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  • 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.
  • Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ visit to El Paso went with little fanfare and no discussion between local leaders, according to County Judge Ricardo Samaniego.
  • The 1st Armored Division at Fort Bliss announced late Thursday that Samuel Rapp, a Command Sergeant Major, would no longer be named the senior enlisted leader at the post.
  • El Paso is celebrating President Joe Biden's designating Castner Range as a national monument. KTEP’s Angela Kocherga has details.
  • It’s been a year since a gunman entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde killing 19 children and two teachers. He injured many more. It’s the deadliest mass shooting at a school in Texas history.
  • The state of Texas is closer to creating its own border and immigration police. A bill to do that advanced in the Texas Senate early this morning (Wednesday).
  • With the regular session of the Texas Legislature in its final week, the House and Senate have yet to agree on one of the governor’s top priorities: property tax relief.
  • A coalition of El Paso business leaders, law enforcement, elected officials and immigrant rights groups are calling on the federal government to expand immigrant work visas.
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