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Justice matters is a podcast that shines a light on the employees who work every day to keep the county running smoothly. From clerks and victim advocates to policy analysts and elected officials, each episode explores the real stories behind the job titles, revealing the passion, purpose, and impact of public service.Hosted by a Aaron Setliff and Stephanie Valle , this podcast dives into the challenges county employees face, the critical services they provide, and why their often invisible labor is the backbone of a functioning county. Whether it’s processing cases, protecting the public , or responding to crises, Justice Matters celebrates the people who dedicate their careers to serving others—and reminds us all why their work truly matters.Tune in for interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and a renewed appreciation for the everyday heroes in government.
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- 3 days ago38 min
Media Matters: Stephanie Valle & Elhiu Dominguez
“I’m baaaack.” Former Justice Matters Podcast Co-Host Stephanie Valle joins Aaron this week to talk about cultivating border and local media in her new position with the Community Foundation. She then retakes the co-hosting seat for a one episode stint to speak with Elhiu Dominguez, the County Attorney’s Office’s Special Projects Coordinator, about how he works in with the media on behalf of the office.
- 1 weeks ago54 min
County Government Matters: Ricardo Samaniego and Betsy Keller
It’s time this week to talk about County Government Matters. Assistant County Attorney Erica Rosales makes an appearance as a co-host (remember her from Legisltiave Advocacy Matters?). County Judge Ricrado explains his role in county government and talks us through some of the greatest challenges he as faced such addressingthe COVID Pandemic and responding to the Wal-Mart tragedy; and about self-care in his role. And then Betsy Keller, Chief Administrator, weighs in to explain her leadership role in the County and how she interacts with both the DA’s and CA’s Offices. Also get a glimpse at what her time living in Alaska – yes Alaska! – was like.
- 2 weeks ago39 min
Justice Matters – “Civil” Crimes Matter
Chief of the DA’s Office’s White Collar Unit, Erin Delaney, joins Aaron to talk about how we hold financial criminal offenders accountable and work to help victims of these crimes. Cheri Railey-Shapleigh, Principal ADA in the White Collar Unit, describes the financial toll white collar crime takes. ACA Chris Sullivan, Division Chief of the Criminal Unit, prosecutes crimes like wage theft and deceptive business practices; he describes how this can make victims feel gas-lighted and question their own judgment. And also look for discussion along the way about Beaumont humidity, the World Cup, BTS, and the famous 1966 El Paso UTEP national championship basketball victory.
- Oct 8, 202648 min
Justice Matters – Domestic Violence Matters
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and so in this episode we return to this important topic. Sandra Nevarez Garcia, Executive Director at the Center Against Sexual and Family Violence, joins as this week’s co-host. Guest and ADA Jessica Villava explains her new role as the Domestic Violence Unit Chief, offers an update on the DA’s 24-Hour Contact Program and talks about her 1-3- and 5-year plans for the work. She also schools Aaron on what a Cricket Craft Machine is - iykyk. Mary Perez, Victim Specialist at the County Attorney’s Office, discusses her role in documenting applicants’ allegations who seek protective orders to provide summaries to the Protective Order Unit’s Screening Attorney. Doing this emotionally challenging work takes a toll, but ziplining in Costa Rica amongst other travels (ironically) helps her stay grounded.
- Sep 30, 202643 min
Elected Matters: DA James Montoya & CA Christina Sanchez
Here’s the Season 3 Premiere of Justice Matters! It’s been a minute since last season, so this is your chance to catch up with the elected 34th Judicial District Attorney James Montoya and El Paso County Attorney Christina Sanchez. Have they met the goals they set for themselves in that first episode from Season 1? Join Aaron and guest-host and current KVIA Morning Show anchor Rosemary Garcia to hear more about how both of these powerhouses have settled into their positions.
- Mar 27, 202630 min
The Family Justice and Wellness Conference Matters
In this Season Finale, guest co-host Sandra Garcia, the ED of the Center Against Sexual and Family Violence and Aaron bring you four of the most important components of response to domestic violence in our community – the DA, the CA, the Sheriff and an EPPD Asst. Chief. Last fall, they came together in a panel at the 3rd Annual Family Justice and Wellness Conference. Hear about challenges and opportunities related to holding offenders accountable and helping victims get safe. And listen in for who likes hiking, ATV’ing, and dancing in their off-time wellness.
- Mar 19, 202631 min
Mental Health Matters: Dana Carmona and Jed Untereker
How does our community address challenges in the criminal and civil justice system related to people with mental health challenges? This week hear from ADA Dana Carmona about innovative programs aimed at diverting defendants experiencing crises to mental health services rather than the jail system. And learn from ACA Jed Untereker about how civil commitments can also be an important, yet imperfect, tool for positive interventions.
- Mar 12, 202628 min
Tech Matters: Vanessa "Mia" Donzello and Desmond Galvan
As law offices, both the District and County Attorney’s Offices rely on technology to function. From creating digital processes and procedures to completing special data projects to basically making the lawyers look good in court, tech really does matter. This week, hear how Functional analysts Mia Donzello (from the DA’s Office) and Desmond Galvan (from the CA’s Office) make the tech sausage.
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About Justice Matters Podcast
Justice matters is a podcast that shines a light on the employees who work every day to keep the county running smoothly. From clerks and victim advocates to policy analysts and elected officials, each episode explores the real stories behind the job titles, revealing the passion, purpose, and impact of public service.Hosted by a Aaron Setliff and Stephanie Valle , this podcast dives into the challenges county employees face, the critical services they provide, and why their often invisible labor is the backbone of a functioning county. Whether it’s processing cases, protecting the public , or responding to crises, Justice Matters celebrates the people who dedicate their careers to serving others—and reminds us all why their work truly matters.Tune in for interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and a renewed appreciation for the everyday heroes in government.
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