Hemphill County Judge Lisa Johnson said the region has been overwhelmed with the response of support, but work remains. Read: Read More
KTSM News – Journalist Elizabeth Vargas to headline YWCA luncheon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Award-winning television journalist Elizabeth Vargas will be the featured speaker at the 29th annual YWCA Women’s Luncheon next month. The YWCA El Paso announced that she will…
Border Report – Survey: More Tijuana business owners are becoming victims of extortion
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — More and more business owners in Tijuana are reporting becoming victims of crime, especially extortion. A survey conducted by Mexico’s Chamber of Business Owners (Coparmex) shows more…
Border Report – More National Guard troops arrive in Tijuana to fight crime
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico’s National Guard has sent 240 soldiers to Tijuana to help ongoing efforts to fight crime south of the border and support others who have been in…
Border Report – Thousands to march in Tijuana in support of International Women’s Day
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Thousands of women in Tijuana are expected to march in support of International Women’s Day, and men are being asked to avoid joining in on the demonstrations….
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO COUNTY TO CUT BUDGET OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE 2-3%
The District Attorney’s Office has a current budget of $31,266,628, of which $23,199,953 is from the General Fund, $6,914,223 from grants, and $1,012,452 from the asset forfeiture account (though somehow only $411,286…
El Chuqueño Blog – About the New Venue
Y’all ain’t playin’ the long game. Some people (you know who you are) want to derail the proposed hybrid, inside-outside venue behind the train station because it’s not perfect. Some other people…
KTSM News – 25 migrants, 2 alleged smugglers arrested in Lower Valley stash house
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Homeland Security Investigations arrested 25 undocumented noncitizens and two alleged smugglers in a stash house on Monday, March 4 in El Paso’s Lower Valley, according to U.S….
KTSM News – Organizers: NMSU faculty, staff taking last steps to get union recognition
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Faculty across the New Mexico State University System is seeking union representation and was scheduled to deliver union authorization cards to the Public Employee Labor Relations Board…
Border Report – Migrant crossings ticking up in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Migrant encounters in the El Paso Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol have increased in the past two weeks, but remain comparable to last December, federal…