Federal officials cite “zero tolerance” after border apprehensions dip nearly 20 percent in June
July 5th, 2018By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune July 5, 2018 “Federal officials cite “zero tolerance” after border apprehensions dip nearly 20 percent in June” 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…
Eagle Pass BEDC To Hold Business Marketing Workshop
July 5th, 2018(Press Release) The City of Eagle Pass Business & Economic Development Committee will hold a Business Marketing Workshop on July 12, 2018, at 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., at the International Center for Trade West Room in partnership with EMC Strategy Group, LLC. EMC’s Ernie Gonzalez will lead the workshop…
MCWCID No. 1 Holds Abdalla Moses Complex Name Dedication Ceremony
July 3rd, 2018By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 (MCWCID No. 1) held the Abdalla Moses Complex Name Dedication Ceremony on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the District’s Headquarters located at 1622 Industrial Road, Maverick County Industrial Park, Eagle…
Mexico’s new president is promising big changes. Will that affect trade with Texas?
July 3rd, 2018By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune July 3, 2018 “Mexico’s new president is promising big changes. Will that affect trade with Texas?” 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…
Border Patrol apprehends 20 illegal aliens in Eagle Pass
July 3rd, 2018(PRESS RELEASE) EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Eagle Pass South Station and the Del Rio Sector Field Intelligence Team, along with agents from Homeland Security Investigations, converged on a stash house in the 1300 block of North Street in Eagle Pass. A total of…
“I Just Want to Tell My Son I Love Him”
July 3rd, 2018By: Kavitha Surana, ProPublica LOS FRESNOS, Texas — Calling from an unreliable phone at the Port Isabel Detention Center, her voice sounds muffled, and far away. To be understood, she needs to keep repeating herself. For her to hear the person calling, they need to yell. Blanca wishes more than…
UT-Austin has no plans to drop affirmative action policy, despite new Trump administration guidelines
July 3rd, 2018By Claire Parker, The Texas Tribune July 3, 2018 “UT-Austin has no plans to drop affirmative action policy, despite new Trump administration guidelines” 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…
Trump administration moves to rescind Obama-era guidance on race in admissions
July 3rd, 2018By Nick Anderson, The Washington Post July 3, 2018 “Trump administration moves to rescind Obama-era guidance on race in admissions” 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…
Immigrant parents reckon with Trump’s changing policies at the border
July 3rd, 2018By David Yaffe-Bellany, The Texas Tribune July 3, 2018 “Immigrant parents reckon with Trump’s changing policies at the border” 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. When news…
Judge rules Trump administration can’t arbitrarily detain asylum seekers
July 3rd, 2018By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune July 2, 2018 “Judge rules Trump administration can’t arbitrarily detain asylum seekers” 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. A federal district…





