The City of El Paso invites the community to join regional leaders to recognize area high school seniors who have enlisted in the United States Armed Services during a Facebook Live celebration called Our Community Salutes at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 19, via the City of El Paso’s Facebook page. “This event is a wonderful opportunity for our community […]Read More
The City Council approved to authorize the Mayor to execute an amendment to City Manager Tommy Gonzalez’s contract to extend his employment agreement for five years, until 2029. The City Manager has advised the City of Frisco’s headhunters that he is withdrawing his name from Frisco’s search. “I am overwhelmed with the support I have […]Read More
The Texas Water Development Board is expected to provide $10.1 million for further flood control measures along the Sparks Arroyo. Earlier this year, the board provided El Paso County $34.5 million for flood control along the arroyo northeast of Socorro. Now, the state agency is set to approve another $10.1 million to the City of […]Read More
Today, at the Regular City Council Meeting, the El Paso City Council voted, 5 to 3, to direct the City Manager and City Attorney to create a Women’s Rights Commission and present it to the City Council at the Regular City Council Meeting on Tuesday, June 7th, 2022. The item, which was originally placed on […]Read More
The City Council voted to allocate $154.3 million from the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds in accordance with the American Rescue Plan Act requirements to shift from a relief approach to a recovery focus. “The allocation of the ARPA funding will allow our community to continue fighting the pandemic, while also providing key […]Read More
The City of El Paso Public Library is teaming up with YWCA El Paso del Norte Region (YWCA) to make banned and challenged books a part of every library location. Beginning Saturday, May 14, each Public Library Branch will feature a section dedicated to banned and contested books. The Banned Book Sections will be themed; […]Read More
If you have a vision for the future of Downtown and Uptown El Paso, the City wants to hear from you. The City has initiated an update to the Downtown Plan to guide future growth and development for downtown, the heart of El Paso, and its adjacent neighborhood to the north that goes toward the […]Read More
Today, City Representative Henry Rivera, District 7 placed an item on the agenda for next week’s City Council Meeting to protect women’s rights and establish a Women’s Commission or Board focused on women’s equality and protecting women’s rights. On May 2nd, 2022, an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito was leaked and […]Read More
The City of El Paso is proud to announce that the National Civic League (NCL) and the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading has named El Paso as a finalist for the 2022 All-America City Award (AAC). The All-America City Award is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious civic recognition award. The City has previously won this […]Read More
In recognition of National Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the City of El Paso Department of Public Health and Live Active EP joins forces with the nonprofit, Family Services of El Paso, to host the Minds Over Matter event taking place from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 28, at Album Park, 3110 Parkwood. This Minds Over Matter event […]Read More
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