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KTSM News – EPCC to hold three commencement ceremonies this Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) will be holding three graduation ceremonies this month as more than 2,000 students will walk the stage, EPCC said in a press…
Border Report – Trump mass deportation threats infuriate immigrant advocates
President-elect Trump’s pledge to enact mass deportations and end birthright citizenship, potentially affecting millions of U.S. citizens, is raising alarm bells among immigrant communities who fear an overzealous Trump administration could destroy…
Texas Monthly – This Catholic Liberal Arts School Is the Best-Kept Secret in College Football
Texas and SMU are still more than a week away from their first playoff games. The University of the Incarnate Word has been there, done that.This year, the not-so-little private Catholic university…
Texas Monthly – Destroying Paper Is a Sweet Gig, Until Someone Tosses a Gun Into Your Shredder
Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. Thomas Polinard, who is 42, is general manager of Shredco, a company that destroys and recycles documents in San Antonio.I…
Texas Monthly – You Can All Go to Hell, and Theo Rossi Will Go to Texas
When I arrive at his Dripping Springs ranch, Theo Rossi informs me that Willie Nelson has died. He’s referring to a goat he and his family named after the beloved Texas icon…
Texas Monthly – A Panhandle BBQ Joint Gets a Fresh Update
Monte Neil was in fifth grade when his father, Glenn, opened WeekEnds BBQ in 2007 in Plainview, 45 minutes north of Lubbock. “When we started it, we didn’t know the first thing…
Texas Monthly – This Dallas Inventor’s “Sound Toys” Appeal to Famous Musicians as Well as Kids
The motto was always “Build it, don’t buy it.” Richard Upchurch heard his dad say this constantly growing up. So when his beloved sixties-era Sony transistor radio broke, a young Upchurch didn’t…
El Paso News Seventeen Individuals Account For 27% Of All The Campaign Contributions Made In The El Paso City Council Races
Tuesday was the last day to cast a ballot in the runoff election for the open city council seats and the mayor’s office. Election Day is on Saturday. The latest campaign reports…
El Paso Matters – Did Texas families of three spend an average of about $280 weekly on groceries in 2023?
Editor’s Note: El Paso Matters is partnering with Gigafact to produce “fact briefs” that examine claims about issues shaping our community. YES On average, a three-person household in Texas spent $283 weekly…