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Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
The Border Chronicle – Beyond the Border Trap: A Review of Amelia Frank-Vitale’s “Leave If You Can”
Frank-Vitale says we must stop “seeing migration as the problem.” Instead, she insists, “the problem … lies in all the attempts to stop human mobility, to contain, detain, and deport people.” Read more:…
El Paso Herald Post – Latest Report Shows Millions of Unpaid Hotel/Motel Taxes Remain
EL PASO, Tx., September 24, 2026: According to the latest financial report, El Paso hotel operators owe more than $2.23 million in unpaid hotel occupancy taxes, penalties and interest as […] The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – MATTHEW GUZMAN, CANDIDATE FOR DISTRICT 8, RAKES IN OLIGARCHY CASH
[[{“value”:” Our local Oligarchs at first hesitated to contribute to Matthew Guzman because he is rather unknown and has not lived long in El Paso, but they soon realized he is the…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO TAXPAYER REVOLT INTERVIEWS MATTHEW JAMES KOZIK, CANDIDATE FOR CITY DISTRICT 1
[[{“value”:” We endorsed Dr. Sam Armijo for City District 1 but interviewed his opponent Matthew James Kozik because he is running a serious campaign and feel it is important to share his…
The Border Chronicle – The Accidental Revival of José Revueltas
How a prolific Mexican writer, all but unknown in the United States, became the patron saint of some of this year’s most important borderlands books. Read more: Read More
El Paso Herald Post – Texas Governor Halts Datacenter Permits Across the State, El Paso’s META Not Immediately Affected
AUSTIN, Tx., September 22, 2026: Yesterday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) “to halt all permits sought by data centers.” The latest pause on […] The…
El Chuqueño Blog – The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case
by Rudyard Kipling In the daytime, when she moved about me,In the night, when she was sleeping at my side,—I was wearied, I was wearied of her presence,Day by day and night…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – AMANECER PEOPLE’S PROJECT ENDORSES KOZIK, MORENO, AND CANALES FOR CITY COUNCIL
[[{“value”:” The Amanecer People’s Project claims to be a progressive grassroots organization “fighting for clean air, clean water and community power over the choices that affect our lives,” and committed to defeating…
El Paso Herald Post – The City Council Seems Unaware Budget Faces A Liability of Up To $100 Million From Joe Pickett Lawsuit
EL PASO, Tx., September 21, 2026: El Paso’s fight over a $6 monthly charge on residential bills may turn out to be about considerably more than the money collected for […] The…