This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. El Paso Electric to Seek Rate Increase…
KTSM News – Police release bodycam footage from Trump shooting in Pennsylvania
Video above contains previously released images from the Trump rally shooting on July 13. Portions of the newly released police video can be viewed here. Viewer discretion is advised. (NewsNation) – Law…
Texas Monthly – More Texans join unions although national membership is down
The growth in union membership came from the technology and nonprofit sectors, as well as coffee shops. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas’ youngest students are struggling with their learning, educators say
A national study found young children are faring worse academically than their peers before the pandemic. The problem’s scope in Texas is unclear. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Texas A&M lands big-time four-star DL commit
As a junior, the big defensive lineman notched 115 tackles, 28 tackles for loss, 15 sacks and three forced fumbles. Read: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso Giving Day registration now open until Sept. 30
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Registration for nonprofits who want to participate in the ninth annual El Paso Giving Day happening Oct. 17 is now open. Photos courtesy of the Paso Del…
El Paso Matters – Days after major NSF grant announcement, project leaders feared UTEP planned to oust them
As El Paso celebrated the January 2024 announcement that the National Science Foundation had awarded a grant that could generate up to $160 million to the area, the project’s leaders worried that…
Yard Barker – C.J. Hicks looking to finally put his stamp on Ohio State’s defense
There are a ton of expectations for Ohio State linebacker C.J. Hicks heading into 2024. Most of those high expectations are coming from himself, though. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Baylor earns commitment from 2026 QB recruit: ‘Being a priority 100% played a role’
Baylor only has three 2026 commitments so far, but the QB projects to be an important part of the class. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – Watch: ESPN reveals new college football anthem by artist Jelly Roll
Viewers of ESPN’s coverage will be hearing a certain tune quite frequently this year. Read: Read More