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Hot-Check Writers still can Avoid Arrest by Paying by Friday El Paso County Attorney José R. Rodríguez announced today that more than 300 hot-check writers took advantage of the amnesty week.              Since Friday October 3, 2008, when the amnesty week was announced, more than 300 ...

              El Paso County Attorney José R. Rodríguez announced today that, due to the evacuation of the courthouse, the amnesty week for hot check writers has been extended until Monday October 13, ...

El Paso County Sheriff Jimmy Apodaca and Assistant County Attorney Kent Sutton announced today an upcoming massive warrant roundup and amnesty week for individuals with outstanding hot check warrants in El Paso County.  The amnesty period runs from Monday October 6 thru Friday October 10, 2008. Individuals with outstanding hot check warrants ...

INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED FILMMAKER COMES TO EL PASO TO DISCUSS THE VIOLENT CULTURE OF HIP-HOPWill lead discussion on how rap music is fueling dating violence among teens             El Paso County Attorney José R. Rodriguez is proud to invite members of the media to participate in a press ...

Training will help local private attorneys and case workers improve their services to individuals with mental health issues in our community             The El Paso County Attorney’s Office, along with the District Attorney and Public Defender Offices will be organizing the 1st Annual El ...

Funds will allow the Probation Dept. to expand clean-up activities in remote areas of the El Paso County              El Paso County Attorney José R. Rodriguez announced today that Commissioner’s Court has approved funding to expand graffiti clean-up efforts in the outlying areas of the ...

 Plan includes 22 proposals including suggested legislative changes, public outreach ideas and educational strategies to fight graffiti              On June 21, 2008, after 6 months of hard work, members of the Anti-Graffiti Community Task Force will present the 2008 ...

On Wednesday September 24, 2008, El Paso County Attorney José R. Rodríguez will deliver welcoming remarks and briefly address some of the county’s most important environmental issues during a meeting of the U.S. Good Neighbor Environmental Board in El Paso. The Good Neighbor Environmental Board (GNEB) is an independent federal advisory ...

The recent proliferation of housing construction within the city limits and other areas of the county has generated a serious problem of illegal dumping of construction debris in our community.    Apart from being an eyesore, this type of illegal dumping is dangerous, not only because it pollutes the land and breeds pests, but also ...

Plaintiffs prepare to appeal the case before the U.S. Supreme Court        El Paso County Attorney José R. Rodríguez announced today that U.S. District Judge Frank Montalvo has dismissed a lawsuit filed by El Paso County, the City of El Paso, the El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1, and the Ysleta del Sur ...