Yesterday we conducted a Facebook poll asking the public for whom they would vote for Mayor if the General Election were held today. We offered three choices: Cassandra Hernandez, Renard Johnson, and…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
The Border Chronicle – Bridges or Barricades? Debates in the Time of Elections
John Bolton and Juan Chamorro in debate at the International Affairs Symposium at Lewis and Clark in Portland, Oregon, on April 8. My own debate about borders took place before this one….
El Chuqueño Blog – City of Dust: Cabezón, New Mexico
Beneath the Giant’s Head If you’re tooling around the Rio Puerco Valley northwest of Albuquerque, one feature will loom in the distance, possibly beckoning you to come closer (or even climb it),…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – INTERVIEW WITH JUDGE ALMA TREJO, CANDIDATE FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Judge Alma Trejo has been practicing law for 32 years and is now a Democratic candidate for El Paso District Attorney. She worked as a prosecutor for many years and was promoted…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY REDUCES NUMBER OF DEPUTY CITY MANAGERS TO THREE, ELIMINATES POSITIONS OF JEROME AND RODRIGUEZ
Interim City Manager Cary Westin is the best thing to happen to the City administration since the invention of mashed potatoes. Not only did he and CFO Robert Cortinas prevent a tax…
El Chuqueño Blog – The Arena Saga
I am tired about writing about the ongoing swindle that local governments keep trying to pull on us. I’m talking about the arena. I know that you’re probably as tired of reading…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – PRESIDENT ARMANDO RODRIGUEZ OF CANUTILLO BOARD OF TRUSTEES BULLIES BUSINESSES OPPOSING $387 MILLION BOND
Speedy’s Mexican Food is a well-known family establishment at 401 Talbot Ave. in Canutillo. According to Tony Gutierrez of KVIA, the owners placed a sign outside their place of business urging Canutillo…
El Chuqueño Blog – Migrant Deaths Skyrocket in the El Paso Sector
Here’s a horrifying story from TheBorderChronicle.com that brings to light skyrocketing migrant deaths in and around El Paso. As safe corridors for migration disappear, more people risk their lives crossing the U.S.-Mexico…
El Chuqueño Blog – “Abe Partidge’s 403d Freakout”
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The Border Chronicle – A New Report Shows Skyrocketing Deaths in El Paso, New Mexico Border Region
Illustration from the new report. Each red dot represents a life lost. Share As safe corridors for migration disappear, more people risk their lives crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. And more people die….