El Paso County
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Sep 4, 2026
Bryan BetzHOST
Imagine this.
Bryan BetzHOST
You're riding a police motorcycle through El Paso County, Texas.
Bryan BetzHOST
It's the 1930s.
Bryan BetzHOST
The road stretches ahead beneath a huge desert sky.
Bryan BetzHOST
Let's begin.
Bryan BetzHOST
Alan George Folby was born in 1896.
Bryan BetzHOST
By the 1930s, he was serving with the El Paso County Highway Patrol in Texas.
Bryan BetzHOST
This was a very different age of policing.
Lou MichelsGUEST
We have people killed out here.
Lou MichelsGUEST
I think there's 10 people right now could be killed by lightning in El Paso County here just because they weren't paying attention.
Lou MichelsGUEST
You forget about how dangerous it is.
Tom HaughHOST
All right, buddy.
Michael Quinn SullivanHOST
Meanwhile, robotic landers and rovers will be sent as NASA works toward establishing a permanent presence on the moon.
Michael Quinn SullivanHOST
Democrat-run El Paso County and Harris County have joined a federal lawsuit challenging new election-related conditions on Homeland Security grant program funding.
Michael Quinn SullivanHOST
FEMA announced in June that it would withhold 20 percent of grant funds from jurisdictions that don't comply with a series of election-related requirements.
Michael Quinn SullivanHOST
The Homeland Security Grant Program was established back in 2003 to help state and local governments prepare for and respond to terrorism and other security threats.
Joe ThomasHOST
Trump administration is facing more legal backlash over legal federal public safety funds being withheld if states and municipalities don't comply with voter registration rules.
Joe ThomasHOST
Latest lawsuit filed by El Paso County and Harris County, Texas, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, and the city of Columbus, Ohio, according to the Texas Tribune.
Joe ThomasHOST
Three Bronze Star recipients were honored by the Secretary of War, Gunnery Sergeant Jonathan Eby, Corporal Michael Gregson, and Lance Corporal Jordan Houston received the Bronze Star for their actions during the 2021 terrorist attack at Abbey Gate in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Joe ThomasHOST
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed accused a mastermind of the September 11th terrorist attacks will face court in 2028.
Joe ThomasHOST
The Trump administration is facing legal backlash over its efforts to tie public safety monies to election reforms.
Joe ThomasHOST
The latest lawsuit filed by Harris County and El Paso County in Texas, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, and the city of Columbus, Ohio, according to the Texas Tribune.
Joe ThomasHOST
Three of the Marines received medals for their actions outside of Abbey Gate in Afghanistan from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth presented them with the Bronze Star Medals.
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Joe ThomasHOST
before mail-in ballots could be sent.
Joe ThomasHOST
Latest lawsuit filed by Harris County and El Paso County in Texas, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, and the city of Columbus, Ohio, according to the Texas Tribune.
Joe ThomasHOST
And Pete Hegseth awarded three Marines medals for their actions during the 2021 terrorist attack at Abbey Gate in Kabul.
Joe ThomasHOST
We mentioned Daily Signal.
Ashe in AmericaHOST
yeah.
Ashe in AmericaHOST
So El Paso County had five candidates recounting, which is why it was a major focus.
Ashe in AmericaHOST
But that recount happened in every county.
CannConHOST
Right.
CannConHOST
It doesn't matter if, oh, we intended on that to happen.
CannConHOST
No, you didn't intend on that to happen because the clerk was freaking out about it and was like, shit, I only brought in like two people to do this.
CannConHOST
And remember that El Paso County, they're like, we're going to make sure you guys are really confident.
CannConHOST
We're going to run all of the ballots, not through one machine like we're required to, but through I think it was seven machines.
Paul EngelHOST
But this obsession with the federal government has to fix everything, including our elections, leads to a lot of problems.
Paul EngelHOST
Nashville, Tennessee Harris County, Texas El Paso County, Texas Columbus, Ohio Have all filed lawsuits Against the Trump administration Alleging that the Federal Emergency Management Agency Is basically using Homeland Security funding To blackmail the states Into changing how they administer elections Again congress can pass laws involving elections the president can't simply make up rules and regulations um that's not the way the constitution works uh the funding the homeland security funding there's a whole other question about that how much of that's actually legal and how much of that is a bribe but again what do we see we're seeing The Trump administration, we're seeing the Republicans' obsession with the SAVE Act, leading them to do things I believe that are beyond their constitutional authority.
Paul EngelHOST
The same way we see certain states that are pushing back against any attempt to actually, oh, I don't know, make sure that the people who are voting are actually the ones legally allowed to vote.
Paul EngelHOST
Because the states have been pushing back against the SAVE Act.
Jimmy ConradHOST
Excuse me.
Jimmy ConradHOST
Uh, I meant to have mentioned this before, but El Paso County Commissioner's Court on Monday approved a resolution recognizing standout Ricardo Pepi following his, uh, his selection to the, to the World Cup team.
Jimmy ConradHOST
And so now El Paso County has declared August 24th moving forward as Ricardo Pepi Day.
Jimmy ConradHOST
That's pretty awesome, by the way, and he scored, uh, this weekend as well.
Jimmy ConradHOST
All right.
Matt HarabHOST
And the Texas House State Affairs Committee heard public testimony on the rapid expansion of data centers.
Matt HarabHOST
Speakers ranged from concerned residents to company executives, as well as El Paso County Commissioner Jackie Butler.
Jackie ButlerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We are asking the same questions communities across the state are asking.
Jackie ButlerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Who pays for this critical infrastructure? What does this mean for our electric system and water resources? And what tools do local communities have to manage this growth responsibly?
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