[[{“value”:” The El Paso Taxpayer Revolt proudly endorses Minerva Torres Shelton (R) for County Judge, Matt Sistrunk (R) for County Precinct 2, Annette Griego (D) for County Precinct 4, Dr. Sam Armijo…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
The Border Chronicle – The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup + Poetry Supplement: October 16
Laredo learns about water conservation from El Paso and Tucson, and the quake that drained the desert, plus MAGA does border theater (again) and poetry! Read more: Read More
El Paso Herald Post – Early Voting Begins on Monday for November 3rd Election
EL PASO, Tx., October 16, 2026: There are several El Paso candidates in the November 3rd ballot among the national and statewide races. In addition to the matchup between Republican […] The…
The Border Chronicle – “The Earth Literally Ripped Open”: A Podcast with Mary Reynolds, Author of The Quake that Drained the Desert
At three p.m. on May 3, 1887, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Bavispe, Sonora, and reverberated throughout the borderlands. Some fifty people perished, crushed by collapsing roofs that moments earlier […] Read more:…
El Paso Herald Post – Rockstar Burger Bar Issues Statement Regarding Former Owner Accused of Child Sexual Abuse
EL PASO, Tx., October 15, 2026: As news broke yesterday over the arrest of 37-year-old Landy Victoria Holguin Carrejo on allegations that she allegedly trafficked her daughter, social media channel […] The…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO HAS HIGHEST TAX-SUPPORTED DEBT PER CAPITA AMONG LARGE TEXAS CITIES
[[{“value”:” According to data from the Texas Bond Review Board, as of the end of FY 2025, El Paso was the only large Texas city whose tax-supported debt per capita exceeded $2,000….
The Border Chronicle – What Laredo Can Learn From El Paso and Tucson about Water Conservation: A Q&A with Martin Castro
“We believe Laredo is setting the stage to potentially become the next pioneer in resilient water management for South Texas,” says Castro. Read more: Read More
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – WHO CONTROLS EL PASO MATTERS?
[[{“value”:” Bob Moore founded El Paso Matters in 2019 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. According to its webpage, it is “a member-supported nonpartisan media organization that uses journalism to expand…
El Chuqueño Blog – It’s AI! So What? Get Over It.
by Tim Holt I’ve noticed that we’ve developed a new form of intellectual debate on social media. Someone (i.e., me) posts a picture, a poster, or a message, and invariably, some genius…
El Paso Herald Post – Guest Editorial: No Oversight or Accountability…
In May 2025, the city manager contracted with Shelter Savvy to assess Animal Services, using taxpayer dollars. By June, the assessment was completed, and the report was presented to the […] The…