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  • Lowbrow Palace presents Feria de Agave, a large-scale festival which celebrates agave spirits.
  • The demand for justice is growing louder in Juarez after at least 39 people locked inside an immigrant processing center died in the fire. Others are in critical condition.
  • The city of El Paso is one step closer to establishing a municipal ID program. The City Council voted unanimously to have city staff prepare a report on the feasibility and potential benefits of such a program within 120 days.
  • The Downtown International Port of Entry between Juárez and El Paso closed as a large group of migrants is protesting the Mexican government’s treatment of a fatal fire that killed dozens.
  • El Paso’s city government extended an emergency ordinance for 30 more days that allows its employees to assist nonprofits in caring for asylum seekers.
  • The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating an international incident involving a state trooper who chased a vehicle into Mexico and pulled his gun.
  • El Paso’s U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar says billions of dollars in federal funding from the president’s 2021 infrastructure bill will make its way to Texas in order to improve roads, bridges and highways.
  • The El Paso City Council set a goal to raise its minimum wage for employees to $15 an hour by the end of the fiscal year 2026. The vote was passed unanimously, with five city representatives being in favor. Three members of the council were absent at the time of the vote.
  • According to court documents, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer faces an indictment on three federal charges. A federal court unsealed the indictment against Miguel Angel Delgado Jr. this week.
  • Cary Westin, a retired Army Colonel, will be El Paso’s interim City Manager starting in July. The City Council named Westin to the position on a 7-1 vote, with East Side Representative Henry Rivera casting the lone dissenting vote.
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