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Airport’s Foreign Trade Zone 68 Ranks Among Nation’s Top in Trade & Exports

City of El Paso - Feb 4, 2026

According to the Foreign Trade Zones Board’s recent Annual Report to Congress, El Paso International Airport’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) 68 ranked third in the nation for exports, rising from 11th in the previous report.

2026.02.04 NEWS RELEASE El Paso FTZ 68 Climbs to Top US Rankings


Council Approves Two Years of Street Resurfacing Improvements

City of El Paso - Feb 3, 2026

El Paso City Council approved the awarding of two contracts that will allow the City to resurface streets across El Paso over the next two years.

2026.02.03 NEWS RELEASE Council Approves Two Years of Street Resurfacing Improvements


City Council Advances Cool Roof Program to Reduce Energy Costs for Low-Income Households

City of El Paso - Feb 3, 2026

El Paso City Council today considered an agreement that would launch a new Cool Roof Program designed to reduce energy costs, improve indoor comfort, and support public health for income-qualified households across the city.

2026.02.03 NEWS RELEASE City Council Advances Cool Roof Program


WinterFest 2025 Welcomes Thousands Downtown, Making the Holiday Tradition a Huge Success

City of El Paso - Feb 3, 2026

The City of El Paso is pleased to announce that WinterFest 2025 delivered a record-breaking holiday season, welcoming thousands of visitors to downtown and solidifying its reputation as one of the premier holiday festivals in the nation.

2026.02.03 NEWS RELEASE WinterFest 2025 Success


Sun Metro Invites Public to Meetings on Future of El Paso’s Public Transit

City of El Paso - Jan 30, 2026

Sun Metro invites riders and the community to a series of pop-up public engagement sessions on its transformative service improvements planned for the summer.

2026.01.30 NEWS RELEASE Sun Metro Invites Public to Meetings on Future of Public Transit


City of El Paso Awarded National Grant to Launch Veterans in Business Accelerator

City of El Paso - Jan 30, 2026

The City of El Paso has been awarded a $10,000 DollarWise Economic Mobility Grant from the U.S. Conference of Mayors to design and launch the Veterans in Business Accelerator, the City’s first dedicated entrepreneurship accelerator for veterans, implement

2026.01.30 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Awarded National Grant to Launch Veterans in Business Accelerator


El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens African Lion to Predict Super Bowl Winner

City of El Paso - Jan 29, 2026

The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens invite the community to watch Hodari, the Zoo’s African lion, predict the winner of this year’s Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks.

2026.01.29 MEDIA ADVISORY Zoo Lion to Predict Super Bowl Winner


City of El Paso Museum of History Awarded $500,000 Grant from Institute of Museum and Library Services

City of El Paso - Jan 28, 2026

The City of El Paso is proud to announce that the El Paso Museum of History (EPMH) has been selected to receive a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The award will support a refresh of the museum’s permanent exhi

2026.01.28 NEWS RELEASE EPMH Receives Award


City Of El Paso Highlights New In-Person Tax Payment Option Ahead Of Deadline

City of El Paso - Jan 27, 2026

The City will open a temporary, in-person tax payment office inside the El Paso Central Appraisal District, giving residents another convenient way to pay property taxes during peak season.

2026.01.27 NEWS RELEASE City Of El Paso Highlights New In Person Tax Payment Option Ahead Of Deadline


City of El Paso Announces Delayed Start for Administrative Offices on Monday, January 26

City of El Paso - Jan 25, 2026

To align with delayed school openings across the region, the City of El Paso will implement a delayed start for administrative offices on Monday, January 26, 2026.

2026.01.25 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Announces Delayed Start for Administrative Offices


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