Did you see this opinion piece by former City Manager Joyce Wilson at ElPasoMatters.com? This is why political leadership is important. If you look at cities that we want to emulate, the…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Chuqueño Blog – “Department of Public Health Concerns”
The following guest column was submitted anonymously, but I thought it was an entertaining (and concerning, if it’s true) read. I’m not saying that it’s true or not true, but it is…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – JEREMY JORDAN PETITIONS TO DIVORCE CASSANDRA HERNANDEZ
A quick search of the County’s database of Civil, Family & Probate Case Records reveals that Jeremy Jordan petitioned to divorce his wife Cassandra Hernandez on January 19, 2024 (case no. 2024DCM0313)….
El Chuqueño Blog – A License to Litter
Did you know that most dumpsters are on city property? They’re in alleys, or that little strip of land between your property and the street. The City owns that. You’re responsible for…
El Chuqueño Blog – Inflation, Chucostyle
Did you get a gas bill this month? Was it about twice as high as last month’s? Ouch. Have you been to Food King lately? A basket costs a lot more than…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO TAXPAYER REVOLT INTERVIEWS FORMER TEXAS HOUSE REP. JOE PICKETT, WHO IS SUING THE CITY OVER ILLEGAL TAXES ON OUR WATER BILLS
Former Texas House Rep. Joe Pickett is suing the City of El Paso because it levies illegal taxes on our water bills. Unless the City settles the case and makes the taxpayers…
The Border Chronicle – Oil Billionaires Bankroll the Border “Chaos”
Residents of Eagle Pass, TX gather outside of Shelby park to protest the closing of Shelby park, and the Take Back Our Border convoy on February 4, 2024. (Photo credit Raquel Natalicchio…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – OUR INTERVIEW WITH RYAN WOODCRAFT, CANDIDATE FOR EL PASO COUNTY PRECINCT 1
We are frustrated with the failure of our local media and nonprofits to vet political candidates and ask them relevant questions, so we have decided to produce our own interviews and share…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY TO SPEND $8,593,000 FOR PUBLIC ART
On Tuesday, February 13 under agenda item 7, our City Council will vote on allocating $8,593,000 for public art installations as part of the 2024 Public Art Plan. It was on October…
El Chuqueño Blog – “The Brave Bulls”
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