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El Paso · issues
Topics getting the most attention in El Paso public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
El Paso is rolling out new safety projects and scoring grants for its Vision Zero plan to make local streets way safer. You can expect to see upcoming infrastructure upgrades designed to put the brakes on traffic deaths.
El Paso is showing off new grants and projects from its Vision Zero program aimed at making our streets way safer. If you're tired of dodging reckless drivers, these upgrades are designed to protect pedestrians and cyclists all over town.
Heads up, El Paso! The city is changing up recreation center hours and shutting down spray parks for the season, so you'll want to check schedules before heading out.
El Paso is raising guest fees on short-term rentals like Airbnb and VRBO, meaning travelers might pay more for local getaways and hosts could face tighter rules. If you're booking a stay or renting out a spare room in town, your wallet is about to feel the squeeze.
El Paso is stonewalling the release of police lawsuit records, despite a ruling from the Texas Attorney General saying they must hand them over. This delay raises questions about transparency and what the city might be trying to conceal.
El Paso City Council is looking at renaming Lincoln Park in South-Central to "El Paso's Chicano Park." If you spend time in the area, it's worth keeping an eye on whether this cultural rebrand goes official.
A resident expressed frustration with the Sun Metro mobile app's functionality and raised safety concerns regarding bus drivers' proximity to cyclists.
Council approved nearly $31 million to build new extensions for Montwood Drive and Russell Drive, aiming to relieve severe traffic congestion for fast-growing eastside neighborhoods.
El Paso is facing a major housing crisis with a significant shortage of new units. This lack of supply is driving up rents and making it harder for residents to find affordable places to live.
El Paso City Council just locked in the budget for 2027, setting the financial rules for how the city runs and delivers public services all year.
El Paso's air quality is ranked the worst in the entire US, and residents are wondering what city leaders are doing to fix it. It's time to hold officials accountable for the air we breathe.
El Paso residents are shelling out some of the highest property taxes in Texas, but are we actually getting our money's worth in city services? It seems like we're paying top dollar for less bang compared to other major Texas cities.
The council approved professional services agreements for two key infrastructure projects: the Playa Drain Shared Use Path and the El Paso International Airport Advanced Manufacturing District.