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  • A delegation of representatives from El Paso’s Diocese, Hope Border Institute and La Mujer Obrera presented letters from immigrants to Pope Leo the Fourteenth in Rome.
  • The El Paso County Commissioners Court will approved a settlement agreement over a wrongful termination lawsuit brought by assistant district attorney John Briggs today.
  • A federal judge will consider DACA recipient Catalina Xochitl Santiago’s request to be released from Immigration Customs and Enforcement custody on Tuesday. Drivers using Pellicano Drive can expect to see construction along the major roadway again.
  • Evaluations for the city manager and city attorney are in and the City Council gave both of the top employees at City Hall favorable assessments. The Legal Defense Fund and other nonprofit civil rights organizations filed a legal brief this week in opposition to the state's new congressional maps.
  • Back to back sold out shows for Coldplay generated an estimated $34.7 million dollars in economic activity, according to a report released by Destination El Paso. A New York-based real estate and economic development firm says the proposed Downtown deck plaza could generate $1 billion dollars in economic activity.
  • Properties along Yandell Drive at Downtown would be demolished to make way for the Texas Department of Transportation’s proposed widening of Interstate 10. That’s according to the agency’s preferred plan for a $1.3 billion dollar highway project.
  • The El Paso Police Department says two victims of a shooting near the police headquarters have died. And, so has a suspected shooter, according to a news release from police.
  • About one-hundred mourners gathered at Eastwood Park over the weekend for a candlelight vigil for Xavier Hernandez, a man who died after an arrest by El Paso police on Interstate 10 in July.
  • The El Paso County medical examiner has ruled the cause of death of a Cuban man at the immigration detention camp a homicide. 55 year-old Gerlado Lunas Campos is among three people who’ve died in custody in the last two months at the tent facility.
  • An El Paso family sued the city and over 10 police officers in federal court over a high profile arrest that ended in the death of a man last year. The county medical examiner’s office determined the cause of Hernandez’s death was homicide due to asphyxia from chest compression during law enforcement subdual.
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