Some Republican Texas House members floated want to give more power to the attorney general to sue cities and issue financial penalties. Read: Read More
Border Report – Repairs completed on Tijuana wastewater pipeline, though odors may persist
Emergency repairs to a key wastewater pipeline in Tijuana have been completed, resulting in a significant reduction in sewage flows impacting the US-Mexico border region and allowing the South Bay International Wastewater…
Tech Crunch – Startup Battlefield is returning to Australia — here’s what happened the last time we came to Sydney
On August 19, Startup Battlefield is returning to Sydney in partnership with Stripe, one of the world’s most iconic technology companies. We’re taking over Stripe Tour Sydney for a night that the…
KTSM News – El Paso parents jailed after suspected drunk driver drove with toddlers
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A traffic stop resulted in the arrest of two parents, as the investigation revealed that two children were in the vehicle while the father was allegedly driving…
Tech Crunch – Meta steals a tactic from Tesla and builds data centers in tents
Meta may have one found one way to slash its massive data center bill: tents. Read more: Read More
El Chuqueño Blog – The Battle of Socorro (New Mexico) and the Futures of People and Data Centers
Part of the audience at the May data center town hall meeting in Socorro, New Mexico. (Photos by Kent Paterson) By Kent Paterson Emerging as one of the hottest issues in the…
Tech Crunch – Apple approves Poke as the first AI agent on its Messages for Business platform
Poke, the startup that lets people use AI agents through simple text messages, has become the first AI agent approved for Apple’s Messages for Business platform. Read more: Read More
Border Report – A $700M renovation is changing the Alamo from a place to an experience
The Alamo is undergoing a $700 million renovation project to preserve its original buildings, recapture the original site and battleground, and create a world-class visitor center and museum. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Helion, the Sam Altman-backed fusion startup, raises $465M to build a power plant for Microsoft
Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with that. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Escobar cites El Paso’s high drunk driving death rate in push for more safety options
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, spoke out against an amendment she said could limit Congress’ ability to explore technology aimed at preventing drunk driving. During a…