EL PASO, Texas (EL PASO MATTERS) — Drivers with unpaid parking tickets may get a break on their fine after El Paso City Council this week approved an amnesty period from Feb….
Texas Monthly – How One Austinite Is Bringing Central Texas–Style BBQ to Thailand
On a Friday night in December, I counted a dozen people competing in a cornhole tournament in a gravel courtyard decorated with string lights outside a hole-in-the-wall called Dinky’s BBQ. While this…
Texas Monthly – These Texas Veterans Find Their Bliss on the Green
A group of golfers met weekly on the fairway this fall near the PGA’s headquarters in Frisco. While they were swinging, it was quiet save for the thwack of a club striking…
Yard Barker – Giants take clutch QB with ‘big-game mettle’ in recent mock draft
This passer is no stranger to the spotlight, and, according to ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr., he’s about to see more of it. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Parking ticket amnesty begins Feb. 17; 3 restaurants are James Beard Award semifinalists
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. Got Unpaid Parking Tickets? City to Hold…
El Chuqueño Blog – Know Your Rights
(Sigue en español) In light of Trump’s mass deportations, it is important to educate ourselves and our children of the constitutional rights afforded all in the United States. The Constitution, specifically the…
Texas Monthly – Gaza ceasefire brings bittersweet relief to Texans with ties to the war-torn region
Israeli and Palestinian supporters in Texas welcome the tenuous halt to the war sparked by a 2023 attack with cautious optimism. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas officials are looking at how to increase supply and shore up the grid. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – How the Red Sox bullpen is shaping up as spring training approaches
The Red Sox have five bullpen jobs mostly sewn up, but there will be competition for the remaining seven or eight spots. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Analyst says hot-seat narrative surrounding Ohio State HC Ryan Day is ‘garbage’
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day was certainly feeling the pressure this season. He had an extremely talented team on paper and the expectations in Columbus are always championship or bust. Read: Read…