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  • The city of El Paso’s proposed Multipurpose Performing Arts and Entertainment Center project is headed to the November ballot for a vote. The City Council in a 5-3 vote introduced an ordinance placing the proposed center on the ballot.
  • Sinaloa Cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada’s lawyer says he was kidnapped and put on a plane to the U.S. He was arrested at the Santa Teresa airport last week.
  • The city of El Paso’s Sun Metro will replace 32 of its buses with new low emission ones and construct four new bus canopies with a grant from the federal government. The city formally accepted the grant today that is worth $30.5 million from the Federal Transit Administration.
  • Native El Pasoans were on stage at the Democratic Convention last night. A federal judge in Texas rejected Tuesday a new rule that would have banned noncompete clauses nationwide.
  • The El Paso and Ysleta Independent School District released the Texas Education Agency’s unofficial annual ratings for 2023. YISD scored an 86 or B+ and EPISD earned a 77 or C under the TEA’s new accountability rating system.
  • El Pasoans with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas insurance coverage could lose in-network access to more than 200 doctors.
  • The El Paso County Commissioners Court approved supporting an agreement with the Metropolitan Planning Organization to pursue a grant for a proposed downtown deck park project.
  • The City Council cheered after unanimously approving a contract with newly appointed city Manager Dionne Mack today. The agreement puts Mack’s base pay at $350,000 and makes her eligible to receive pay increases available to other employees including service time.
  • Members of the League of United Latin American Citizens, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and county elected representatives denounced early morning raids ordered by the Texas Attorney General’s Office in South Texas.
  • El Paso County District Attorney Bill Hicks along with state and federal law enforcement agencies warned against making threats toward schools during a press conference today. Hicks said threats will be investigated and prosecuted for third degree felony offenses for making a terroristic threat.
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