A change in the local policies of the city’s animal rescue department has led to a rise in Parvovirus, dangerous dog packs and overstressed rescue volunteers says local animal activist. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/07/03/local-rescue-leaders-warn-of-deepening-animal-welfare-crisis-in-el-paso/
A social media influencer joins an attorney, a former nuclear regulator, a restaurant owner and a board member of the Deck Park as candidates seeking to unseat incumbents in November. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/07/02/city-reps-alejandra-chavez-chris-canales-and-art-fierro-facing-challengers-while-cynthia-boyar-trejo-fends-off-recall/
In breaking news today, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed today that people born on U.S. soil, even if the child’s parents are not legally in the country, are U.S. citizens, affirming the 14th Amendment. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/30/breaking-news-supreme-court-affirms-birthright-citizenship/
The city council will be discussing two datacenter agenda items tomorrow. One supports Greg Abbott’s call to protect ratepayers and the other seeks to have META agree to benefit El Paso. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/22/city-council-seeks-to-support-texas-governor-abbott-in-protecting-utility-ratepayers-from-datacenters-and-create-an-agreement-with-meta-to-benefit-el-paso/
On Wednesday, community organizers filed a recall petition against Cynthia Boyer Trejo for her META vote. They need to collect 4,232 signatures in the next 60 days. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/19/cynthia-boyer-trejo-faces-recall-over-meta-vote/
A ruling on birthright citizenship is expected by the Supreme Court as early as today, but the ruling may be too broad to affirm it. The Court previously ruled on birthright in an El Paso case. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/18/supreme-court-ruling-on-birthright-citizenship-expected-in-coming-days/ #ElPasoNews #elpasoheraldpost #elpasotx
While Donald Trump cursed Benjamin Netanyahu for nearly ending the deal to end the conflict, rumors about a $300 billion payoff have emerged. Here’s what’s in the agreement. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/17/is-iran-receiving-300-billion-to-end-the-conflict-here-is-the-14-point-proposed-deal-and-what-you-need-to-know/
Two Republican congressional representatives introduce legislation to require warrants to search Flock and other LPR camera data. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/16/republican-congress-members-introduce-legislation-limiting-flock-and-other-camera-surveillance/
An end to the US-Iran conflict can come as soon as Friday as both Tehran and Washington confirmed that an agreement has been reached with both saying the agreement could be signed on Friday. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/15/tehran-and-washington-agree-to-end-of-us-iran-war-as-soon-as-friday/
Calls for recalls of the city representatives were made shortly after Tuesday’s vote to keep META datacenter in place, but city charter limits recall options, while Texas seeks to limit utility costs for Texas consumers due to the datacenters. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/11/el-paso-keeps-meta-datacenter-intact-while-texas-governor-seeks-limits-and-san-angelo-activists-mount-recall-efforts/
The El Paso City Council votes 3 to 5 to keep the Northeast META datacenter project going. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/10/after-marathon-session-city-council-votes-3-to-5-to-keep-meta-contract/
Today, the El Paso city council will be voting on whether to begin discussions with META to end the tax incentive agreement for the Northeast datacenter. The vote is unlikely to lead to lawsuits unless the city unilaterally ends the agreement. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/09/city-council-to-discuss-canceling-meta-datacenter-agreement-today/
Who shot Emma in cold blood, in her own backyard in the Cielo Vista Park Neighborhood? https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/08/who-killed-emma-in-cold-blood/
Last month, a small claims court ordered Gabriela Marcelo to pay Max Grossman $7,569.15 in a case Grossman filed against her accusing her of theft and the misuse of a credit card. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/06/01/follow-up-max-grossman-wins-small-claims-court-case-against-accuser/
Texas Gas demands payment on current account telling blind person he “should seek sighted help” to prove he made his payments. https://elpasoheraldpost.com/2026/05/14/texas-gas-demands-payment-from-visually-impaired-person-for-current-account-representative-demands-proof-of-payment-telling-customer-to-seek-sighted-help/