Business Closure and Legal Action
Summary
A popular local spot, Chicas Locas, is closing down permanently. This comes as the City of El Paso is still tangled up in a legal battle with the business, leaving many wondering about the reasons behind the closure and the ongoing dispute.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Impact analysis
It's unclear how much this closure will cost taxpayers, but the city is still fighting this business in court.
Honestly, nobody seems to be winning here – the business is gone, and the city is still dealing with legal costs.
The business owners and employees are definitely losing out, and El Paso residents might be too if tax dollars are being spent on this legal fight.
Mentions & discussions (6)
City of El Paso staff recommended 3-year ban on contracts with WestStar Bank, subsidiaries
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A recommendation to impose a three-year ban on contracts between the City of El Paso, WestStar Bank Holding Company, Inc., and its subsidiaries was quietly removed from the City Council’s agenda Tuesday, Aug. 18. City staff ma...
City of El Paso staff recommended 3-year ban on contracts with WestStar Bank, subsidiaries
City of El Paso staff recommended 3-year ban on contracts with WestStar Bank, subsidiaries KTSM 9 News
Texas hemp-derived THC ban hits businesses as Senate candidates clash over policy
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Nearly two weeks after Texas enacted a statewide ban on most hemp-derived THC products, local businesses say they are feeling the financial impact while political candidates continue to debate the policy's effects ahead of the...
East El Paso bar Dirty Laundry shuts down permanently
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- After months of back and forth between the El Paso County Attorney's Office and an East El Paso bar, Dirty Laundry will permanently shut down immediately, the owner said in a statement sent to KTSM 9 News on Monday, Aug. 8. V...
Judge orders Dirty Laundry bar to stay closed until they can prove compliance
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A district judge has ordered a temporary injunction for the East El Paso bar "Dirty Laundry". On Monday, May 4, Judge Bonnie Rangel ordered the bar to stay closed until its owners prove they can provide a safe environment...
El Paso judge to weigh conditions for bar's reopening
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - El Paso District Judge Bonnie Rangel will decide what conditions are appropriate for the Dirty Laundry Bar to reopen its doors after a court action closed the business late last month. Increased security, Texas Alcoholic...
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