Few El Pasoans have heard of Renard Johnson, yet he is receiving large contributions from the local elites in support of his mayoral bid. His first fundraiser was held at Carlos &…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Chuqueño Blog – El Paso’s Rio Bosque Wetlands Park threatened by unchecked forces of development.
This post was originally published on April 10, 2024 by ricklobello on the ILoveParks WordPress blog. In just a few seconds you can show your support for parks and the I Love…
The Border Chronicle – Can President Biden Really Shut Down Asylum at the Border? A Q&A with Immigration Expert Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
President Joe Biden delivers remarks about immigration and border security at the Brownsville Border Patrol headquarters in Texas on February 29, 2024 (Photo by Cheney Orr/Getty Images) Subscribe now Last Tuesday, in…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – RENARD JOHNSON, HIS “ESTRANGED BROTHER,” AND THE $3 MILLION PONZI SCHEME
Martin Paredes of El Paso News just dropped a hydrogen bomb on the campaign of Renard Johnson, who is running for Mayor of El Paso and is the favored candidate of our…
El Chuqueño Blog – City of Dust: Mystery Photos
by John Mulhouse I was sent two vintage photos from unidentified locations by someone that wants to know where their forbears had been hanging out. Nobody on the City of Dust Facebook…
El Chuqueño Blog – Iris Dement – “Let the Mystery Be”
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO WORK FOR THE CITY OF EL PASO UNDER TRACEY JEROME?
Today we interviewed Jim Murphy, former Director of Development of the El Paso Museum of History, who had the “privilege” of working under Tracey Jerome for three years before he quit his…
El Chuqueño Blog – Sunland Park Déjà Vu: Water, Management Crisis and Community Protest
By Kent Paterson Momentous days riveted April in the southern New Mexico border communities of Sunland Park and neighboring Santa Teresa, where renewed controversy over water quality grips the public stage. Dozens…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – PUBLIC FLOCKS TO SPEEDY’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT TO SUPPORT OWNERS, TARGETED BY PRESIDENT OF CANUTILLO ISD SCHOOL BOARD FOR OPPOSING $387M BOND
Jaime Aguirre (pictured here) is the owner of Speedy’s Mexican Food at 401 Talbot Ave. in Canutillo. Recently he allowed a customer to place a sign on his property opposing the $387…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – VINCE PEREZ INCREASED HIS OWN SALARY FIVE TIMES AS COUNTY COMMISSIONER, FROM $60,855 TO $114,900
Only the most despicable politicians enrich themselves on the backs of the taxpayers while in office. We will never forget that Vince Perez voted himself five raises during his eight years as County…