Texas state Sen. Carlos Uresti resigns after felony convictions
June 19th, 2018By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune June 18, 2018 “Texas state Sen. Carlos Uresti resigns after felony convictions” 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. Finally heeding calls…
Texas House Speaker Joe Straus asks Trump to end policy of separating immigrant children
June 19th, 2018By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune June 19, 2018 “Texas House Speaker Joe Straus asks Trump to end policy of separating immigrant children” 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…
A facility to house immigrant children is planned for Houston. City officials don’t want it.
June 19th, 2018By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune June 19, 2018 “A facility to house immigrant children is planned for Houston. City officials don’t want it.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
How will the crisis at the Texas border be resolved? In Washington, no one seems to know.
June 19th, 2018How will the crisis at the Texas border be resolved? In Washington, no one seems to know. By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune June 19, 2018 “How will the crisis at the Texas border be resolved? In Washington, no one seems to know.” was first published by The Texas Tribune,…
Eagle Pass Police Department Crime Report
June 19th, 2018(PRESS RELEASE) Saturday, June 16, 2018, 10:39 AM: Eagle Pass Police Officers responded to a convenience store within the 1500 block of El Indio Highway in regards to a theft. Investigating officers spoke with the store clerk who informed them of two male subjects who entered the store and later…
Federal Criminal Complaint Filed Against Driver and Four Others Involved in Dimmit County Crash that Resulted in Deaths of Five Illegal Aliens
June 19th, 2018(PRESS RELEASE) In Del Rio, federal authorities charged five (5) individuals, including 20–year-old Jorge Luis Monsivais, Jr., of Eagle Pass, TX, for their roles in a smuggling scheme that resulted in the deaths of five (5) illegal aliens, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash, U. S. Immigration and Customs…
Listen to crying children who’ve just been separated from their parents at the Texas-Mexico border
June 19th, 2018By Ginger Thompson, ProPublica June 18, 2018 “Listen to crying children who’ve just been separated from their parents at the Texas-Mexico 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…
What’s happening at the border? Here’s what we know about immigrant children being separated from their families
June 19th, 2018By Marilyn Haigh, The Texas Tribune June 18, 2018 “What’s happening at the border? Here’s what we know about immigrant children being separated from their families” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…
Pack the right shoe for your summer vacation
June 19th, 2018(PRESS RELEASE) Summer is here and if you’re ready to jump in feet first, be sure you’re wearing the right shoes. A podiatrist at Baylor College of Medicine offers tips on finding the right shoe for different types of summer vacations. “The type of vacation you go on will determine…
Here’s a list of organizations that are mobilizing to help immigrant children separated from their families
June 19th, 2018By Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune June 18, 2018 “Here’s a list of organizations that are mobilizing to help immigrant children separated from their families” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…
