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A total of 43 employees at The Socorro Independent School District will be laid off this year after a vote from the school board Monday night.

Texas Democrats arrived in El Paso this week for the party’s biennial convention. They’ve been in the minority for three decades, but seemed confident their grassroots efforts will eventually bolster their ranks in Texas politics.

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was in El Paso this week, he toured the international airport along with local elected representatives.

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards cited El Paso County’s jails for failing to watch over inmates as required by state regulations.

The state of California is investigating how migrants processed in El Paso ended up on charter flights to Sacramento and whether any laws were broken.

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality fined the El Paso Water utility $2 million for the improper discharge of 1.2 billion gallons of wastewater into the Rio Grande in 2021.

Human rights groups, immigrant advocates and policy experts say Operation Lone Star and federal policies are leading to more migrant deaths. They detailed the dangers in a new report released today (Tuesday).

The on again off again Canada and Mexico tariffs are off again. The Trump administration announced a one month pause on tariffs for most goods from those neighboring countries.

Minimum wages at the city of El Paso will increase to $15.75 an hour this month with no healthcare cost increases. With approval from the City Council, over $77,000 will be returned to the District 1 office this week.

The FBI is looking to hire more agents and is hosting a diversity recruitment event in El Paso this week. Jeffrey Downey is the Special Agent in charge in El Paso. The FBI wants to hire more women and minorities. According to the FBI About 23 percent of agents are women and about 20 percent are racial or ethnic minorities.