Callers hoping to voice complaints about federal animal testing with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) earlier this week instead reached what sounded like the voicemail for a popular pizza…
El Paso Matters – GECU CEO announces retirement; El Paso County seeks Ascarate input
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. GECU CEO Crystal Long to Retire in…
Tech Crunch – The best AI investment might be in energy tech
Power has become one of the biggest bottlenecks in rolling out new AI data centers. That’s creating an opening for investors. Read more: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Phillies minor-league notes: Gage Wood’s spring training, other college pitchers
The first-rounder is focused on mastering his three core offerings, particularly the hard slider — a pitch he did not throw much in college. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – What I’m seeing in Arizona: Guardians arms, Denzer Guzman impress; Ethan Holliday struggles
Roldy Brito looks like a Rockies prospect to watch, and the Angels’ Nelson Rada continues to show a strong hit and run tool but no power. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Corpus Christi’s crucial refineries look for alternate water supplies amid looming water crisis
The city produces 5% of the nation’s refined products like gas and jet fuel, and experts say a serious water shortage could force production down and push fuel prices up even further….
Texas Monthly – Texas has taken over issuing permits to store carbon underground. Here’s what to know.
The move of authority to the Texas Railroad Commission from the federal government now makes it easier for energy companies to apply for permits to store carbon underground. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – Four months ago, this Rockies prospect couldn’t speak. Now, he’s back in baseball
Braylen Wimmer had surgery for a brain tumor in November. With the support of friends and family, he’s worked his way back to baseball. Read: Read More
Border Report – Calls grow to remove Cesar Chavez’s name from El Paso landmarks
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Landmarks and even a public school named after the late Cesar Chavez are now at risk of being renamed after allegations of abuse came to light against…
KTSM News – Man turns himself in after owing $23K in child support
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 39-year-old man turned himself in after owing over $23,000 in child support, according to a news release by the El Paso County Constable’s Office for Precinct…