El Paso, Texas

Hunt Heroes Foundation Supports wear blue: run to remember Virtual Memorial Day Event

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Monday, May 25, 2020
Memorial Day, El Paso, Texas, Federal government of the United States, Calendars

EL PASO, Texas, May 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hunt Heroes Foundation, the non-profit organization founded by Hunt Military Communities (HMC), is excited to announce its support of the wear blue: run to remember Memorial Day event.

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  • EL PASO, Texas, May 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hunt Heroes Foundation, the non-profit organization founded by Hunt Military Communities (HMC), is excited to announce its support of the wear blue: run to remember Memorial Day event.
  • Since 2018, Hunt Heroes Foundation (HHF) has supported wear blue: run to remember through fundraising, generous donations, and annually supporting this Memorial Day event.
  • Participants are asked to speak their hero's name on Memorial Day and take purposeful steps to serve as a living memorial for those fallen heroes.
  • To find out how you can be more involved in wear blue: run to remember or the Hunt Heroes Foundation, visit www.wearblueruntoremember.org or huntheroesfoundation.org .

Mount Franklin Foods, LLC Donates $20,000 To Richardson-Olmos-Trejo COVID-19 Emergency Fund

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Friday, May 15, 2020
Food and drink, Foods, El Paso, Texas, Rio Grande, San Antonio-El Paso Road, Confectionery

EL PASO, Texas, May 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mount Franklin Foods, LLC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality confections, nut products, mints and culinary plant-based proteins, is making a one-time $20,000 donation to the Richardson-Olmos-Trejo COVID-19 Emergency Fund.

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  • EL PASO, Texas, May 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mount Franklin Foods, LLC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality confections, nut products, mints and culinary plant-based proteins, is making a one-time $20,000 donation to the Richardson-Olmos-Trejo COVID-19 Emergency Fund.
  • "It is critically important to us at Mount Franklin Foods to support our local communities.
  • In these unprecedented times, our family of employees and future employees needs our support more than ever before," states Eloy S. Vallina L., Chairman of the Board for Mount Franklin Foods.
  • Mount Franklin Foods, LLC is a leading North American manufacturer of high-quality confections, nut products, mints, culinary plant-based proteins, bake mixes, powdered beverages and ingredients headquartered in El Paso, Texas.

Triumph Public High Schools Announces Virtual Commencement

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Friday, May 1, 2020
Laredo–Nuevo Laredo, Laredo, Texas, El Paso, Texas, Roman triumph, Geography of Texas, Geography of the United States, Political geography

The virtual ceremonies are slated as follows:

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  • The virtual ceremonies are slated as follows:
    Triumph Public High Schools Lubbock June 2, 2020
    Triumph Public High Schools Laredo North and Laredo South - June 3, 2020
    Triumph Public High Schools El Paso East and El Paso West June 4, 2020
    Triumph Public High Schools Rio Grande Valley June 5, 2020
    The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced the people around the world to change.
  • Using secure, online technology, Triumph Public High Schools will create virtual, customized graduation ceremonies for all their campuses.
  • To make their students' virtual graduation an even more memorable experience, Triumph Public High Schools will send each graduate a Graduation Memory Box prior to each commencement.
  • Triumph Public High Schools are Texas-based, tuition-free, public charter high schools.

El Paso Electric First Quarter 2020 Earnings Release Date

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Utilities, Energy, El Paso Electric, El Paso, Texas, Mexico–United States border, Economy of the United States, Texas, El Paso Electric, El Paso, Texas, Mexico–United States border, Economy of the United States, Texas

El Paso Electric Company (the Company) (NYSE:EE) will release its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2020 on Friday, May 8, 2020.

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  • El Paso Electric Company (the Company) (NYSE:EE) will release its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2020 on Friday, May 8, 2020.
  • For additional information on El Paso Electrics financial results and the pending Merger Agreement, click here .
  • El Paso Electric Company is a regional electric utility providing generation, transmission and distribution service to approximately 434,000 retail and wholesale customers in a 10,000 square mile area of the Rio Grande valley in west Texas and southern New Mexico.
  • Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this news release, and the Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement contained herein.

Endeavors Working with the City of El Paso to Assist Homeless Population During COVID-19 Outbreak

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Friday, April 17, 2020
El Paso, Texas, Rio Grande, San Antonio-El Paso Road, Paso del Norte, Union Depot, El Paso International Airport

SAN ANTONIO, April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As of Tuesday, April 14, the City of El Paso authorized the use of two City facilities to function as temporary housing shelters to assist the homeless population during the COVID-19 outbreak, while complying with the Health Authority's social distancing rules.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, April 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As of Tuesday, April 14, the City of El Paso authorized the use of two City facilities to function as temporary housing shelters to assist the homeless population during the COVID-19 outbreak, while complying with the Health Authority's social distancing rules.
  • The facilities are operated by the Opportunity Center for the Homeless with support from the City of El Paso, the Office of Emergency Management, and numerous nonprofit and private sector partners, including Endeavors.
  • Other partners include the Rescue Mission, Salvation Army, El Paso Coalition for the Homeless, the Paso Del Norte Community Foundation, and the United Way of El Paso.
  • "Endeavors is proud to provide our reserve personnel and collaborate with the many other organizations in El Paso who are making this effort happen for our most vulnerable communities.

Easterly Government Properties Acquires 203,269 SF Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Federal Justice Center in El Paso, TX

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Thursday, March 26, 2020
Public policy, Government, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Policy Issues, Law enforcement, Emergency services, Other Government, Homeland security, Other Construction & Property, United States intelligence agencies, Agencies of the United States government, Government, Spies, Drug Enforcement Administration, El Paso, Texas, Federal Bureau of Investigation, CIUDAD JUAREZ, Robert Hanssen

An FBI Field Office and a DEA Division Office are both considered the highest field level within their respective organizations.

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  • An FBI Field Office and a DEA Division Office are both considered the highest field level within their respective organizations.
  • Easterly continues to execute on its strategy of owning mission critical real estate leased to the U.S. Federal Government, said William C. Trimble, III, Easterlys CEO.
  • The missions of the FBI and DEA are among the most important of the United States Justice Department.
  • This El Paso joint facility, located right across the border from Ciudad Juarez, provides important federal law enforcement to the region.

New American Funding Named One of the Best Workplaces in Texas

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
States of the United States, Regions of the United States, United States, El Paso, Texas, Rio Grande, San Antonio-El Paso Road, Texas

TUSTIN, Calif., March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New American Funding , a leader in the mortgage industry, was named a 2020 Best Workplaces in Texas, according to FORTUNE and Great Place to Work.

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  • TUSTIN, Calif., March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New American Funding , a leader in the mortgage industry, was named a 2020 Best Workplaces in Texas, according to FORTUNE and Great Place to Work.
  • This award win marks the first time New American Funding has made the annual list.
  • In 2013, New American Funding implemented a servicing center in Austin, Texas.
  • New American Funding has five branch offices throughout Texas, including branches in El Paso, Plano, and Sugar Land.

El Paso Electric License Transfer Approved by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Friday, March 6, 2020
Utilities, Energy, Nuclear energy in the United States, El Paso Electric, Energy, Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, IIf, EPE, Epes, El Paso, Texas, Economy of the United States, El Paso Electric, The Infrastructure Investments Fund

El Paso Electric Company (EPE) (NYSE: EE) and the Infrastructure Investments Fund (IIF) today announced that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved the joint application for the indirect transfer of control of EPEs ownership interest in the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station to IIF as a result of its proposed acquisition of EPE.

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  • El Paso Electric Company (EPE) (NYSE: EE) and the Infrastructure Investments Fund (IIF) today announced that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved the joint application for the indirect transfer of control of EPEs ownership interest in the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station to IIF as a result of its proposed acquisition of EPE.
  • EPE and IIF issued the following statement:
    This approval marks another important milestone in connection with IIFs proposed acquisition of El Paso Electric.
  • As previously announced, the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the City of El Paso, Texas, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Federal Communications Commission have all approved the acquisition.
  • Approvals from the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission are still pending.

ISWH Announces Further Steps to Expand Home Healthcare Operations in Preparation for a Coronavirus Outbreak in the US

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
El Paso, Texas, Rio Grande, San Antonio-El Paso Road, Reno, Nevada, El Paso International Airport, Cities in the United States, Texas, Local government in the United States

This announcement is pursuant to the Companys prior communication detailing its expansion outside of the state of Texas in its Home Healthcare division.

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  • This announcement is pursuant to the Companys prior communication detailing its expansion outside of the state of Texas in its Home Healthcare division.
  • The Company currently offers home healthcare services in several major cities in Texas, including Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso.
  • It has now begun the process of establishing home healthcare operations in Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno), New Mexico (Santa Fe), Arizona (Phoenix), and Florida (The Villages).
  • Investors should refer to the risks disclosed in the Company's reports filed from time to time with OTC Markets (www.otcmarkets.com).

American States Water Company Receives Community Service Award at Fort Bliss

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Monday, March 2, 2020
Utilities, Energy, States of the United States, Fort Bliss, Bliss, United States, 1st Armored Division, El Paso, Texas, American States Water, Military

American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) announced today that Fort Bliss Water Services Company, a subsidiary of AWRs American States Utility Services, Inc. (ASUS), was presented with an Outstanding Activity Award by military leadership at Fort Bliss for its support to the 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, and the El Paso community.

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  • American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) announced today that Fort Bliss Water Services Company, a subsidiary of AWRs American States Utility Services, Inc. (ASUS), was presented with an Outstanding Activity Award by military leadership at Fort Bliss for its support to the 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, and the El Paso community.
  • The award recognizes Fort Bliss Water Services for its volunteer hours, monetary assistance and other support.
  • Military base leaders at Fort Bliss stated, The Fort Bliss Water team is always ready to help, and their commitment to soldiers and families is unwavering.
  • American States Water Company is the parent of Golden State Water Company and American States Utility Services, Inc., serving over one million people in nine states.