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  • A group of seven House Democrats have called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas… including El Paso’s representative. Their call comes after an explosion killed hundreds at a hospital in Gaza and as president Biden talked with Israeli officials today.
  • The Biden administration plans to build more border wall in South Texas. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the administration will waive 26 federal laws to fast-track construction.
  • A plan to expand internet broadband service to areas of need in El Paso has stalled. City representatives brought concerns during this week’s meeting that the current plan to install services was not what was originally intended.
  • Former Texas Representative Norma Chavez is vying for another run at the state Congress. She’s earned the endorsement of local law enforcement unions and a long list of former local office holders and from current elected officials.
  • Three people have died in connection to a Monday collision. The crash happened after a pursuit by the Texas Department of Public Safety began in the Upper Valley. A trooper attempted to pull over a gray car driving above the speed limit and with a fake license.
  • Organizers with the Border Network for Human Rights held a Dia de Los Muertos candlelight vigil and procession for migrants' lives lost at the border.
  • Federal officials are at the next phase of planning for the proposed $700 million expansion of the Bridge of the Americas in South Central El Paso.
  • The Texas House State Affairs Committee met today discussing state-based immigration enforcement. The Senate passed its own bills last week that increase penalties for individuals convicted of smuggling or operating so-called stash houses.
  • Chihuahua-based food production company Grupo Bafar is opening its U.S. headquarters in El Paso. KTEP’s Aaron Montes has details.
  • On Monday, the El Paso Commissioners Court will vote on a resolution accepting or declining over $3 million from Governor Abbott’s border programs.
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