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Two inmates have died while in custody at the El Paso County Downtown jail, according to reports filed with the Texas Attorney General’s Office. Joe Murvin died last Thursday and two days later Miguel Angel Montoya died.

The Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct issued a public admonition for District Court Judge Marcos Lizarraga. The action comes nearly four years after the TCJC began formal proceedings over 21 complaints filed against Lizarraga.

Host Richard Dayoub welcomes County Judge Ricardo Samaniego to talk about what a county judge does, what is happening in the county, and critical initiatives to improve the lives of our community.

Richard Dayoub welcomes former KTEP student volunteer and current El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson to talk about how he is doing in his first few months in office. They talk about quality of life issues, the interactions with departments and working on economic development efforts. Mayor Johnson wants business to know that El Paso is open for business. He talks about the benefits that the borderplex offers and how they are simplifying certain processes at the city.

Host Richard Dayoub welcomes El Paso Airport’s Director of Aviation, Tony Nevarez, to talk about his background in aviation and the airport and his initiatives to help economic growth in El Paso.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of allowing the AG’s effort to obtain records it seeks to investigate a faith-based non-profit. The El Paso Independent School District school board will hold a special meeting Tuesday to discuss superintendent Diana Sayavedra’s employment.

A regional transit service providing public transportation throughout the county will no longer operate in Socorro. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed Justin Summons to head the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas.

Host Richard Dayoub welcomes to the KTEP studios City Representative for District 5, Ivan Niño, to talk about his approach to leadership, his goals and priorities for the district, and the challenges he has faced in the position. They will also discuss his plans for economic development in the district.

The El Paso Independent School District School Board accepted a voluntary separation agreement from superintendent Diana Sayavedra. The city and county of El Paso will open cooling centers as temperatures are expected to reach triple digits this weekend.

Host Richard Dayoub welcomes City Representative for District 1, Alejandra Chavez, to introduce herself to the community and discuss her top priorities for the district.