In a report last week, we announced that Renard Johnson is running for Mayor of El Paso and that he will represent the interests of our local business elite. We also revealed…
KTSM News – Gun found on school bus by Da Vinci students
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A gun was found on a school bus for a charter school in West El Paso, the school confirmed. The principal at Da Vinci School for Science…
Border Report – Trump praises Texas governor as border state clashes with Biden administration over immigration
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump lavished praise Saturday on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for not allowing the Biden administration entry to remove razor wire in a popular corridor for migrants illegally…
Border Report – Democrats see ‘no evidence’ as they counter Mayorkas impeachment articles
Democrats on Monday issued a report attacking Republicans’ arguments for impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas — their most forceful rebuttal yet as the GOP prepares to mark up articles to remove…
Border Report – Biden says he’d shut the US-Mexico border if given the ability
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has made some strong claims over the past few days about shutting down the U.S.-Mexico border as he tries to salvage a border deal in Congress that would…
El Paso Matters – NSF awards up to $15M to UTEP for workforce, manufacturing development
The National Science Foundation announced Monday that the University of Texas at El Paso will lead one of its 10 inaugural Regional Innovation Engines focused on growing the area’s defense and aerospace…
KTSM News – Westin says he won’t seek city manager job on permanent basis
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Interim City Manager Cary Westin has decided not to seek the job on a permanent basis but will stay until a permanent replacement is found. That information…
Tech Crunch – Rebellions lands $124M to develop its new AI Rebel chip with Samsung
Rebellions, a South Korean fabless AI chip startup, said today it has closed $124 million (165 billion KRW) in a Series B round of funding to develop its third AI chip, called…
Border Report – Immigration bill could be killed by Trump loyalists
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) says a border security package is almost ready. “We’re finishing the text right now,” Murphy said. The bipartisan border deal has been weeks in the…
Border Report – ‘Take Our Border Back Convoy’ heading through Central Texas to Eagle Pass
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The “Take Our Border Back Convoy” will head from Dripping Springs to Eagle Pass, Texas later this week in a show of force organizers say will “call on our…