Attorneys say the federal agencies are using children as “bait” to detain sponsors, leaving kids waiting in shelters for months. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez takes steps to prevent renaming Boca Chica Beach
A SpaceX superfan proposed changing Boca Chica Beach’s name to reflect its significance to space travel. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Gritt exits stealth with $34 million for robots to build solar plants—then, everything else
Gritt is coming out of stealth with $34 million and plan to automate the hardest tasks on construction sites. Read more: Read More
Border Report – CBP officer accused of using excessive force, making false report indicted
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer from El Paso made his appearance in federal court Friday after he was indicted on charges related to alleged false reporting of excessive use of…
El Paso Matters – El Paso city rep candidate Arturo Alluin spent campaign funds on clothes, his own restaurants
El Paso City Council candidate Arturo Alluin spent thousands of dollars in campaign funds on clothing and restaurants, according to his campaign finance report filed July 16, raising legal and ethical questions…
Border Report – CBP says it’s not responsible for runaway border buoys
U.S. Customs and Border Protection told Border Report the federal government was not responsible for the lost buoys because they had not taken possession of the waterborne barrier, yet. Read: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso intervenes in El Paso Electric data center rate case
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso City Council has authorized the City Attorney’s Office to intervene in a new regulatory proceeding involving proposed changes to El Paso Electric’s Economic Development…
El Paso Matters – 7 cases of cyclosporiasis causing explosive diarrhea being investigated in El Paso
The El Paso Department of Public Health is investigating seven reported cases of cyclosporiasis, the intestinal parasitic illness that causes explosive diarrhea, city officials said in a news release Monday. While the…
Tech Crunch – Anthropic’s landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved
The final approval settles one case, but it doesn’t resolve the broader issue of using copyrighted works to train AI models. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – UTEP VP, Chief of Staff on next steps to establish region’s first law school
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The University of Texas at El Paso is continuing to take the steps necessary to establish the region’s first law school. Andrea Cortinas, the executive vice president…