Mike Banks, a former Border Patrol agent, has served in his current role as a special advisor to Gov. Greg Abbott since January 2023. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Opinion: Federal support vital to El Paso’s growth and resilience
By Jackie Butler Over the past four years, El Paso County has been able to invest in improvements that have enhanced the quality of life for all El Pasoans. Alongside these investments,…
Texas Monthly – Texas has a big water problem. This state lawmaker hopes he has the solution.
Texas’ population is booming and there is not enough water for everyone. State Sen. Charles Perry hopes to fix that. Read: Read More
The Border Chronicle – Death and New Life at the Santa Cruz River
Subscribe now We are so happy to publish the inaugural piece by accomplished author and journalist Caroline Tracey. If you want to learn more about Caroline and why we are so enthused…
Yard Barker – Most important people for Notre Dame in Monday’s CFP championship
Ohio State and Notre Dame will meet for the ninth time, with the Buckeyes owning a 6-2 series advantage. The Fighting Irish have not beaten the Buckeyes since 1936. Read: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso man sentenced for supervising smuggling organization
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso man was sentenced on Wednesday, Jan. 15, to over four years in prison after conspiring with others to transport migrants who had illegally entered…
Yard Barker – Contract status of Bill Belichick raises more questions about UNC, NFL futures
Belichick has routinely been named as a potential head-coaching candidate for the Las Vegas Raiders due to his close relationship with Raiders minority owner Tom Brady. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Very Well, I Shall Be the President of the University of Texas
Just a week into the new year, University of Texas at Austin president Jay Hartzell tendered his resignation, announcing that he’d accepted the same position at Southern Methodist University, a few hundred…
Texas Monthly – Meet the Texans Who Run 100 Miles With Alligators in Brazos Bend
After dark, Brazos Bend State Park feels like a place that, if you’re not careful, could swallow you whole. On the chilly, rainy December evening when I arrived at the park (in…
Texas Monthly – Are Supper Clubs Helping the Allegedly Lonely Adults of Texas?
While guests meander about her East Austin backyard clad in flowing dresses and gold headpieces, sipping pomegranate cocktails made by an in-house bartender, 24-year-old Bay Stewart is greeting these strangers as if…