The El Paso Police Department has a thing for killing people having mental health crises. Check out this latest body-cam video: The guy was asking for help. “Call 9 1 1,” he…
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The Border Chronicle – Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup: August 22
Subscribe now This Week in The Border Chronicle: Share The Border Chronicle More News from the Border: A Stryker combat vehicle deployed in the National Defense Area in New Mexico. (Photo credit:…
El Chuqueño Blog – An Economic Forecast
Here’s part of an editorial from El Diario de Juarez:1 Ayer informamos que, a tasa mensual, la producción de la maquila en Ciudad Juárez cayó siete por ciento en junio. Sin embargo,…
The Border Chronicle – Peacemaking in the Borderlands: A Reflection on the Farce of “Border Security”
Subscribe now Asking for peace in front of the border wall in Brownsville, Texas. (Photo by Todd Miller). Share L. J. was outside her house, about 10 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border…
El Chuqueño Blog – The Purge is Coming
Here’s a video about McAllen, Texas. El Paso might not be next, but it’s on the list. Read: Read More
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – RENARD BROKE HIS PROMISE TO FIX OUR STREETS
[[{“value”:” As a candidate for Mayor, Renard Johnson repeatedly promised to fix out streets and even blamed City Council for failing to allocate $40 million for street repair and maintenance. During the…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – COUNTY VOTES 4-1 TO INCREASE PROPERTY TAX BY $137 ON AVERAGE
[[{“value”:” We all knew a massive County tax increase was coming because four of five members of the Commissioners Court are tax-and-spend liberals who would rather waste our hard-earned money than reduce…
The Border Chronicle – Night Exposures
West Texas Detention Facility, Sierra Blanca, Texas, Detainee Capacity 250, Town Population 544. 2024. By Marni Shindelman. From the series Restore the Night Sky. Image courtesy of the artist. Subscribe now One…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – MOORE BOWS TO MAYOR IN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW, FAILS TO PRESS HIM ON BROKEN CAMPAIGN PROMISES
[[{“value”:” When Mayor Renard Johnson decided to give an exclusive media interview to discuss his first six months in office, he did not go to Adam Powell, Lesley Engle, or Julia Spencer….
El Chuqueño Blog – “Mister 880”
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