As payment companies increasingly explore stablecoins for cross-border payments and real-time settlement, some startups are tapping into the zeitgeist by providing liquidity via a revolving line of credit in stablecoins. One of…
El Paso Matters – Socorro ISD board approves plan to lay off about 300 employees
An estimated 300 teachers and staff in the Socorro Independent School District will lose their jobs at the end of the year after the school board on Wednesday approved a plan to…
Tech Crunch – Spore.Bio raises $23M to apply machine learning to microbiology testing
Recalls in the food and beverage industry due to contamination incidents can have catastrophic effects. Not only do companies have to pay fines and damages, but the impacts on the brand’s reputation…
Yard Barker – The hard truth Ohio State fans need to accept about 2025 team
The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off their national championship season of 2024, but make no mistake, they will be a much different team in 2025. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Why Luke Fickell’s contract extension with Wisconsin feels odd
The Badgers had been bowl-eligible for 22 straight seasons until 2024. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Sun Metro to restore services; fire investigation ongoing
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Sun Metro will be expanding services as part of ongoing efforts to restore bus services following a fire at its East El Paso Transit Operations Center, which…
Texas Monthly – Texas Teacher Retirement System leader says Senate voucher proposal would not harm retirement funds
A recent budget analysis noted the Texas Senate’s voucher bill could affect the fund if it leads students and teachers to leave public schools. Read: Read More
KTSM News – GOP Hispanic conference urges restraint on cuts to social programs
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report)—The newly elected chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Conference is urging House GOP leaders to exercise restraint when cutting social programs. In a letter penned Wednesday to House…
KTSM News – Docs: Local softball coach arrested for inappropriately touching 13-year-old girl
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A local softball coach was arrested and charged with indecency with child sexual contact after allegedly inappropriately touching a 13-year-old girl last year, according to court documents….
El Paso Matters – Estrella del Paso ordered to stop helping unaccompanied migrant children
Groups that provide legal representation to unaccompanied migrant children were ordered to stop their work Tuesday – including Estrella del Paso, the Catholic Diocese organization that is currently working with some 2,000…