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…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Chuqueño Blog – “Strange Illusion”
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – 22% OF EL PASO HOMEOWNERS SPEND MORE THAN HALF THEIR MONTHLY MORTGAGE PAYMENT ON TAXES AND INSURANCE
[[{“value”:” Nicole Friedman of the Wall Street Journal reported on December 23 that “nationwide, taxes and insurance make up more than half of the monthly mortgage payment for 9% of single-family mortgages.”…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES TO $15.75
[[{“value”:” Only our City would guarantee the highest minimum wage in our region, more than double the federal and state minimum wage of $7.25, regardless of employee qualifications. We would prefer that…
El Chuqueño Blog – “Ruthless: Monopoly’s Secret History”
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – WE ARE NOW ON X!
[[{“value”:” We are growing weary of the Facebook’s ongoing efforts to censor us, so we will now also be posting on X at https://x.com/EPTaxRevolt. We will continue to post on Facebook, Instagram, Nextdoor,…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO BANKRUPTCY FILINGS UP 15.7% IN 2024
[[{“value”:” 1,470 El Paso entities filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 7, Chapter 11 or Chapter 13 between January 1 and November 30, 2024, compared to 1,271 reported in the same period in…
El Chuqueño Blog – The Water Crisis in Sunland Park and Santa Teresa One Year Later, Part One: Residents Seek Stricter Federal Oversight of Water Utility
By Kent Paterson Lawyers for residents of Sunland Park and Santa Teresa have requested stepped up oversight of a publicly-owned water utility from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In a December…
El Chuqueño Blog – The Last Corrida
By James Sawtelle That Sunday afternoon I had time to cut loose and go with Richard Grenier (my high school friend) and his family to attend the bullfight in Juarez. It turned…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CANDIDATES NEEDED FOR EPISD SCHOOL BOARD!
[[{“value”:” There is nothing more important than the education of our children and that is why it is necessary to elect qualified citizens to our local school boards. The EPISD election for…