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Some El Paso homeowners will save hundreds with relief on school property taxes. Others may see their tax bills go up. Which are you?

Some El Paso homeowners will save hundreds with relief on school property taxes. Others may see their tax bills go up. Which are you?

Opinion: El Paso cannot keep excusing abuse of women in public life

Opinion: El Paso cannot keep excusing abuse of women in public life

YISD Trustee Kathryn Lucero to resign for position in Maine

YISD Trustee Kathryn Lucero to resign for position in Maine

El Paso Animal Services director retires amid criticism, Modesto Gomez Park new sports fields open

El Paso Animal Services director retires amid criticism, Modesto Gomez Park new sports fields open

‘I love racing’: Enthusiast to build speedway in Fabens under incentive agreement with El Paso County

‘I love racing’: Enthusiast to build speedway in Fabens under incentive agreement with El Paso County

2 El Paso County DACA recipients challenge ICE detention as families plead for justice

2 El Paso County DACA recipients challenge ICE detention as families plead for justice

El Paso events: Celebrate Minerpalooza, cheer UTEP football opener

El Paso events: Celebrate Minerpalooza, cheer UTEP football opener

El Paso public safety officials featured in videos by Chinese dronemaker under U.S. national security review

El Paso public safety officials featured in videos by Chinese dronemaker under U.S. national security review

Podcast: Concerns about water, power and oversight arose over  planned $165 billion Doña Ana data center. Here’s what we know.

Podcast: Concerns about water, power and oversight arose over  planned $165 billion Doña Ana data center. Here’s what we know.

El Paso gets a ‘milder’ summer. But heat records show warming trend isn’t letting up

El Paso gets a ‘milder’ summer. But heat records show warming trend isn’t letting up

Some assembly required: Abandoned 1966 Boeing 727 sold at auction finds new home

Some assembly required: Abandoned 1966 Boeing 727 sold at auction finds new home

Breakfast burritos to birria tacos: Behind the scenes of El Paso school cafeterias amid new USDA guidelines

Breakfast burritos to birria tacos: Behind the scenes of El Paso school cafeterias amid new USDA guidelines

El Paso to be center stage as federal judges weigh challenges to Texas redistricting map

El Paso to be center stage as federal judges weigh challenges to Texas redistricting map

Turning point: Pellicano Drive expansion in far East El Paso nears restart

Turning point: Pellicano Drive expansion in far East El Paso nears restart

El Paso County approves UMC tax hike, EPISD to interview superintendent search firms

El Paso County approves UMC tax hike, EPISD to interview superintendent search firms

The Hospitals of Providence: El Paso’s leader in orthopedic care and innovation

The Hospitals of Providence: El Paso’s leader in orthopedic care and innovation

SISD Superintendent James Vasquez signs $285,000 salary contract, talks future of district

SISD Superintendent James Vasquez signs $285,000 salary contract, talks future of district

Sept. 15 hearing to shape next steps in David Wood’s Northeast El Paso serial killing appeal

Sept. 15 hearing to shape next steps in David Wood’s Northeast El Paso serial killing appeal

Austin-based company says it plans to spend $165 billion on New Mexico data center campus near El Paso. Here’s what to know.

Austin-based company says it plans to spend $165 billion on New Mexico data center campus near El Paso. Here’s what to know.

El Paso events: Celebrate Labor Day with St. Anthony’s Bazaar, Bark at the Park, wine and chile festivals

El Paso events: Celebrate Labor Day with St. Anthony’s Bazaar, Bark at the Park, wine and chile festivals

UTEP, EPCC, Texas Tech Health El Paso among hundreds of Hispanic-Serving Institutions threatened by federal grant cuts

UTEP, EPCC, Texas Tech Health El Paso among hundreds of Hispanic-Serving Institutions threatened by federal grant cuts

Mental heath outreach for El Paso’s homeless community expanded by Texas Tech Health El Paso and Opportunity Center

Mental heath outreach for El Paso’s homeless community expanded by Texas Tech Health El Paso and Opportunity Center

First-generation high school and college graduates earn dental scholarships

First-generation high school and college graduates earn dental scholarships

‘Why?’ Grief, questions linger months after 386 bodies found at Juárez crematorium

‘Why?’ Grief, questions linger months after 386 bodies found at Juárez crematorium

UT regents OK faculty advisory groups as SB 37 abolishes senates at UTEP, system universities

UT regents OK faculty advisory groups as SB 37 abolishes senates at UTEP, system universities

PHOTOS: David Dorado Romo brings borderland history to life with El Paso Matters Book Club

PHOTOS: David Dorado Romo brings borderland history to life with El Paso Matters Book Club

Opinion: El Paso must resist Trump’s plan for the largest migrant detention center in U.S. history

Opinion: El Paso must resist Trump’s plan for the largest migrant detention center in U.S. history

Peruvian in Fort Bliss ICE detention says ‘American nightmare’ began after selling ceviche in Miami Beach

Peruvian in Fort Bliss ICE detention says ‘American nightmare’ began after selling ceviche in Miami Beach

After 20 years in prison, Daniel Villegas wins chance to put El Paso police on trial for coerced confession

After 20 years in prison, Daniel Villegas wins chance to put El Paso police on trial for coerced confession

Opportunity amid financial strain: Eastwood High football trip to California moves forward

Opportunity amid financial strain: Eastwood High football trip to California moves forward