By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 Former Eagle Pass High School Eagles standout baseball athlete, Derek Ruiz, was selected to represent Coastal Bend College Cougars at the 2024 Texas-New Mexico Junior College Baseball All-Star Game at Dallas Baptist University in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, September…

By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune Sept. 16, 2024 “Texas lawmakers question agency’s ability to oversee $5 billion energy loan program after initial glitch” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune Sept. 13, 2024 “Texas civic group wants judge to block Ken Paxton’s investigation into voter registration efforts” 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…

By María Méndez, The Texas Tribune Sept. 16, 2024 “Texas officials say they’ve scrubbed the voter rolls. Here’s how to check if you’re still on them.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,…

By Alejandra Martinez and Jakob Maurer, The Texas Tribune Sept. 13, 2024 “Texas’ battle against deer disease threatens breeding industry” 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. Sign…

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune Sept. 12, 2024 “Texas leads push for faster certification of mental health professionals” 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. Sign up…

By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Sept. 12, 2024 “Federal border agency report on Uvalde massacre recommends policy changes” 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. Sign…

(Press Release) EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – The Border Vigil of Eagle Pass proudly announces that Mike Garcia has been awarded the prestigious Ohtli Award (Reconocimiento Ohtli) by the Institute of Mexicans Living Abroad (IME), a division of the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ohtli Award honors individuals who have…

(Press Release) UVALDE, TEXAS Southwest Texas College (SWTX) recently celebrated the legacy of Jesse T. Moreno, Jr. by awarding the Jesse T. Moreno, Jr. Memorial Scholarship to four deserving first-year students in the college’s registered nursing program. This scholarship, presented on August 16 in Uvalde, is a financial aid and…

The Issue Families across the United States are facing significant challenges due to the limited availability and affordability of high-quality early childhood care options for children under the age of 6. Child care access is especially challenging for those seeking to reenter the workforce. Rethinking child care, especially early childhood…