EL PASO, Tx., July 30, 2026: City Representative Josh Acevedo (D2) released a statement late yesterday calling for the city council to review the Northeast META datacenter agreement. As we […] The…
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – INNOCENT UNLESS PROVEN GUILTY!
[[{“value”:” SISD Trustee Ryan Woodcraft stands accused of misdemeanor assault but we remind everyone that he is absolutely innocent unless convicted in a court of law. Please let him have his day…
El Paso Herald Post – Special Report: How El Paso Became the Battleground for AI
EL PASO, Tx., July 29, 2026: On the desert northeast of El Paso a new front in the battle between datacenter developers and community concerns has opened over the economics […] The…
El Paso Herald Post – Opinion: We don’t deny treatment for other chronic diseases. Why do we do it for obesity?
The harsh reality is that many people living with obesity face stigma rather than receiving treatment. As a bariatric surgeon in El Paso, I have spent my career caring for […] The…
El Paso Herald Post – U.S. Selects Mexico as First Country for Expedited Business/Tourist Visa Processing
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2026: On June 9th, the U.S. State Department published on the Federal Register an update to its schedule of fees for processing visas for foreigners wishing to […] The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – PICKETT RACKS UP ANOTHER LEGAL VICTORY IN LAWSUIT OVER ILLEGAL WATER FEE
[[{“value”:” “Former state Rep. Joe Pickett, who filed the lawsuit nearly six years ago challenging El Paso’s environmental franchise fee, said he is celebrating his fourth legal win in the case. On…
El Paso Herald Post – Guest Editorial: Transparency Isn’t a Campaign Strategy, It’s a Leadership Principle
Over the last few days, there has been discussion about my campaign finance report, and I wanted to address it directly. First and foremost, my campaign filed its report on […] The…
El Paso Herald Post – Editorial: How America’s newspapers lost their voice
Hazel Brannon Smith was almost certainly the most unpopular woman in Mississippi when she wrote an editorial in 1963 lambasting the racist White Citizens Councils in the Lexington Advertiser, a […] The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – LETTER TO THE EL PASO TIMES: DEBT PLAZA WILL IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH
[[{“value”:” Here is a real winner from Andrea Broyles of Far East El Paso: “For our family, one of the most meaningful aspects of this project is its potential to bring access…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – SHOWERS, TOILETS, AND SINKS AT COUNTY JAIL ARE WORKING AGAIN
[[{“value”:” The El Paso County Jail is a miserable, disgusting facility with third-world standards. Prisoners are made to suffer whether they are guilty of a crime or not, while detention officers ignore…