This article originally appeared on 12 April 2017. Sure, half a billion dollars is a lot of money. Especially for a the city with the second lowest per capita income among MSAs…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – THE DEVELOPERS AND THEIR ALLIES SEIZE CONTROL OF THE CITY’S FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND AUDIT COMMITTEE
[[{“value”:” For two years, Brian Rep. Kennedy was Chair of the Financial Oversight and Audit Committee (FOAC) of the City of El Paso and served alongside Reps. Alexsandra Annello, Joe Molinar, and…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – HISTORIC FABENS HIGH SCHOOL BURNS, DEMOLITION IMMINENT
[[{“value”:” Fellow El Pasoans, Fabens High School, designed by Henry C. Trost in 1925, burned overnight and its remains will be demolished tomorrow. Until recently there were 9 Trost-designed buildings in El…
The Border Chronicle – Death and New Life at the Santa Cruz River
Subscribe now We are so happy to publish the inaugural piece by accomplished author and journalist Caroline Tracey. If you want to learn more about Caroline and why we are so enthused…
The Border Chronicle – Border Patrol Could Become Trump’s Secret Police: A Q&A With Former Agent Jenn Budd
Subscribe now Share Today’s Q&A with Jenn Budd is part of a series that The Border Chronicle launched after the election, seeking the viewpoints of border residents and experts on what we…
El Chuqueño Blog – Saucedo’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Children’s Hospital Dismissed
From this week’s El Paso Inc.*: A district judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed against El Paso Children’s Hospital by parents of Ivanna Maria Saucedo, an El Paso child who…
El Chuqueño Blog – “The Inner Circle”
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – THE PERFECT STORM: SAMANIEGO AND JOHNSON
[[{“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…
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…