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Mayor Lisa calls for comprehensive immigration reform to address crisis

Join Mayor Oscar Lisa of El Paso as he discusses the challenges of the broken immigration process and the need for dignity and respect for all.

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Working Class Perspectives on the ‘Migrant Crisis’

NYC Mayor Eric Adams was supposed to welcome immigrants bused from Texas. That's not what's happened. From Reporting Fellow Josephine Lee.

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US-Mexico border wall does little to curb flow of migrants

Last year, a record 2 million people crossed the US border illegally and 800 people died there. Back in October, the Biden administration announced that construction on the US-Mexico border would resume, a surprising about-face in the middle of an election campaign. The White House also said that direct deportation…

France 24

An El Paso woman is suing her doctor for negligence over an unwanted pregnancy

Grissel Velasco paid her doctor to perform a tubal ligation about a decade ago, but still became pregnant.

The Texas Tribune

Mission, Nexstar Launch NextGen TV on NYC’s WPIX-TV

51st Nexstar-owned or partner market to launch ATSC 3.0, El Paso and Baton Rouge markets also transition this week

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NextGen TV Comes to El Paso

Five new stations launch 3.0 broadcasts

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TV Stations in El Paso, Texas, Start NextGen Broadcasts

KFOX makes transition to ATSC 3.0

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Most Texas border counties lack adequate medical facilities and staff. Local leaders are trying to fix that.

More than 90% of Texas’ 32 border counties don’t have enough primary care services, sites or providers to meet local medical needs, according to federal data.

The Texas Tribune

Notre Dame Received Sun Bowl Berth for the Wackiest Reason

The Irish are heading to El Paso thanks to an unorthodox selection process.

Sports Illustrated

Sandra Day O’Connor, born in El Paso, remains point of civic pride

O’Connor, the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice, died Friday. She is more commonly known as an Arizonan, but she graduated high school in Texas and multiple schools here now bear her name.

The Texas Tribune

Where are home prices rising and falling in the US?

Camden, New Jersey, saw a 10.6% increase in home prices this past year, the biggest nationwide increase. El Paso, Texas (10.3%), and Syracuse, New York (9.6%), followed.

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Hospitals fill with migrants injured falling from Trump’s ‘unclimbable’ border wall

At least nine migrants died in El Paso, Texas, in falls from border wall last year

The Independent UK

Hospitals fill with migrants injured falling from Trump’s ‘unclimbable’ border wall

At least nine migrants died in El Paso, Texas, in falls from border wall last year

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Texas executes David Renteria for 2001 murder of El Paso girl

Renteria’s attorneys unsuccessfully argued that the El Paso District Attorney’s Office violated his constitutional rights by not releasing all documents in his case. He was the eight person executed in Texas in 2023.

The Independent UK

Texas inmate faces execution for 2001 abduction and strangulation of 5-year-old girl

A Texas inmate convicted of strangling a 5-year-old girl taken from an El Paso store and then burning her body nearly 22 years ago is facing execution

The Guardian - US

‘She gave me hope’: puppet Little Amal publicizes migrant plight on US-Mexico border

Puppet depicting migrant Syrian girl has walked halfway around to the world, now at border comforting refugees and asylum seekers

The Texas Tribune

Texas strings concertina wire along New Mexico border to deter migrants

Gov. Greg Abbott said the barrier — two rows of wire strung between metal posts near Interstate 10 — was necessary because migrants are crossing the border at New Mexico and walking into El Paso.

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Scorching heat caused deaths to double at busiest US-Mexico border route

More than 100 of 148 recorded deaths in El Paso sector were recorded between May and September when heat topped 100F

The Independent UK

Mother accused of playing on phone and ignoring toddler as he drowned at Texas water park

Jessica Weaver’s arrest comes after she filed a lawsuit against the city of El Paso over the death of three-year-old Anthony Leo Malave

The Independent UK

Mother who filed $1m lawsuit over son’s death is accused of ignoring him as he drowned

The mother’s attorney claims the criminal charges are a retaliation for her lawsuit against the city

The Texas Tribune

Mexico agrees to deport migrants after El Paso reaches “breaking point”

Mexican immigration officials said they will negotiate with five countries’ governments to ensure they will take back their citizens. The agreement was announced after shelters in El Paso said they are over capacity.

Al Jazeera

El Paso ‘at breaking point’ amid surge in refugee, migrant arrivals

El Paso in Texas pleads for help amid a dramatic increase in asylum seekers crossing into the US from Mexico.

The Texas Tribune

Texas border cities scramble to shelter thousands of newly-arrived migrants

Thousands of migrants have crossed the border into Eagle Pass and El Paso in recent days, the highest number since the emergency health order known as Title 42 expired in May.

The Texas Tribune

Mexican journalist’s 15-year quest to receive U.S. asylum ends with a yes

Emilio Gutiérrez Soto fled with his son to the U.S. border in 2008 after his reporting on the Mexican military led to threats. He was working on a Michigan farm when he got the news that his asylum request was finally approved.

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