[[{“value”:” City Rep. Brian Kennedy of District 1 has just announced that he is running for Mayor of El Paso and that Commissioner Iliana Holguin of Precinct 3, the most fiscally responsible…
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The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – JOYCE WILSON UNHINGED
[[{“value”:” We previously reported how former City Manager Joyce Wilson, who launched our City into a 19-year spending binge, lashed out against the current City Council for refusing to fund a half-billion-dollar…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CYNTHIA BOYAR TREJO, CANDIDATE FOR DISTRICT 4, VOTED ONLY ONE TIME!
[[{“value”:” Joe Molinar is City Representative of District 4. He served honorably in the United States Marines and then in the El Paso Police Department, including as a homicide detective, before retiring…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – AUDIT REVEALS CITY MISHANDLED NUMEROUS CHAPTER 380 AGREEMENTS WITH DEVELOPERS, LOSING MILLIONS
[[{“value”:” A new audit reveals the City’s Economic & International Development Department lost millions of dollars because of systemic failures in its handling of Chapter 380 Agreements with developers and did not…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY COUNCIL APPROVES AMPHITHEATER IN NORTHEAST EL PASO ON 4-3 VOTE
[[{“value”:” Today under agenda items 38 and 39, City Council voted 4-3 to provide $30.6 million in incentives to Notes Live Inc., which will construct an amphitheater on the site of the…
The Border Chronicle – The Border Chronicle’s Third Annual Summer Reading List
A Sonoran vaquero, and one of his faithful hounds, at the end of the border wall near Sasabe, Arizona. (Photo by Melissa del Bosque) Monsoon Special 20% Off As far as heat…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – POWELL: PLAN TO BUILD AMPHITHEATER AT COHEN SITE WILL”LIKELY” KILL DOWNTOWN ARENA
[[{“value”:” Adam Powell of the El Paso Times made a stunning statement today in his report on the amphitheater that will be built at the Cohen site with private funds: “Though city…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CASSANDRA HERNANDEZ LOANS $35,000 TO HER OWN CAMPAIGN
[[{“value”:” We reported previously that the January 15 campaign finance report of Cassandra Hernandez shows that she raised $0 as of the end of 2023. It also shows that that she loaned…
The Border Chronicle – Unbuild Walls: A Podcast with Silky Shah
Share Activists protest outside a UK immigration detention center in November 2022.(photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images) Share In her classic utopian science fiction novel The Dispossessed, Ursula K. Le…
The Border Chronicle – Fix the Asylum System, Protect Human Rights: A Podcast with Adam Isacson
A cross marks the place where a man died trying to swim across the Rio Grande to Texas from Piedras Negras, Mexico. (Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein via Getty Images) Subscribe now In…