El Paso ISD trustees approved a final round of budget-related layoffs across dozens of campuses as the district works to close a large shortfall. Officials say classrooms will be monitored to limit disruptions.

Estrella del Paso says months of unpaid federal reimbursements have left it facing closure; providers filed a contempt motion and a July 16 hearing is scheduled.

A proposed interlocal agreement would let police route some crisis calls to a 24/7 diversion center run with Emergence Health Network instead of booking people into jail.