SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Lawyers hired by the Venezuelan government filed a legal action Monday in El Salvador aimed at freeing 238 Venezuelans deported by the United States who are being held…
Tech Crunch – Vertical farming company Plenty files for bankruptcy after raising nearly $1B
Vertical farming company Plenty has filed for bankruptcy, the company said in a press release on Monday. In its statement, Plenty said it has received a commitment for $20.7 million in debtor-in-possession…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – LIST OF 96 RECIPIENTS OF CAR ALLOWANCE CITED IN CITY AUDIT
[[{“value”:” The City’s current Vehicle Allowance Program Policy was implemented under City Manager Tommy Gonzalez on August 31, 2015 and has never been updated. Chief City Auditor Edmundo Calderon published his audit of the policy on…
KTSM News – Doña Ana County District Attorney says juvenile suspects in Las Cruces shooting can be charged as adults
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Doña Ana County District Attorney Fernando Macias says the juvenile suspects allegedly involved in the Young Park Las Cruces shooting can be charged as adults as they…
KTSM News – 1 person hurt in rollover crash involving FedEx truck
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Federal Express truck rolled over in a collision Monday afternoon, March 24 in East El Paso, the El Paso Fire Department said. The crash involved the…
Tech Crunch – French VC firm Founders Future plans US expansion
Founders Future, a Paris-based VC firm with €300 million in assets under management (around $324 million at current exchange rates), is opening up the capital of the holding company that manages Founders…
Border Report – California couple deported after living in US for 35 years
(KTLA) – A Southern California couple that came to the United States without authorization some 35 years ago, raised three daughters and now have a new grandson were deported to Colombia last…
KTSM News – Teen killed when loses control, strikes electric pole
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 19-year-old man was killed when he struck a boulder and electrical poles in Northwest El Paso, causing his vehicle to roll over and catch fire, El…
Border Report – ‘Whoa, fentanyl?’: High schoolers face opioid crisis in real time
(NEXSTAR) — At Mountainside High School in Beaverton, Oregon, students are facing the realities of the fentanyl crisis head-on. In a school that encourages open discussions about drug awareness, the dangers of…
Texas Monthly – Kinky Friedman’s Final Album Is a Hard Look at Mortality. It Might Be His Best.
Kinky Friedman is ready for another comeback. There’s a good chance the unofficial Texas poet laureate of political incorrectness would have made a crack along those lines upon the arrival of his posthumous album. But Poet of Motel…