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In 2023, dozens of residents around Bauman Road in Socorro organized to fight the city’s plans to build a major road through their neighborhood. This week, Socorro introduced a new route away from the neighborhood. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/22/soc…

This week in El Paso: • Canutillo ISD superintendent to advise during transition • Socorro looks to implement on-call transportation for residents • City hires consultant to assess Animal Services Read more in our weekly roundup. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/23/el-…

“Denying families access to food and other basics will increase health care needs even as the reconciliation policies deny those same families access to care,” Trudy Taylor Smith writes. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/23/opi…

BREAKING: El Paso ISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra could be removed from her post next week. A newly elected board majority will consider her termination at a special meeting Tuesday. Read more: elpasomatters.org/2025/05/23/el-…

🎓 UTEP class of 2025 education grads — how’s the job hunt going? 📚 El Paso Matters wants to hear your story as local districts adjust hiring. Your experience matters. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/23/ute…

From immigration records to artists’ papers, UTEP’s Special Collections is a “treasure trove” for anyone exploring borderland history. Explore what makes this department an invaluable destination for researchers: elpasomatters.org/2025/05/25/ute…

Two El Paso brothers bought a derelict Boeing 727 for $10K. Now they’re learning how to dismantle it — and figure out what to do with it. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/26/boe…

“If we don’t course-correct, we risk painful cuts that affect students and staff. But the work we did this month shows that we are serious about turning things around,” Ysleta ISD school board member Chris Hernandez writes. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/26/opi…

The U.S. Department of Defense in recent weeks has established two national defense areas along the border in New Mexico and West Texas. But the military hasn’t outlined the boundaries of the militarized zones. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/27/whe…

Does Texas require truckers to speak and read English to obtain an interstate commercial driver’s license? Here’s our latest fact brief, which we produce in partnership with Gigafact to correct misinformation and amplify factual information. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/27/gig…

Tuesday’s special El Paso ISD Board of Trustees meeting to decide the future of Superintendent Diana Sayavedra includes discussion on her duties, responsibilities and employment status. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/27/epi…

El Paso ISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra stays on the job after the board took no action on her contract. Tensions flared as trustees debated her future and questioned each other’s motives. Full story: elpasomatters.org/2025/05/27/epi…

Catch this week’s top events across El Paso. 🎓 High school graduations ⚽ Locos Live 90s Party 🕺 Selena & Salsa Market 🎶 Pat Benatar tribute at Cool Canyon Nights 🎭 Curbside Opera Plan your week with our full events roundup. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/28/thi…

In May, El Paso County graduated its next group of people who completed the DWI Court Treatment Program, which aims to reduce DWI repeat offenses by treating alcoholism & mental health issues. More than 750 people have graduated from the program since 2004. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/28/el-…

Looking for summer reads for kids and teens? 📖☀️ Check out these children’s & YA books by El Paso authors — from bilingual poetry to powerful coming-of-age stories. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/29/el-…

An El Paso federal judge who has been critical of the Trump administration’s use of the Enemy Aliens Act against Venezuelans expressed skepticism of the government’s theories once again Thursday. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/29/acl…

This week in El Paso: • $65M more for cancer center • $10M for Downtown deck park • EPCC board changes • Hotel tax audits renewed Read more in our weekly roundup. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/30/el-…

BREAKING: Texas Supreme Court hands a major victory to AG Ken Paxton, allowing him to move forward with an investigation into his allegations that El Paso’s Annunciation House migrant shelters were harboring undocumented immigrants. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/30/sup…

The passage of HB 2853 allows for the demolition and reconstruction of Student Union West, improvements to Union East and an increase in student union fees to help pay for the planned actions. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/30/ute…

BREAKING: For the second week in a row, El Paso ISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra’s future will be discussed Tuesday by the school board. elpasomatters.org/2025/05/31/epi…