DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department sued Iowa on Thursday over its new law that would give the state the authority to arrest and deport some migrants, making it the second…
Border Report – Biden administration will seek partial end to special court oversight of child migrants
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration will seek to partially end the 27-year-old court supervision of how the federal government cares for child migrants traveling alone, shortly after producing its own…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – SISD TRUSTEE PABLO BARRERA ARRESTED, CISD MAY HAVE VIOLATED OPEN MEETING LAWS
It is difficult to keep up with the administrative chaos and financial mismanagement in our local school districts, but we do our best. Today we learned that Pablo Barrera, Socorro ISD Trustee…
Tech Crunch – Infighting among fintech players has caused TabaPay to ‘pull out’ from buying bankrupt Synapse
A dust-up between Evolve Bank & Trust, Mercury and Synapse has led TabaPay to abandon its acquisition plans of troubled banking-as-a-service startup Synapse. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use…
KTSM News – Socorro ISD Trustee arrested for official oppression, other charges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A member of the Socoro Independent School District Board of Trustees was arrested Thursday, May 9 for official oppression and other related charges, according to court records….
Border Report – New Biden administration rule aims to speed up asylum screening for limited group of migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new Biden administration rule announced Thursday aims to speed up asylum processing at the southern border, enabling it to quickly reject a limited group of people believed to have…
KTSM News – Animal Services emphasizes importance of microchipping pets
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – May marks National Chip Your Pet Month, and the City of El Paso Animal Services emphasizes the importance of microchipping pets to ensure their safety and well-being,…
Tech Crunch – Google built some of the first social apps for Android, including Twitter and others
The Twitter for Android client was “a demo app that Google had created and gave to us,” says Particle co-founder and ex-Twitter employee Sara Beykpour. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For…
Texas Monthly – Henry Cuellar Wouldn’t Answer Questions About His Indictment. He Offered Us a Playlist Instead.
Henry Cuellar has never been shy with the D.C. Capitol press. The ten-term congressman from Laredo is known to be a great source to reporters, both on the record and off. That…
El Chuqueño Blog – What Did You Expect?
From the El Paso Times: The El Paso City Council took a timid step toward having developers and homebuilders foot the cost for expanding El Paso Water services to the farthest edges…