Exclusive: The Inside Story Behind The Arrests Of The Socorro School Board Members
Editor’s note: Gabriela Castellano provided El Paso News with about 400 pages of documents, video and audio recordings in March. After we notified her in March that we would not be pursuing her story at that time, she responded via text message that we “can use my information to help your case against EP Matters.”…
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