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July 27, 2018 • EPE Related News
El Paso Electric Tax Bill Credits in Just Ask John
The Just Ask John segment in the KFOX morning news features a story about the credit to customers following the recent tax bill change.
July 27, 2018 • EPE Related News
Update on Crash on Utility Bridge I-10
Work on the damaged utility bridge over I-10 continues as El Paso Electric crews work to reroute electric service in the area.
July 27, 2018 • EPE Related News
EPE talks about energy conservation in the summer
As we enter higher temperatures in late July, EPE has energy conservation tips to share with our customers.
July 20, 2018 • EPE Related News
El Paso Times: I-10 overpass beams break, traffic backs up severely after closures from crash
Beams on an overpass bridge of Interstate 10 that were damaged in a fiery crash of a semitrailer have broken apart and landed on the highway, TxDOT officials said.
July 20, 2018 • EPE Related News
El Paso Times: El Paso Electric summer interns launch project to renovate recovery facility
As El Pasoans start to enjoy the summer season, 21 local interns will be getting ready for the project of a lifetime. Every summer, El Paso Electric (EPE) selects college and high school students to participate in a 12-week internship program that helps them gain valuable job experience while giving back to the community. Apart from working...
July 20, 2018 • EPE Related News
I-10 accident impacts utility overpass
A semitrailer crash Thursday afternoon will close Interstate 10 in both directions in Downtown El Paso for at least 24 hours, due to damage to a concrete utility bridge above the highway.
July 20, 2018 • Local News
El Paso Times: Downtown hotel boom has convention recruiters cheering, some hoteliers worrying
Downtown El Paso’s hotel desert is about to become a hotel oasis.
July 13, 2018 • Local News
Fort Bliss, 1st Armored Division welcome new leader, Maj. Gen. Patrick Matlock
FORT BLISS, Texas — The pride, tradition and pageantry of the U.S. Army was on full display Thursday as Fort Bliss and the 1st Armored Division welcomed its new leader.
July 13, 2018 • Local News
Samaniego prepares for big job
Ricardo Samaniego won’t take office as El Paso County judge for another six months, but he’s spending a lot of time learning about county government and the challenges he’ll face.
July 13, 2018 • Local News
Beto O'Rourke raises record $10.4 million against Ted Cruz in Texas' Senate race
AUSTIN — U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke raised more than $10.4 million in three months for his Senate campaign, an unprecedented fundraising amount for a Democrat seeking statewide office in Texas.
July 13, 2018 • Local News
El Paso City Council could adopt $983 million budget with 5 percent tax increase
Homeowners could see a 5 percent increase in the city’s portion of a property tax bill for the upcoming fiscal year.
July 13, 2018 • Local News
Voters to decide whether El Paso mayor, City Council get pay raises
The El Paso City Council has taken the next steps to allow voters in November to decide whether its members will get pay raises.
July 13, 2018 • Regional News
Regional and National News: July 8 - 13
Regional and National News: July 8-13
July 13, 2018 • Local News
Viral video shows El Paso police officer pulling gun on kids cursing him
A video showing an El Paso police officer pointing his gun at a group of children has gone viral, with more than 2.7 million views on Facebook.
July 13, 2018 • Local News
El Paso police Chief Greg Allen responds to officer drawing gun on children
El Paso police Chief Greg Allen on Thursday addressed the viral video of a police officer pointing his gun at cursing children.
July 13, 2018 • EPE Related News
El Paso Times: El Paso Electric summer interns launch project to renovate recovery facility
As El Pasoans start to enjoy the summer season, 21 local interns will be getting ready for the project of a lifetime. Every summer, El Paso Electric (EPE) selects college and high school students to participate in a 12-week internship program that helps them gain valuable job experience while giving back to the community. Apart from working...
July 13, 2018 • EPE Related News
Las Cruces Sun News: El Paso Electric to celebrate Lineworker Appreciation Day
EL PASO - El Paso Electric is celebrating National Lineworker Appreciation Day on July, 10, 2018, in partnership with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 960.
July 13, 2018 • EPE Related News
El Paso Times and Inc: EP Electric CEO on Swiss company board
Mary Kipp, El Paso Electric chief executive officer, has been elected to the board of directors of Landis+Gyr, a Switzerland-based company that sells integrated energy management solutions for the utility industry.
July 13, 2018 • EPE Related News
Las Cruces Sun News: NMSU thrives on private partnerships
LAS CRUCES - It is the longstanding partnerships with industry professionals that keep New Mexico State University at the helm of producing some of the workforce’s most employable talent.
July 6, 2018 • EPE Related News
El Paso Times: Relocation of Bee Hives
El Paso Electric (EPE) is always looking for opportunities to positively contribute to our natural resources and to exercise the ability it has to exhibit good environmental stewardship. One way EPE accomplishes this is by being proactive when it comes to EPE employees and customers occasionally report beehives in transformers, underground vaults,...
July 6, 2018 • Local News
El Paso Inc: Paul Foster and Miguel Fernandez move on Abraham’s buildings, offer $10.4 million
El Paso investors Paul Foster and Miguel Fernandez have upped the ante in the bankruptcy case of William “Billy” Abraham by offering to buy his entire stock of Downtown buildings and several others, 20 in all, for $10.4 million.
July 6, 2018 • Local News
El Paso Times: William Abraham, Juan Gabriel's son object to proposed property sales in bankruptcy cases
William "Billy" Abraham has filed an objection to selling two of his properties to pay off creditors in his two bankruptcy cases because he claims he has better offers.
June 29, 2018 • EPE Related News
Mary Kipp elected as new board member of Landis+Gyr Group
Cham, Switzerland – June 28, 2018 – At today’s Annual General Meeting of Landis+Gyr Group AG (LAND.SW) all proposals submitted by the Board of Directors were approved. 286 shareholders (including proxies) attended the meeting, representing 16,876,227 registered shares and 57.2% of the issued share capital, respectively.
June 29, 2018 • EPE Related News
KFOX: 2018 Summer College and High School Interns Announce their Corporate Social Responsibility Project
The 2018 Summer College and High School interns announce their Corporate Social Responsibility Project, to raise funds to refurbish Aliviane, Inc., a local nonprofit that provides medical services to recovery patients.
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