EL PASO, Tx., February 11, 2026: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a notice limiting flight operations at the El Paso International Airport last night at around 08:32pm. News about […] The…
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El Paso Herald Post – Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Campaign Finance Reports
EL PASO, Tx., February 10, 2026: The 30-day campaign finance reports were due last week on Monday. Likely the most contested Democratic primary race this election cycle is for Justice […] The…
El Paso Herald Post – Update: Socorro Mayor Rudy Cruz Talks About New ICE Facility
SOCORRO, Tx., February 9, 2026: Last week we reported about the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility that is to open in Socorro. At the time, the facility had not […] The…
El Chuqueño Blog – “Love in a Man’s World”
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El Chuqueño Blog – Mexico: Where Women Increasingly Rule
by Kent Paterson In case you haven’t noticed, political power in Mexico is increasingly in the hands of women. That reality was proudly stated by Mexican Congresswoman Kenia López Rabadán at a…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – MAYOR PROMISES TO LOWER PROPERTY TAX, BUT ONLY AFTER NEW BUSINESS COMES TO EL PASO…
[[{“value”:” At Rep. Lily Limón‘s District 7 end-of-year community forum three days ago, Mayor Renard Johnson told the crowd he would lower our property tax. This was followed by a polite burst of…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – LETTER TO EL PASO TIMES: DEBT PLAZA WILL EASE ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND STRESS
[[{“value”:” The El Paso Times published an essay claiming the proposed Debt Plaza over I-10 is a “strategic investment in our physical and mental well-being” that will encourage El Pasoans to exercise…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CHARGES AGAINST FORMER SISD TRUSTEES CASTELLANO AND BARRERA DISMISSED
[[{“value”:” We reported in March 2024 that whistleblowers Ricardo Castellano, a retired EPPD officer who was then the District 3 Trustee of the Socorro Independent School District, and his wife Gabriela, who…
El Paso Herald Post – Ricardo Samaniego Did Not File & Sergio Coronado Filed Incomplete Campaign Reports
EL PASO, Tx., February 5, 2026: The latest campaign finance reports were due on Monday. Incumbent Ricardo Samaniego failed to file his report and incumbent Sergio Coronado filed an incomplete […] The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – $66M FOR STREETS, LEVERAGED WITH DEBT AND HIGHER TAXES
[[{“value”:” Don’t think for one second that the $66M comes from general operating revenue. It is borrowed against 30-year bond debt, so please be sure to thank your children for the additional…