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Criminal charges dismissed against 100 people for lack of prosecution by district attorney

by Victoria Rossi August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

The El Paso County Public Defender’s Office is seeking to have more than 400 cases dismissed this week because prosecutors with the District Attorney’s Office have not acted on them.

Posted inGovernment

In the Army, you’re more likely to be detained for drugs than sexual assault

by Texas Tribune August 15, 2022August 15, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Downtown arena lawsuits cost El Paso taxpayers $3.3 million

by Elida S. Perez August 14, 2022August 12, 2022
Posted inGovernment

The Week Ahead: Ben Saenz’s ‘Ari & Dante’ movie to premiere in fall

by Cindy Ramirez August 12, 2022August 12, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Texas Tribune Festival features several El Paso speakers

by El Paso Matters Staff August 10, 2022August 9, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Average El Paso home valuation jumps nearly 20%; reappraisal likely next year

by Cindy Ramirez August 8, 2022August 8, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Petition drive seeks voter approval requirement for UMC’s $345 million bond issue

by Robert Moore August 7, 2022August 6, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Petition to reform City Council elections submitted; could go to voters May 2023

by Elizabeth Cervantes August 5, 2022August 5, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

City Council bumps charter amendment election to 2023

by Danielle Prokop August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Despite again lowering proposed tax rate, city tax bill to increase

by Elida S. Perez August 2, 2022August 3, 2022
Posted inAugust 3 Walmart Shooting

El Paso DA hires new attorneys to assist with Walmart shooting case

by Molly Smith July 27, 2022July 27, 2022
Posted inGovernment

El Paso City Council asks for lower tax rate as home valuations bring in more revenue

by Elida S. Perez July 19, 2022July 19, 2022
Posted inGovernment

The Week Ahead: 4 city reps seek to lower proposed property tax rate

by El Paso Matters Staff July 15, 2022July 15, 2022
Posted inImmigration

Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest executive order, ‘invasion’ rhetoric dangerous, immigration activists say

by Cindy Ramirez July 13, 2022July 13, 2022
Posted inImmigration

Deported Army vet becomes naturalized US citizen

by Marisol Chávez July 12, 2022July 12, 2022
Posted inGovernment

The Week Ahead: Judge delays Rio Grande water trial ahead of Texas, New Mexico settlement

by El Paso Matters Staff July 8, 2022July 8, 2022
Posted inGovernment

City Council votes against proposal to deprioritize abortion investigations

by Victoria Rossi July 5, 2022July 8, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Average city tax bill could go up $193 despite lower tax rate as valuations escalate

by Elida S. Perez July 5, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Animal Services, rescues overloaded with abandoned dogs, cats

by Alex Hinojosa July 3, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Judge issues gag order after slamming El Paso DA over comments, inaction on Walmart trial

by Victoria Rossi and Robert Moore July 1, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

The Week Ahead: Where to see fireworks this weekend

by Ramon Bracamontes July 1, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

City Council to weigh deprioritizing abortion investigations in El Paso

by Victoria Rossi June 30, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

City manager, city attorney to get pay raises following annual evaluations

by Elida S. Perez June 29, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy can temporarily resume in Texas, judge rules

by Texas Tribune June 28, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

The end of Roe v. Wade will have unique impact on Texas-Mexico border

by Victoria Rossi June 24, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inFeatured

The Week Ahead: Do you have the best sunset or sunrise photo ever taken? If so, share it

by Ramon Bracamontes June 24, 2022July 7, 2022
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The Week Ahead: City Council races start to take shape

by El Paso Matters Staff June 17, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

UMC officials say they need about $400 million for hospital improvements

by Elida S. Perez June 16, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

US Supreme Court sides with El Paso’s Tigua tribe in decades-long gambling fight with Texas

by Robert Moore June 15, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inGovernment

City Rep. Peter Svarzbein and Mayor Oscar Leeser have resolved their scuffle

by Elida S. Perez June 14, 2022July 7, 2022

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