EL PASO, Tx., June 12, 2026: As a 23-year-old student, I watched the city council meeting on the Meta data center to see local democracy in action. I expected thoughtful […] The…
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El Paso Herald Post – El Paso Keeps META Datacenter Intact While Texas Governor Seeks Limits and San Angelo Activists Mount Recall Efforts
EL PASO, Tx., June 11, 2026: Datacenter backlash continues across the nation after El Paso’s city council voted to continue the META datacenter in the Northeast. Community activists with Amanecer […] The…
El Paso Herald Post – After Marathon Session City Council Votes 3 to 5 to Keep META Contract
EL PASO, Tx., June 10, 2026: After listening to 193 speakers, members of the business community and two unions, an expert lawyer on government affairs, the city council voted against […] The…
El Paso Herald Post – City Council to Discuss Canceling META Datacenter Agreement Today
EL PASO, Tx., June 9, 2026: The El Paso City Council is set to discuss and possibly vote on ending the controversial META 380 Agreement that the city council agreed […] The…
El Chuqueño Blog – You Can Pay When You’re Dead
Since 1979, the State of Texas has had a program that saves older homeowners from getting their houses seized because of past due property taxes. TexasLawHelp.org: If you qualify for the over-65…
El Paso Herald Post – Who Killed Emma in Cold Blood?
EL PASO, Tx., June 8, 2026: Last month, an innocent dog named Emma was shot in her backyard in the Cielo Vista Park Neighborhood. Emma was six years old and […] The…
El Chuqueño Blog – “Kansas City Confidential”
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El Paso Herald Post – Welcome to the New and Improved El Paso Herald Post, META and EPISD Financial Woes
EL PASO, Tx., June 5, 2026: The El Paso Herald Post team has been hard at work over the last few days making some important updates to our news publication. […] The…
El Chuqueño Blog – The Battle of Socorro (New Mexico) and the Futures of People and Data Centers
Part of the audience at the May data center town hall meeting in Socorro, New Mexico. (Photos by Kent Paterson) By Kent Paterson Emerging as one of the hottest issues in the…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EPISD SALARIES REVEALED
[[{“value”:” At the El Paso Taxpayer Revolt, we regularly publish the salaries of public servants, and today we are sharing the salaries of all 7,462 EPISD employees in descending order. The list…