Yass, a school voucher supporter and an influential figure in Texas politics, said the only condition for the gift was for the school not to receive government funding. Read: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso HFC calls for support to aid 50 families in home buying
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Housing Finance Corporation (HFC) is calling on local realtors, lenders and community partners to help over 50 families become homeowners through the Mi Casa…
Tech Crunch – Cluely’s Roy Lee hints that viral hype is not enough
Lee declined to share Cluely’s financial metrics just four months after boasting how quickly the startup is growing. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Lucid Motors’ chief engineer leaves after 10 years
Eric Bach, who was once the director of engineering at Tesla, is out amid a larger executive shakeup at the company. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – After years of delay, El Paso ISD moves to finish Don Haskins PK-8 roof, resolve subcontractor payment issues
El Paso Independent School District is moving this week to complete roof repairs on Don Haskins PK-8 School, potentially clearing the way for payments to subcontractors who completed their work years ago….
Tech Crunch – Apple nears deal to pay Google $1B annually to power new Siri, report says
Apple is turning to Google’s technology to help revamp Siri and power a slate of upcoming features for the voice assistant. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Food insecurity higher in El Paso region than around the country
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Commissioners Court held a meeting on Monday, Nov. 3, to discuss food insecurity and how it’s currently impacting the Borderland. Wednesday, Nov. 5,…
Border Report – Asylum-seekers in Mexico waiting up to 2 years for resolution
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Applications for political asylum in Mexico are taking up to two years for a resolution, according to Darinka Carballo, director of the Gaia Migrant Foundation in Baja…
KTSM News – ICE raids East El Paso bakery, arrests 3 women, 1 man
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested four Mexican nationals on Tuesday, Nov. 4, who were working illegally at a popular bakery in East El Paso, according…
Border Report – Police pull 10 bodies from mine, link finding to burned pickup abandoned on highway
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Mexican police have retrieved 10 bodies from an inactive mine just east of Chihuahua City. Investigators suspect four businessmen traveling to set up a slot machine…