vote getter in Maverick County was…
Immigrant Youth Shelters: “If You’re a Predator, It’s a Gold Mine”
July 31st, 2018By: Michael Grabell and Topher Sanders, ProPublica Just five days after he reached the United States, the 15-year-old Honduran boy awoke in his Tucson, Arizona, immigrant shelter one morning in 2015 to find a youth care worker in his room, tickling his chest and stomach. When he asked the man,…
How can the federal government reunify kids with deported parents? First step: Find them.
July 31st, 2018By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune July 31, 2018 “How can the federal government reunify kids with deported parents? First step: Find them.” 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…
Indiana Doctor: Water Crucial for Kids During Sweltering Summer
July 31st, 2018By: Mary Kuhlman, Public News Service – IN INDIANAPOLIS – With summer temperatures soaring, health officials are reminding Indiana parents about the importance of hydration – for themselves and their children. Dr. Julie Daftari, chief medical officer of UnitedHealthcare in Indiana, explains water is critical for physical function, as it…
Judge orders government to release immigrant kids from troubled Texas shelter
July 31st, 2018By Lance Williams and Matt Smith, Reveal July 31, 2018 “Judge orders government to release immigrant kids from troubled Texas shelter” 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….
“Hidden in Plain Sight”: Hundreds of Immigrant Children and Teens Housed in Opaque Network of Chicago-Area Shelters
July 31st, 2018By: Jodi S. Cohen, Duaa Eldeib and Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica One shelter, in Bronzeville on Chicago’s South Side, still bears an awning with the name of a nursing home, though no senior citizens have lived there in years. Another is a two-story, brick home next to a storefront Zumba studio…
MI Groups Fight Imminent Release of Blueprints For 3-D Printed Guns
July 31st, 2018By: Suzanne Potter, Public News Service – MI LANSING, Mich. — Michigan gun-violence prevention groups have signed onto a letter demanding that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo block online publication – set for this Wednesday – of instructions for how to make a plastic gun using a 3-D printer. For…
O’Rourke agrees to debate Cruz five times, but has some suggestions
July 31st, 2018By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune July 27, 2018 “O’Rourke agrees to debate Cruz five times, but has some suggestions” 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. Beto…





