by Howard Campbell After walking across the heavily fortified Paso del Norte bridge and ducking through Mexican customs, you arrive at the foot of Juárez Avenue. The bar sits on the right…
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El Paso Herald Post – Breaking News: Josh Dagda to Turn in Recall Signatures Today
EL PASO, Tx., August 14, 2026: In breaking news today, the organizer collecting signatures to recall Cynthia Boyar Trejo is scheduled to turn in the signatures the group collected to […] The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – IS THE PROPOSED CITY TAX INCREASE 7.5% OR 11.0%?
[[{“value”:” Confusingly, there are two sets of figures presented in the backup to items 27-29 on the City Council Agenda for Tuesday, August 18. City staff is recommending adopting the voter-approval tax…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY REP. ART FIERRO ACCEPTS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM WOODY HUNT AND THE MARGOS
[[{“value”:” Judge him by his friends. Pro-Debt Plaza incumbent Art Fierro of District 6, according to item 17 of the current City Council agenda, recently accepted contributions of $2,500 from Woody Hunt…
El Paso Herald Post – El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Announced That ICE Abandoned Socorro Warehouse
SOCORRO, Tx., August 12, 2026: Yesterday, El Paso’s Congresswoman, Veronica Escobar, announced in a press release that the Department of Homeland Security has transferred the Socorro warehouses that were intended […] The…
El Chuqueño Blog – Drones for Them, But Not for Us?
By Tim Holt The ACLU released a report in March called Drones For Them But Not For Us? Most people will probably see that title and move on. Unless you own a…
El Chuqueño Blog – Citlali Delgado, Artist
Every artist needs a body of work. One painting, or one song, or one role, on stage or the big screen, won’t lead to fame and a successful career. (Don’t tell that…
El Paso Herald Post – In Press Release Mark Zuckerberg Makes Several Announcements About El Paso Datacenter
MENLO PARK, Ca., August 11, 2026: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg released a press release yesterday making several announcements about artificial intelligence (AI) and a $1 billion fund for investing in […] The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY SUES ATTORNEY GENERAL PAXTON TO PREVENT MAX GROSSMAN FROM RECEIVING PUBLIC RECORDS ON INCENTIVE AGREEMENTS
[[{“value”:” On March 20, 2026 I submitted a public information request to the City of El Paso asking for “a complete list of approved and pending incentive agreements to lure companies to…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – STOUT AND CORONADO VOTE AGAINST COUNTY PAY RAISES BECAUSE THEY ARE EXCLUDED
[[{“value”:” During today’s County Commissioners Court meeting under Budget and Finance item 12A, the five-member court discussed whether to increase the salaries of County employees up to 4.0%, effective January 3, 2027….