[[{“value”:” County Judge Ricardo Samaniego ran on a platform of fiscal conservatism and assumed office January 1, 2019. Since that time, he voted to increase his salary to $152,700 and to place…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Chuqueño Blog – “Mesopotamia – The Sumerians”
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El Chuqueño Blog – The Looming Immigration Policy
by Xavier Miranda As we approach a second Trump presidential term, it is vital we educate ourselves on looming immigration policy that must be called out for its fascist components. Already despotic…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – JOHNSON EXPLAINS WHY HE ABSTAINED FROM VOTE TO INCREASE WATER FEES BY 7.5%
[[{“value”:” Yesterday we reported that the Public Service Board, consisting of the Mayor Johnson and five others, voted 5-1 to increase our water fees by 7.5% for the average homeowner. We also…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – JOHNSON ABSTAINS FROM VOTE TO INCREASE WATER FEES 7.5%
[[{“value”:” Yesterday the Public Service Board, which consists of the Mayor and five members appointed by City Council, voted 5-1 to increase our water, wastewater, and stormwater fees for FY 2025-26 by…
The Border Chronicle – What’s Gonna Happen on the Border in 2025? A Podcast with Erika Pinheiro
Subscribe now Mother and child at a shelter for migrants in Mexicali, Baja California in 2018. (Photo by Pedro Pardo/AFP via Getty Images) Share Well, here we are at the beginning of…
The Border Chronicle – The Border Chronicle Forecast for 2025
A SpaceX test rocket explodes near Brownsville, Texas, in November 2023. The wall was privately built in Mission, Texas, by Steve Bannon and Trump allies who were charged with conspiracy and money…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS ALEJANDRA CHAVEZ MAYOR PRO TEMP, INDICATES CLEAN BREAK WITH FISCAL CONSERVATIVES
[[{“value”:” This morning, Renard Johnson made a motion to appoint newly-sworn-in City Rep Alejandra Chavez of District 1 as Mayor Pro Temp and Art Fierro of District 6 as Alt Mayor Pro…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – THE REIGN OF GASSANDRA ENDS TODAY!
[[{“value”:” Cassandra Hernandez began her stint as a City Council Representative on June 27, 2017 and her final day in office is today. El Paso has suffered 2,757 days under her reign,…
El Chuqueño Blog – The Most Bilingual City in America
According to this story on Preply.com, El Paso is the most bilingual city in America: The ability to speak more than one language can come in handy, and not just if you’re…