EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Socorro Independent School District (SISD) is turning a corner. Just one year after facing layoffs and two years into state oversight, the district’s Board of Trustees officially…
KTSM News – El Paso City Council to consider Community Benefits Agreement tied to Meta data center
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso City Council is expected to discuss and potentially vote next Tuesday on whether to begin negotiating a Community Benefits Agreement, or CBA, with Meta for…
KTSM News – T-showers with brief, heavy rain
We gave the Misery Meter a day off today. Our high was only 97 thanks to the cloud cover. Here’s your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Friday. TONIGHT: The skies will be partly…
Tech Crunch – Telegram ban in India sparks a rush to VPNs, rival apps
Telegram argues India should block specific content, not an entire platform used by millions. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Records challenge UT-Austin’s allegations against fired KUT leader
The university fired General Manager Debbie Hiott on Monday citing “oversight and management of planning” for the public radio station’s inaugural festival. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M
DeductiveAI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, was founded just three years ago. Read more: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – How Phillies plan to help Andrew Painter fix issues that plagued his MLB intro
When Painter reports to Triple A on Friday to begin the next phase of his professional career, there is a consensus on what must improve. Read: Read More
Border Report – Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge to close section for new border wall construction
New border wall construction is starting soon at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, which will shut down a section of the popular eco-tourist facility starting next week. Read: Read More
Border Report – Debate over sterilized screwworm flies plays out in Texas Capitol
Texas lawmakers heard competing approaches Thursday for how to combat the New World screwworm, as federal officials defended the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s current eradication strategy while private sectors urged the state…
Border Report – 15 miles of buoy barriers installed in Rio Grande in deep South Texas
A string of giant orange flotation buoys now dot the Rio Grande for miles in South Texas part of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s “Smart Wall” waterborne barrier system that the agency…