By Special to El Paso Matters, El Paso Matters By Chris Hernandez Over the past several years, the Ysleta Independent School District board has invested heavily in our staff — raising salaries and providing stipends to recognize their hard work. 

Chris Hernandez, candidate for District 7 city representative. And just this month, the district took serious steps toward restoring fiscal stability. We approved the sale of two vacant properties, launched a voluntary resignation incentive projected to save $15 million, and identified over $10 million in projected spending cuts.  These are significant moves — but the financial situation remains deeply concerning.  For years, the district has spent more than it brings in. Federal COVID relief helped bridge the gap, but that funding is gone — whi

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