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Global Retail Shifts Shape El Paso’s Local Business Boom
El Paso’s evolving retail landscape reflects broader international trends that drive demand for innovative shopping experiences and diverse offerings.
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El Paso Leaders Debate Neighborhood Growth as Urban Pressures Mount
City officials and community experts weigh in on recent developments shaping El Paso’s neighborhoods amid growing urban pressures.
wellness
El Paso Opens Safe Cycling Routes for Families Across City Parks
Marked paths in city parks give new riders and parents with children low-traffic options this summer.
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El Paso’s Neighborhood Development in a Global Context
The city’s approach to urban growth highlights distinct challenges and strategies compared to international counterparts.
finance
El Paso Entrepreneur Launches Skills Training Program for Local Workers
A homegrown business leader is driving skills training and employment opportunities in El Paso's evolving economy.
community
El Paso Residents Beat Summer Heat With 10 Outdoor Activity Options
From mountain trails to water parks, here is how to make the most of the city’s shifting outdoor landscape.
Politics
El Paso City Council Unanimously Approves Zoning Changes to Support 10,000 New Downtown Housing Units by 2040
Zoning updates permitting childcare, corner stores, and self-storage in the city's C-5 downtown district mark a key step in the city's housing growth strategy, alongside an anti-displacement task force and a $10 million airport concession investment.
Politics
El Paso Data Center Policy Framework Adjusts Infrastructure Allocation for Residents
The draft framework and May 27, 2026 council action require special permits for hyperscale data centers and pause new recruitment, directing attention to street resurfacing and port capacity projects already funded in the FY2026 budget.
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Safety Concerns Shape How El Paso Families Use Public Spaces
Families across the city weigh how security factors shape their use of public spaces and daily movements.
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El Paso's Growing Startup Scene Creates Local Jobs and Services
El Paso’s evolving innovation ecosystem affects everyday life in more ways than many realize, from local services to job options and community growth.
wellness
Evidence-Based Tips from El Paso's Community Wellness Programs
City and nonprofit offerings supply concrete pathways to physical activity, nutrition education, and mental health support through established local programs.
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El Paso City Council Tackles Key Decisions in Upcoming Sessions
Members prepare to address ongoing local priorities in upcoming sessions.
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El Paso Entrepreneur Launches Workforce Training Program for Tech Jobs
Local tech startup spearheads efforts to equip residents with vital job skills amid shifting economic demands.
community
El Paso's Nightlife Centers on Three Key Entertainment Hubs
Cincinnati Avenue, Downtown and Stanton Street form the main concentrations for bars, live music and themed gatherings in the city.
wellness
El Paso Wellness Resources Support Local Healthy Eating Choices
Community programs and venues supply nutrient-rich foods and practical options for residents focused on anti-inflammatory eating.
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El Paso Commercial Market Shifts: New Growth Opportunities Emerge for Investors
Local businesses and investors are positioning themselves to benefit from emerging commercial growth trends tied to broader regional dynamics.
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El Paso Pursues Local Infrastructure Strategy Amid Global Supply Disruptions
Amid worldwide disruptions, El Paso pursues infrastructure improvements with a community-focused strategy distinct from major global cities.
finance
El Paso Businesses Eye Workforce Shifts Amid Major Training Investments
Local companies must adapt to expanding technical training projects aimed at filling over 5,000 advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and IT jobs.
wellness
Your Family Health Guide to El Paso: Where to Find Care and Support
From primary care clinics to crisis hotlines, here are the resources families in El Paso can turn to for medical and behavioral health services.
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El Paso Residents Voice Concerns Over Accelerating Neighborhood Development
Community members in El Paso share their thoughts and concerns as neighborhood developments accelerate across the city.
finance
El Paso Workforce Tackles Economic Shifts, Geopolitical Headwinds in 2026
Local initiatives seek to adapt as shifting economic and geopolitical factors complicate efforts to bolster employment and skills training.
wellness
El Paso Launches Free Fitness Programs for 60+ Residents
The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department runs multiple no-cost exercise sessions for residents aged 60 and older at city facilities.
Politics
Texas Jobs Bill Reshapes El Paso: Training, Border, Infrastructure Plans Unveiled
A package of state-level workforce and infrastructure measures is moving through the Texas Capitol this session, with direct implications for job training, border crossing delays, and public works spending in El Paso.
Technology
El Paso's Border Location and Tax Breaks Fuel Unique Tech Ecosystem
A combination of cross-border trade focus, established launchpads and state-level incentives gives the city features that differ from typical U.S. startup clusters.
finance
New Business Openings Across El Paso: What Residents Need to Know About The Latest Restaurants and Shops
A wave of new eateries, bakeries, and steakhouse options are opening across the city, bringing jobs and fresh choices to local neighborhoods
wellness
Sleep Science Reveals 3 Evidence-Based Steps That Actually Improve Rest
Verified findings detail how schedule consistency, environment controls and pre-bed routines support rest.
Politics
Texas SB 840 and Multifamily Approvals Under El Paso Zoning Codes
Texas SB 840 permits ministerial multifamily-by-right approvals on commercial, office, retail, warehouse or mixed-use parcels in El Paso at a minimum of 140 dwelling units per acre and 45 feet in height.
finance
S&P 500 fell 0.43% as global markets retreat
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for El Paso investors and retirement balances.
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HB 2 Funding Plan and EPISD Updates Reach El Paso Schools
El Paso Independent School District students and families will see shifts in per-student funding, literacy targets and library review processes beginning September 1, 2025.