[[{“value”:” As a candidate for Mayor, Renard Johnson repeatedly promised to fix out streets and even blamed City Council for failing to allocate $40 million for street repair and maintenance. During the…
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – COUNTY VOTES 4-1 TO INCREASE PROPERTY TAX BY $137 ON AVERAGE
[[{“value”:” We all knew a massive County tax increase was coming because four of five members of the Commissioners Court are tax-and-spend liberals who would rather waste our hard-earned money than reduce…
The Border Chronicle – Night Exposures
West Texas Detention Facility, Sierra Blanca, Texas, Detainee Capacity 250, Town Population 544. 2024. By Marni Shindelman. From the series Restore the Night Sky. Image courtesy of the artist. Subscribe now One…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – MOORE BOWS TO MAYOR IN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW, FAILS TO PRESS HIM ON BROKEN CAMPAIGN PROMISES
[[{“value”:” When Mayor Renard Johnson decided to give an exclusive media interview to discuss his first six months in office, he did not go to Adam Powell, Lesley Engle, or Julia Spencer….
El Chuqueño Blog – “Mister 880”
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The Border Chronicle – The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup: August 15
Subscribe now This Week in The Border Chronicle: Share The Border Chronicle More News from the Border: Federal judge appears ready to dismiss 2 of 14 charges in Henry Cuellar’s bribery case…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – 30 EL PASO HOTELS FAIL TO REMIT $2.5M IN HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX
[[{“value”:” Last month we cited a City audit dated March 6 revealing that 10 hotels failed to remit $1,121,530.45 in hotel occupancy tax (HOT), including penalties and interest. Now we have learned…
The Border Chronicle – The Borderlands Are Not Flooded with Fentanyl: A Q&A with Dr. Melody Glenn, author of Mother of Methadone
Dr. Melody Glenn. Photo: Desiree Bustos Subscribe now Dr. Melody Glenn is an associate professor of emergency medicine at the University of Arizona. She’s also the author of Mother of Methadone, available…
El Chuqueño Blog – King David
From up above, from a rooftop, or an upper window, they could be dancing. The hip hop thumps from the oversize speakers in the trunk of one of the cars, a late…