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El Chuqueño Blog – We’re No. 1!
From El Paso’s English language almost daily: While El Paso has lots to be proud of — endless hiking in the Franklin Mountains, beautiful views along Scenic Drive, and a growing downtown…
KTSM News – Police identify teen killed after Central El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police has identified the 19-year-old man who died after a shooting this past Sunday, Jan. 19, in Central El Paso. Police seek info in shooting…
Texas Monthly – The 2025 James Beard Award Semifinalists Reflect the Evolving Definition of “Texan Food”
The James Beard Foundation has announced its 2025 Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists, which include an impressive 41 from Texas. The state is guaranteed to have 20 semifinalists each year, for the…
El Paso News The Cost Per Vote In The El Paso 2024 City Council Elections
The high cost of the 2024 municipal elections has raised eyebrows across the city among the voters and political observers. Through the January 15 reports, the candidates running for mayor and the…
Yard Barker – Why Penn State faces hugely pivotal 2025 season
For a program that hasn’t held the No. 1 spot in any poll this century, the buzz surrounding Penn State football is jarring. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Is This Texas Oil Icon a Price-Fixing Saudi Collaborator or a Political Scapegoat?
The oilman who brought the Permian Basin back from the dead was eating a Chick-fil-A salad and feeling persecuted. There were countless things Scott Sheffield would rather have been doing than lunching…
KTSM News – Oscar nominations announced Thursday morning: Which film leads the pack?
(NEXSTAR) – The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, after a pair of delays prompted by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. Comedians and actors Bowen Yang (“SNL,”…
Texas Monthly – School choice, vouchers and the future of Texas education
Everything you need to know about what they are and how they might change the state’s educational landscape. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – As reservoirs dwindle and industrial demand grows, Corpus Christi is drilling for water
The coastal city also has been trying for years to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as big, thirsty industries continue to locate nearby and a five-year drought…