Subscribe now The Mexicali Experimental Project exhibition at the UABC Institute for Cultural Research Museum in Mexicali. (Photo credit: Teresa Rodríguez Ruiz Esparza) Share West of Mexicali’s city center, on an ordinary…
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The Border Chronicle – ‘They Want to Have a Police State’: Trump’s Rio Grande Military Zone
Subscribe now Supplemental aircrew member Aaron Leblanc, with U.S. Air and Marine Operations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, reports his observations of the Rio Grande during a joint aerial patrol of the…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY TO INCREASE PROPERTY TAX 4.3%, MAYOR BREAKS CAMPAIGN PROMISE
[[{“value”:” Yesterday our City Council held a Special Meeting and under agenda item 3 voted 8-0 to introduce an ordinance setting the tax rate at $0.759649 per $100 of property valuation. The…
The Border Chronicle – The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup: August 1
Thank you for joining us in the dog days of summer! Sorry about the last minute reschedule on our live video this morning. We had a changing of the co-host. And Caroline…
The Border Chronicle – What Does Security Really Mean? Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller Analyze the First Seven Months of Trump
Subscribe now Entrance to the Paso del Norte International Bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, as U.S. authorities deport dozens of migrants on February 2. (Photo by Gerardo Vieyra/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Share…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EPISD TRUSTEE ALEX CUELLAR TELLS KVIA “WE’RE NOT GONNA RAID THE FUND BALANCE” THEN VOTES TO DO SO 20 DAYS LATER!
[[{“value”:” Once in awhile we catch an El Paso politician in an outright lie. EPISD Trustee Alex Cuellar told Mark Ross of ABC-7 XTRA that his Board would not raid the fund…
The Border Chronicle – A Q&A with Historian Marco Antonio Samaniego on the New Tijuana River Agreement
Alicia Bárcena, Mexican Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources, and Lee Zeldin, administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on July 24, 2025, after signing the Tijuana River agreement. (Photo: Screenshot…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – WE ARE RAISING YOUR PROPERTY TAX 6.5% BUT, HEY, DON’T I LOOK GREAT?
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The Border Chronicle – The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup: July 25
Share Happy July everyone! We’re back from summer break. Thanks to everyone who joined us this morning for our live roundup discussion on our reporting this week, and on the latest news…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – ELIDA S. PEREZ: “EXPANDED EXEMPTION” FOR SENIORS AND DISABLED MEANS ONLY $1.59/MONTH IN SAVINGS
[[{“value”:” It has been a long time since we shared a report from El Paso Matters, which we consider to be politically compromised. However, we feel this particular report by Elisa S….