There are nine public school districts in El Paso County, including the San Elizario Independent School District, which has about 3,000 students enrolled. Of the more than 1,250 public school districts in…
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The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – NATIONAL REPORT ON “HIGHWAY BOONDOGGLES” INCLUDES PLAN TO WIDEN INTERSTATE 10 IN DOWNTOWN EL PASO
Each year for the last eight years, the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Education Fund and the Frontier Group collaborate on a publication called Highway Boondoggles. The Fall 2023 issue lists…
El Chuqueño Blog – Marlene Dietrich in “The Blue Angel”
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – DISCUSSION ON DEFUNDING THE “ARENA” TOMORROW, APRIL 13, 9:05AM
Dear Friends, I hope you are having a joyous Easter in spite of these strange circumstances and that you are all staying safe. I would normally not write to you on Easter…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – THREE EL PASO SCHOOL DISTRICTS SUE TO PREVENT RELEASE OF NEW ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS
Claudia Lorena Silva of El Paso Matters recently published a report on the dozens of Texas school districts that are suing the Commissioner of Education to prevent the release of new accountability…
The Border Chronicle – Climate Change Oppression: A Podcast with Amali Tower
Subscribe now A girl stands next to her tent at a displacement camp for people affected by intense flooding in Beledweyne, Somalia, on December 14, 2019. (Photo by Luis Tato/AFP via Getty…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – PRESIDENT OF WESTSIDE DEMOCRATS RESIGNS
We recently reported that Victor Vasquez, President of the Westside Democrats of El Paso, posted this anti-Semitic cartoon on his group’s official Facebook page on November 2: The image depicts an Israeli…
The Border Chronicle – Support The Border Chronicle Today and Push Back Against the Border Haters
Yes, this is a magic flying javelina with rainbow sparkles. Only in the borderlands! The 2024 election season is upon us. At stake is nothing less than our democracy. In that context,…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – FUNDRAISER FOR RE-ELECTON OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER ILIANA HOLGUIN OF PRECINCT 3, NOVEMBER 15, 5:30-7:30 PM
The El Paso Taxpayer Revolt strongly endorses the re-election of El Paso County Commissioner Iliana Holguin of Precinct 3. She has consistently stood with the taxpayers, advocating for fiscal restraint and opposing…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – PPP LOAN DEFAULT RATE IN EL PASO IS MORE THAN DOUBLE THE NATIONAL AVERAGE
Martin Paredes of El Paso News published a groundbreaking investigative report on the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which was intended to benefit American workers at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic….