EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso will host a community meeting about proposed updates to the City’s zoning ordinance, known as Title 20. This includes key amendments related to accessory dwelling units,…
Texas Monthly – Texas’ proposed congressional map dismantles districts flagged by DOJ
The Department of Justice said four districts unconstitutionally combined Black and Hispanic voters, a charge the state disputes. If the proposed map passes, two will still be multiracial. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Overhauling STAAR test is back on the table this special session. But the clock is ticking.
An effort to replace the state’s standardized test fell apart in the final stretch of this year’s regular session. Texas lawmakers have two weeks left to find middle ground. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Kleiner Perkins is having a very good week
With two IPOs this week alone, Kleiner Perkins partner Mamoon Hamid has reason to celebrate. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso Police: Man arrested after stabbing, killing another man in South El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 23-year-old man was arrested after he stabbed and killed a 46-year-old man on Tuesday, July 29, in South El Paso, according to the El Paso Police…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY TO INCREASE PROPERTY TAX 4.3%, MAYOR BREAKS CAMPAIGN PROMISE
[[{“value”:” Yesterday our City Council held a Special Meeting and under agenda item 3 voted 8-0 to introduce an ordinance setting the tax rate at $0.759649 per $100 of property valuation. The…
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Texas Monthly – Texas is redrawing congressional map for GOP gains, House Republicans acknowledge
States can draw electoral maps for partisan gain, but not if it dilutes the power of voters of color, courts have found. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas cities, counties may face new limits on raising property taxes
Republican state lawmakers want to curb property tax bills by further limiting how much can be collected by cities and counties. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Police looking for vehicle involved in crash with motorcycle on Interstate 10
Editor’s note: Police provided video of this crash involving a motorcycle on July 26 along Interstate 10 West Raynolds. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police are looking for the public’s…