The Santa Teresa Data Center: On Pollutants, Permits and Project Alphabet Soup
Text and Photos by Kent Paterson Since last summer, the hyperscale AI data center under construction in Santa Teresa has
Retrovision: The Problem With TIRZs
This post originally appeared on 10 February 2023. Part of the reason that property taxes are so high in the
Solving the City’s Budget Problem: Let’s Get Rid of the TIRZs
Did you see last week that the City Manager wanted to charge every house and business in El Paso a
Higher Border Water Rates, Donut Holes and a Thorny Divorce in Sunland Park and Santa Teresa
By Kent Paterson Customers of the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) in the New Mexico border communities of Sunland
Big Brother is Watching
Here’s a comforting story from EFF.org, the website of the Electronic Frontier Foundation: Through an analysis of 10 months of
Again, Who’s the New Guy?
I’m probably late to the party with this. Won’t AI generated “people” start infiltrating your social media feed? Come on,
“Powering AI: The Environmental Impacts of Borderland Data Centers”
“[NMELC] Staff Attorney, Kacey Hovden, along with our clients, has been invited as a guest speaker at a University of Texas
Red Elvises at Sunset Parlor this Tuesday
Your favorite band brings it back to El Paso this Tuesday, at the Sunset Parlor.
Thank the Taxpayers
Here’s a story at ElPasoTimes.com titled State of the County address touts growth through bonds in address. “On time and
Can’t We Just Wait?
Judging from what I see on social media, the proposed deck park is wildly unpopular. Even most of the people
Andres Muro Art Opening Tonight at Traffick Artspace
With music by David Romo.
Bullfight Tonight!
The 2025 bullfighting season carries on tonight with another spectacle at the Aberto Balderas Bullring in downtown Juarez. Tonight’s headliner