Council directs El Paso Water to hold eight district meetings on proposed budget and rates El Paso City Council unanimously directed El Paso Water Utilities to hold eight district community meetings before Jan. 13, 2026, so residents can review the proposed budget and potential rate adjustments; utility staff agreed to schedule meetings and emphasized affordability planning.

El Paso City Council is taking a bold step by scheduling eight community meetings to discuss the proposed utility budget and gather resident feedback before potential rate changes!

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El Paso schedules community meetings as Texas Gas Service seeks more than 27% residential rate increase At the direction of the El Paso City Council, Texas Gas Service will hold eight community meetings and a city public hearing about a proposed residential rate increase of more than 27 percent. The meetings are intended to let residents ask company representatives about impacts to monthly bills; the first meeting is Nov. 10 at 5 p.m. at City Hall, a

El Paso residents, brace yourselves: Texas Gas Service is proposing a staggering 27% increase in gas rates, and you have the chance to voice your concerns!

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Immigrants carry resilience, strength, and dreams that know no borders. Their stories shape our future, fuel progress, and remind us that belonging makes us stronger. Together, we celebrate the power of migration and the beauty of community.🫂💜
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El Paso Mayor Johnson Proclaims Hispanic Heritage Month and Honors Community Leaders Mayor Johnson celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month while recognizing local organizations and leaders.

El Paso is uniting to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring local leaders and initiatives that empower our community like never before!

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El Paso City Council Approves $3.6M Budget Transfer for Veterans Recreation Center Repairs Council allocates funds from 2018 bond proceeds for urgent facility upgrades.

El Paso City Council just approved a groundbreaking plan that promises to create 200 permanent jobs and enhance community safety—are you ready for the transformation?

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El Paso City Council Meeting Features Invocation by Bishop Salino Mayor Johnson leads El Paso City Council meeting with prayer by Bishop Salino.

The El Paso City Council's recent meeting sparked passionate public engagement on crucial community issues, highlighting the power of local voices in shaping the future.

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Unity Through Creativity Hosts International Day of Peace Symposium at UTEP Unity Through Creativity plans symposium for International Day of Peace in El Paso.

El Paso is gearing up for a transformative International Day of Peace Symposium, where creativity will fuel community connection and inspire a brighter future.

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El Paso City Leaders Celebrate Mister Calderon's Retirement After Two Decades of Service City representatives honor Mister Calderon for his leadership and contributions to El Paso.

After two decades of dedicated service, El Paso's beloved Mr. Calderon bids farewell, leaving behind a legacy of community impact and heartfelt memories.

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Community Celebrates Transformation of El Paso Speedway into Escarate Park and Golf Course Escarate Park evolves from a historic speedway into a community hub featuring golf and gardens.

El Paso is transforming its historic racetrack into a vibrant park and golf course, blending nostalgia with community spirit and sustainability!

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El Paso subcommittee postpones agenda items for four weeks amidst confusion Subcommittee delays items nine and ten for four weeks to clarify agenda issues.

El Paso's City Plan Commission faces a critical crossroads as they postpone key agenda items for clarity on community projects—what's next for the Envision El Paso initiative?

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Eduardo Rascone showcases Esquarte Park's community teaching garden for local residents Community garden at Esquarte Park educates locals on growing produce without pesticides

Esquarte Park is transforming the community with its vibrant garden, teaching residents the art of sustainable gardening and how to grow their own organic produce!

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Congress urges accountability from Snapchat over drug trafficking concerns Lawmakers call for action as Snapchat faces scrutiny for facilitating drug deals and trafficking.

A grieving mother’s heartbreaking testimony reveals how Snapchat is becoming a dangerous tool for drug trafficking and human smuggling, prompting urgent calls for accountability from Congress.

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El Paso commissioner Carrillo supports removal of parking restrictions for affordable housing Commissioner Carrillo advocates for removing parking restrictions to boost affordable housing near offices.

El Paso is set to transform its downtown by removing parking restrictions, paving the way for affordable housing and vibrant community services!

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El Paso proposes parking reduction for new professional office on Rio Grande Avenue City staff recommends approval of parking reduction for office under A2 zoning on Rio Grande.

El Paso's latest development proposal raises critical questions about parking availability and community impact—could this new office spell trouble for local residents?

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🌟 Did you know 1 in 36 Americans is affected by autism? This lifelong developmental disability impacts communication, social interactions, and sensory experiences. 💙 Early diagnosis and intervention can pave the way for greater independence.

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Rezoning request gains unprecedented community support during public hearing Applicants receive unanimous neighborhood backing for rare rezoning request without opposition.

In an unprecedented twist, a rezoning request in El Paso received overwhelming community support, leaving city officials and residents alike buzzing with optimism for future development.

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El Paso lights up with festive displays and Santa celebration at Scatterte Lake Community enjoys 70 interactive light displays and festive activities for holiday season

El Paso transformed into a dazzling winter wonderland as families gathered to celebrate the magic of the season with 70 spectacular light displays and the joyous arrival of Santa!

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