This deal would be meant to help Intel bulk up its U.S. chip manufacturing, including its much-delayed Ohio factory. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Federal judge appears ready to dismiss 2 of 14 charges in Henry Cuellar’s bribery case
The dismissal comes after Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a memo narrowing the enforcement of laws relating to foreign lobbying and bribery. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Former Texas A&M star weighs in on Arch Manning hype
Manning is replacing Quinn Ewers as the Longhorns’ starting quarterback this season. Read: Read More
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – 30 EL PASO HOTELS FAIL TO REMIT $2.5M IN HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX
[[{“value”:” Last month we cited a City audit dated March 6 revealing that 10 hotels failed to remit $1,121,530.45 in hotel occupancy tax (HOT), including penalties and interest. Now we have learned…
Texas Monthly – Texas Democrats say they will return to state once session ends, California unveils retaliatory map
In a statement, the House Democratic Caucus said its lawyers had advised returning “to build a strong public legislative record for the upcoming legal battle” against the GOP’s map. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – The wait is almost over: The 2025 Startup Battlefield 200 list drops August 27
After reviewing thousands of groundbreaking applications from around the globe, TechCrunch is just days away from announcing the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Bluesky rolls out massive revamp to policies and Community Guidelines
Bluesky is updating its rules. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Public safety secretary confirms US government drones flying over Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Mexico’s public safety secretary has confirmed that U.S. government drones flew missions this week near the Mexican capital. Omar Garcia Harfuch said the American unmanned aerial…
KTSM News – Statewide impaired driving campaign launches in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A statewide Labor Day campaign aimed at increasing patrols to catch drunk drivers launched on Thursday morning, Aug. 14, in El Paso. Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)…
Tech Crunch – Norway spy chief blames Russian hackers for hijacking dam
The Russian hackers used their access to the dam’s computer systems to open a flood gate that spilled millions of gallons of water. Read more: Read More