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$450M bond aims to upgrade EPISD facilities
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jocelyn Flores , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A vote by the Board of Trustees on August 11 will determine if the proposal moves forward to the November election.
A decision on funding for local schools is nearing. The Board of Trustees is set to vote on a proposal in mid-August. This proposal would allow voters to decide on a significant investment in school facilities.
Further details about the plan are available from local news sources. The El Paso Independent School District has been working to recover from financial difficulties. A vote by the Board of Trustees on August 11 will determine if the proposal moves forward to the November election.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 31, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A decision on funding for local schools is nearing. The Board of Trustees is set to vote on a proposal in mid-August. This proposal would allow voters to decide on a significant investment in school…
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