Oracle had previously disclosed that Ellison planned to sell 50 million shares worth around $7.5 billion. Read more: Read More
Border Report – CDC director’s ‘unusual’ silence draws scrutiny
Just a month into her tenure as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Erica Schwartz is missing in action. The country is heading into respiratory virus season, and…
Border Report – Texas Senate race: How James Talarico and Ken Paxton say they’ll make life more affordable
The candidates offer sharply different approaches to lowering costs, from tax deductions and credits to higher taxes on wealthy Americans and corporations. Read: Read More
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – IN CASE YOU ARE WONDERING WHY WE FACE CITY TAX INCREASES WITH NO MONEY FOR STREETS
The taxpayers would be a lot better off it the City of El Paso would get out of the entertainment business completely. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – The 9 buzziest startups from Y Combinator’s latest Demo Day, according to VCs
From floating reactors to brain chips: VCs picked their favorite YC startups from the summer batch. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – What’s behind the AI industry’s latest warnings of doom?
On Equity, we discussed the AI industry’s latest debate about whether it poses an existential threat to humanity. Read more: Read More
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – FOUR INCUMBENT CITY REPS VOTED TO INCREASE PROPERTY TAX 11.5%, NOW SEEK REELECTION
[[{“value”:” City Reps. Alejandra Chavez, Ivan Niño, Art Fierro, and Chris Canales voted to increase the property tax on the average-valued home by 5.2% for FY2026 and 6.0% for FY2027. Mathematically, the…
Border Report – 2026’s El Niño is shaping up to be a doozy – it’s already affecting global shipping, fish behavior and heat
Global ocean temperatures are already at record highs, raising concerns about the compounding effects of El Niño and global warming effects on corals and other sea life. Read: Read More
El Chuqueño Blog – “Nocturne”
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Texas Monthly – Several Texas Republicans condemn Bo French’s racist posts calling Asian students at UT a “problem”
French, the Republican nominee for a statewide position regulating Texas’ oil and gas industry, posted a photo of University of Texas students, while decrying “foreigners” displacing Americans. Read: Read More