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Host Richard Dayoub welcomes City Representative for District 7, Lily Limon to talk about her trajectory and work, her approach to leadership, her goals and priorities for the district. They will also discuss her plans for economic development in the district.

Mexico and Canada are among the few to escape new tariffs announced by President Trump on Wednesday. The El Paso Independent School District’s financial office anticipates a $24.2 million dollar deficit by the end of the school year.

People in El Paso joined the Hands Off our government protests held in cities across the country this weekend. About 300 demonstrators took to the streets on Saturday to speak out against Trump administration policies they say are hurting everyday Americans.

Hosted by Daniel Carey-Whalen, Director of the Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens welcomes you to the brand new Desert Diaries Podcast!

Are mosquitos useful or do they exist to annoy us? What are true bugs? Kevin and Daniel talk about life in the desert and some of their smallest inhabitants. In this episode they cover some of the bugs, insects and arachnids that make their lives in the desert. Daniel Carey-Whalen is the director of the Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens and Kevin Floyd is the Botanical Curator.

Kevin is a birder and is familiar with classic birds that are common to the area. In this episode they discuss hawks, doves and other species that at one point were unusual to the Chihuahuan Desert but have now become common. They also explain nuisance birds that people find annoying and beautiful birds that seem to be AI generated. Daniel Carey-Whalen is the director of the Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens and Kevin Floyd is the Botanical Curator.

Ten international students at the University of Texas at El Paso have had their visas revoked by the federal government, according to school officials. The measles outbreak in West Texas has spread to El Paso. There are two confirmed cases.

A political action committee supporting two EPISD school board members running for reelection this May has not turned in a campaign finance report. The deadline was Monday.

University of Texas at El Paso President Heather Wilson said school faculty must have the ability to challenge students in the classroom amid concerns of a proposed Texas law.

In this week’s edition of KTEP’s news roundup, Angela Kocherga and Aaron Montes discuss the Trump administration’s new tariffs. Kocherga discusses how companies prepared for the Trump administration’s anticipated tariffs on goods and what happens next.