PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams brought a mix of messages to central Mexico’s Puebla state Thursday, trying carefully to walk the line for a city known for…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EPISD PLANNING $600 MILLION BOND!!!
We wish it were not true. The El Paso Independent School District is planning to place a $600 million bond before the voters! The last bond passed by 55.41% on November 8,…
KTSM News – El Paso County to observe Indigenous Peoples Day
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — All El Paso County administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 9, in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. Regular business hours will resume Tuesday, Oct. 10….
Tech Crunch – Electric seaglider startup Regent takes flight with $60M in new funding
The promise of electric aviation has been weighed down by the limited range of batteries and the long certification process. Regent co-founder and CEO Billy Thalheimer, who previously worked at Aurora Flight…
Border Report – Agents discover stash house with 55 migrants in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Agents with the El Paso Station Anti-Smuggling Unit discovered a stash house with 55 migrants in East El Paso on Wednesday night, Oct. 4, according to U.S….
KTSM News – Actor, activist John Leguizamo to be keynote speaker at Hispanic Chamber’s Fiesta celebration
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Actor, comedian, film producer and activist John Leguizamo will be the keynote speaker on Saturday, Dec. 2 for the El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 33rd annual…
Texas Monthly – Barton Springs Pool Says Goodbye to a Longtime Regular Named Flo
A lone, goggled swimmer cut through the markedly empty waters of Austin’s Barton Springs Pool on Wednesday evening. “Excuse me, sir?” said a man in a suit and tie, standing next to…
Tech Crunch – OpenAI said to be considering developing its own AI chips
OpenAI, one of the best-funded AI startups in business, is exploring making its own AI chips. Discussions of AI chip strategies within the company have been ongoing since at least last year,…
Yard Barker – How No. 20 Kentucky can upset No. 1 Georgia
While oddsmakers are not giving Kentucky much of a chance (+14.5 underdog), Kentucky is capable of not only covering that spread, but pulling off an upset in Athens, Ga. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Pack away your mittens, startup winter is over
Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. As I sat down to write this week’s Startups Weekly, I do what I do every week:…