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Refugio and Goliad county GOP chairs argue universal mail-in voting is open to fraud, uncounted votes

By Benjamin Kibbey | Aug 24, 2020

A series of cost-cutting measures made by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy this year that have received greater scrutiny and become the center of conspiracy theories as the November election approaches have been rolled back.

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Jefferson County GOP chair shares concerns over universal mail-in voting

By Benjamin Kibbey | Aug 14, 2020

With communities across the country preparing for a record number of voters to cast their ballots by mail, the heated debate continues over the potential pitfalls of an election in which mail-in votes will play a bigger part in deciding the outcome than ever before.

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Record unemployment, confusion over workforce programs prompts actions by Greater Beaumont Chamber

By Benjamin Kibbey | Apr 25, 2020

As the Texas Workforce Commission projects receiving more claims between the last week of March and the end of April than it did in all of 2019, local organizations and businesses are working to find solutions to the COVID-19 related economic crisis.

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Southeast Texas municipalities provide COVID-19 info after Regional Operations Center briefings halt

By Benjamin Kibbey | Apr 19, 2020

BEAUMONT – While the Regional Operations Center has gone over two weeks without a public briefing on the COVID-19 situation in the six-county region it oversees, other municipal entities have continued regular updates with localized figures.

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Jefferson County judge self-quarantines as wife shows symptoms of COVID-19

By Benjamin Kibbey | Apr 14, 2020

BEAUMONT – After his wife began showing symptoms of COVID-19, Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick posted to social media that he would self-quarantine.

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Saudi Aramco, Sempra Energy take next step on Port Arthur natural gas facility

By Benjamin Kibbey | Feb 26, 2020

California-based Sempra Energy and Saudia Aramco have announced preliminary steps to begin development of a liquid natural gas production facility in Port Arthur.