New Texas law strengthens e-cigarette rules, relaxes weed possession punishment at schools
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by Keri Heath, Austin American-Statesman
7M ago
New law gives districts more flexibility with handling students found with marijuana on campus but requires punishment for students found with a vape.        ..read more
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El Paso police lieutenant, sergeant arrested on sexual harassment allegations
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by Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times
7M ago
Two El Paso police supervisors were arrested, accused of "disturbing incidents" of sexual harassment of female officers.        ..read more
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Hundreds of new laws go into effect Friday in Texas. Here are a few you should know
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by Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman
7M ago
The 774 bills going into effect Sept. 1 will touch nearly all aspects of daily life in Texas. From car registrations to hospital visits.        ..read more
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Judge rules El Paso Scottish Rite arson suspect is "absolutely a danger to society"
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by Aaron Martinez, El Paso Times
7M ago
The alleged El Paso Scottish Rite Temple arsonist was denied bond by a judge who ruled he was "absolutely a danger to society."        ..read more
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Travis County judge rules HB 2127, the so-called Death Star bill, is unconstitutional
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by Ryan Autullo, Austin American-Statesman
7M ago
The ruling from state District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble comes two days before the law was set to go into effect. The state is likely to appeal.        ..read more
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No weapon, no threat. Eastlake High School cleared after lockdown
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by Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times
7M ago
Eastlake High School in eastern El Paso County was placed in a precautionary lockdown after a rumor of person with a gun.        ..read more
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Auditor gears up for whistleblower complaint alleging City Hall intimidation over gas card report
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by Adam Powell, El Paso Times
7M ago
In a letter to city officials, Chief Internal Auditor Edmundo Calderon's attorney alleged several ways her client was harassed over his spending report.        ..read more
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Mexican army special forces soldiers sent to Juárez as murders surge
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by Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times
7M ago
Mexican army special forces arrive in Juárez in bid to slow murder wave. U.S. Consulate issues security alert for the town of Janos.        ..read more
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Lower Valley home catches fire twice in 15 hours, arson investigation underway
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by Aaron Martinez, El Paso Times
7M ago
El Paso fire marshals are conducting an arson investigation after a Lower Valley house caught fire twice in just over 15 hours.        ..read more
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Border deaths: El Paso's deadliest summer has claimed at least 136 migrant lives
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by Lauren Villagran, El Paso Times
7M ago
At least 136 migrants have died in Border Patrol's El Paso Sector in fiscal 2023, the highest number since the agency began reporting migrant deaths.        ..read more
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