Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Hundreds gathered at the airport Saturday to welcome veterans returning from the Rio Grande Honor Flight; families, military members + local student groups cheered as the veterans came home.
Bentley and Hercules, two rescue dogs from El Paso, graduated as U.S. Border Patrol K9s today.
Bentley will serve at Washington, D.C. airports while Hercules is headed for border ops in Tucson.
🌲 Environment
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch from 12 p.m. today until Tuesday night in El Paso-Las Cruces and southern New Mexico because heavy rains from Hurricane Polo’s moisture may trigger flash flooding.
Rainfall could reach up to 4 inches in areas north of I-10 amid already saturated ground.
🏛️ Government
Alyssa Edwards, a noted drag performer & educator, responded to a digital ad by Ken Paxton that targeted her after James Talarico praised her.
In an open letter posted Sept. 23, she urged a focus on policy and stressed that Texas is big enough for all.
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