Fernando A. Flores. (Photo by Steven Ray Martinez) Subscribe now Broken satellites lie in junk heaps alongside refrigerators and mattresses. Libraries have been shuttered and books banned. A changing climate has pushed…
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The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CARY WESTIN HIRED AS BUSINESS CONSULTANT FOR EPISD
[[{“value”:” We are pleased to report that (Ret) Col. Cary Westin has signed a contract with El Paso Independent School District to serve as a business consultant, starting April 2. We asked…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – GROSSMAN TELLS COUNTY TO VOTE AGAINST ISSUING $54 MILLION CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION, VOTE POSTPONED FOR ONE WEEK
[[{“value”:” Today the County Commissioners Court was set to vote on posting notice for a $54M certificate of obligation but then postponed the vote for one week after members of the public,…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO COUNTY POPULATION GROWS BY ONLY 0.1% IN 2023-2024
[[{“value”:” New statistics show that El Paso County grew by only 948 people between 2023 and 2024, an increase of only 0.1%. That means that El Paso County had the slowest rate…
The Border Chronicle – Border Chronicle: Weekly Roundup March 14
Subscribe now The word is mightier than the wall. (Image by Pablo de la Rosa) Share This week in The Border Chronicle: Subscribe now Un vaquero Sonorense at the edge of the…
The Border Chronicle – The Operation Lone Star Blue Print: Texas-Style Enforcement Expands Across the Border
Subscribe now Donald Trump shakes hands with Texas Governor Greg Abbott in Houston, Texas, on April 10, 2019. (Photo by Jim Watson /AFP via Getty Images) Share “I hereby proclaim: America’s sovereignty…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – SAMANIEGO ASKS PERMISSION TO RECEIVE PRIVATE FUNDS FOR TRAVEL TO TAIWAN
[[{“value”:” Yesterday the El Paso County Commissioners Court voted 5-0 in support item 13A, “to allow the County Judge to accept any donations for the purpose of travel to Taiwan to meet and…
The Border Chronicle – Feeding the Borderlands and Beyond: A Q&A with Yoli Soto, Founder of Borderlands Produce Rescue
Yolanda Soto, founder of Borderlands Produce Rescue at the organization’s warehouse in Nogales, Arizona. (Photo credit: Melissa del Bosque) Subscribe now Last Tuesday morning, just as President Trump’s tariffs on Mexico went…
The Border Chronicle – Border Chronicle: Weekly Roundup March 7
Photo montage (or reality?) by Pablo de la Rosa Share Subscribe now This Week In The Border Chronicle: We’ve got exciting changes happening here at The Border Chronicle. Read about our new…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – SALARIES OF CITY EMPLOYEES, MARCH 2025
[[{“value”:” We have attached here our latest list of the salaries of City employees. 420 are paid more than $100,000 per year plus benefits. The two highest paid employees are City Manager…