Nurse practitioner and author Emily Medley entered a concrete-floored studio on a cold February day and took her clothes off. She centered herself upon a platform heaped with soft blankets and pillows,…
El Paso Matters – The Week Ahead: Black History Month events in El Paso don’t include parade this year
This is your weekly update, which takes a quick look at the week ahead and some developments that El Paso Matters is following. Black History Month Events: Several events are planned across…
Tech Crunch – Streamer Plex launches its long-promised movie rentals store
Fresh on the heels of its $40 million fundraise, streaming media company Plex is today announcing its expansion into a new business: a movie rentals storefront. The addition, which will initially be…
KTSM News – Mexican cartel violence likely to increase in 2024, experts say
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The next president of Mexico will face ongoing economic and migration challenges and will have to tackle increasing drug cartel violence brought about by the fracturing…
Tech Crunch – 3D scanning app Polycam gets backing from YouTube co-founder
Polycam, an app that uses a smartphone’s sensors to capture 3D scans of objects, is raising cash from prominent investors including Adobe and YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley. Polycam today announced that it…
Tech Crunch – Endpoint security startup NinjaOne lands $231.5M at $1.9B valuation
Just two years ago, VC funding to cybersecurity startups was on fire. $23 billion flooded the sector, per Crunchbase. But in 2023, cybersecurity upstarts only saw a third of that — the…
Texas Monthly – Kate Cox’s Doctor Is Still Fighting to Provide Emergency Abortions, Despite Legal Threats
Dr. Damla Karsan was filled with a mixture of anger, fear, and anxiety. It was a Thursday in early December, and Texas attorney general Ken Paxton, in an unprecedented move, had threatened…
El Paso News Vince Perez Remains In The Financial Lead According To Latest Finance Reports And Poll Shows Perez In Lead
The latest campaign finance reports were due on Monday. As we reported, Vince Perez has raised the most campaign contributions for the District 77 House of Representatives seat. Including the latest campaign…
KTSM News – Wednesday 9-hour forecast: Wind Advisory in effect today
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM)- Wind Advisory Alert is in effect starting at 12 p.m. through 8 p.m. We’re forecasting a high of 59-degrees with high winds and a chance of rain showers…
Tech Crunch – Beamer buys Userflow to build a consolidated user experience platform
It’s M&A season in a tough tech jobs market. This morning, Beamer, a Boulder, Colorado-based company developing tools for businesses to reach users through their apps (e.g. via push notifications), announced that…