One thing that makes El Paso different from the rest of Texas stems from a straight up refusal by El Pasoans to obey the government. READ MORE: El Paso Refuses Central Time ZoneOnce upon a time, El Paso was told to join the rest of Texas in the central time zone. These days, it looks like moving to permanent daylight saving time is closer than ever to actually happening. Would El Paso Want Permanent Daylight Saving TimeIt seems like making daylight saving time would be a win for Texas and El Paso but, no matter what happens, there will be plenty "for" and plenty "against". Wouldn't it be hysterical though if history repeated itself and El Paso once again told the feds to F.O.?