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Water leak shuts down Redd Road
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A water leak in West El Paso has shut down Redd Road headed towards Interstate 10. Valve crews are on site shutting off water, and additional crews have been called out to help with repairs, El Paso Water reported. Officials s...
Nov 1, 2026Judge blocks DOJ from threatening election officials over noncitizen voting claims
The order also directs the Trump administration to halt its efforts to force these workers to remove certain people from voter rolls, deny ballot requests to some voters or set aside ballots for individuals it suspects are ineligible to vote.
Oct 31, 2026Austin could treat data centers like 'adult businesses' under new regulations
The computer server facilities may join a list including "adult-oriented" businesses.
Oct 31, 2026Hunt Foundation pledges $5 million for UTEP law school; El Paso County declares flood disaster
This week: This week: A $5 million pledge advances UTEP's law school plans, El Paso County responds to severe flooding, and screwworm reaches Socorro. The post Hunt Foundation pledges $5 million for UTEP law school; El Paso County declares flood disa...
Oct 30, 2026El Paso ISD releases student data to state comptroller, prompting concerns over undocumented students
The Texas Comptroller's Office obtained records unrelated to the district's finances or operations during a state financial review. The EPISD board president says the records alone cannot be used to determine citizenship status. The post El Paso ISD ...
Oct 30, 2026El Paso summit showcases nearshoring opportunities amid trade challenges
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Companies seeking suppliers closer to U.S. customers are creating opportunities for the El Paso-Juárez manufacturing region, but changing trade rules and the need for modern border infrastructure remain challenges, bu...
Oct 30, 2026El Paso cop accused of sexual assault, paying victim to 'keep quiet'
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- An El Paso Police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a woman and paying her to "keep quiet" about the incident, according to court documents obtained by KTSM 9 News. Jorge Andres Minjares, 23, was arrested for official...
Oct 30, 2026Canales, Guzman condemn latest dark money mailer in El Paso City Council District 8 race
Sun City Coalition, whose directors have ties to Meta data center supporters, has spent more than $127,000 on El Paso City Council races while keeping its donors secret. The post Canales, Guzman condemn latest dark money mailer in El Paso City Counci...
Oct 30, 2026Amanecer spends nearly $30,000 in El Paso City Council races without naming donors
Amanecer People’s Project, an opponent of Meta’s El Paso data center, has spent nearly $30,000 on mailers in three City Council races through a nonprofit that has not disclosed its donors. The post Amanecer spends nearly $30,000 in El Paso City Counc...
Oct 30, 2026Amanecer spends nearly $30,000 in El Paso City Council races without naming donors
Amanecer spends nearly $30,000 in El Paso City Council races without naming donors El Paso Matters
Oct 30, 2026El Paso Matters challenges secrecy over Walmart shooting investigation records
El Paso Matters challenges secrecy over Walmart shooting investigation records Alton Telegraph
Oct 30, 2026Immigrant legal aid groups sue Trump administration over ICE policy concealing detainee locations
Immigrant legal aid groups are challenging a Trump administration policy that conceals the locations of thousands of ICE detainees, arguing it prevents lawyers from representing their clients. The post Immigrant legal aid groups sue Trump administrat...
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