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Man behind El Paso’s Crime Stoppers program leaves legacy of leadership

Avatar photo by Daniel Perez August 25, 2023August 25, 2023
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El Paso police chief finalists named, final interviews in two weeks

Avatar photo by Ramon Bracamontes August 25, 2023August 25, 2023
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The week ahead: Abundant Church to open in historic Downtown El Paso theater

Avatar photo by Ramon Bracamontes August 25, 2023August 25, 2023
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UMC proposes tax rate increase; plans El Paso Children’s Hospital expansion

Avatar photo by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert August 24, 2023August 24, 2023
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El Paso taxes: County proposes tax rate increase, gives elected officials pay raise

Avatar photo by Cindy Ramirez August 23, 2023August 23, 2023
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Can El Paso’s curfew law stay in place with a veto by the mayor? Questions remain as new state law says no.

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez August 22, 2023August 22, 2023
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Under new state law, Texas will bill electric vehicle drivers an extra $200 a year

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Portions of Montwood Drive to close until September

Avatar photo by Ramon Bracamontes August 18, 2023August 20, 2023
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The Week Ahead: EPISD drops mandatory PE for elementary school students

Avatar photo by Claudia Lorena Silva August 18, 2023August 18, 2023
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El Paso and other Texas cities are getting ready for Abbott’s ‘Death Star Law’

Avatar photo by Christian Betancourt August 14, 2023August 16, 2023
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The Week Ahead: Sean Haggerty Drive set for $22.4 million expansion

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff August 11, 2023August 11, 2023
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El Paso businessman appointed to Texas Historical Commission

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff August 4, 2023August 3, 2023
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Property values key factor in whether El Pasoans will see city tax break

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez August 1, 2023August 1, 2023
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With fuel cards scrapped, El Paso City Council may consider giving itself gas allowance

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez July 30, 2023July 28, 2023
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The Week Ahead: City to introduce tax rate, first day of classes and tax-free weekend

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff July 28, 2023July 30, 2023
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El Paso state Rep. Lina Ortega won’t seek re-election

Avatar photo by Robert Moore July 27, 2023July 27, 2023
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Lincoln Center was spared demolition nearly 10 years ago. Today, it awaits new life.

Avatar photo by Christian Betancourt July 26, 2023July 26, 2023
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U.S. sues Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott declines to remove floating border barrier

Avatar photo by Texas Tribune July 24, 2023July 24, 2023
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The Week Ahead: Clinics help immunize children prior to start of school

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff July 21, 2023July 21, 2023
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El Paso city Rep. Hernandez violated ethics ordinance in gas card complaint, commission rules

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez July 21, 2023July 21, 2023
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State investigating claim that DPS troopers were told to push migrants back into the Rio Grande and deny them water

Avatar photo by Texas Tribune July 18, 2023July 18, 2023
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El Paso taxes: City looks to reserves, sales taxes to keep property taxes in check

Avatar photo by Cindy Ramirez July 16, 2023July 17, 2023
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The Week Ahead: EPCC’s accreditation reaffirmed

Avatar photo by Cindy Ramirez July 14, 2023July 14, 2023
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Texas House and Senate reach a deal on how to cut property taxes

Avatar photo by Texas Tribune July 10, 2023July 10, 2023
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The Week Ahead: Beginning in September the El Paso Streetcars will operate 7 days a week

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez July 7, 2023July 7, 2023
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Extradited: the banishment of justice in Mexico

Avatar photo by Puente News Collaborative July 4, 2023July 3, 2023
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From portraits on napkins to head of El Paso Museum of Art: Meet Edward Hayes Jr.

Avatar photo by Cindy Ramirez July 2, 2023July 11, 2023
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The Week Ahead: Where to watch fireworks in El Paso this 4th of July

Avatar photo by El Paso Matters Staff June 30, 2023July 5, 2023
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Retrospective: Tommy Gonzalez’s last day as El Paso city manager

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez June 29, 2023July 3, 2023
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The Week Ahead: El Paso Electric ready for summer heat, increased demand

Avatar photo by Diego Mendoza-Moyers June 23, 2023June 23, 2023

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