Here’s the latest lowdown on downtown, or DWNTWN as El Pasoans spell it on Wheel of Fortune, because we can’t
Category: The Arena
Then Let’s Build an Arena
By all means. Here’s the El Paso Times inadvertently weighing in on the arena controversy. Now, with a baseball stadium
Hasta la Vista, Baby
The latest population estimates from the Census Bureau are out. The good news is that our limited water resources are
Representative Noe is a Hypocrite
God bless them, City Council is in over their heads and they don’t know what to do. Did you read
Nothing’s For Sure but Debt and Taxes
The ever-vigilant Brutus over at El Paso Speak alerted me (and all his other readers) to this slide from a
Follow the Money
Most El Pasoans aren’t aware that the City gets a little juice on all its projects. It’s called “Construction Management.”
The Problem With Economic Growth
The problem with using Economic Growth as a rationale for building the arena is that the arena isn’t creating any
Why did they say Downtown in the first place?
The Axis of Evil and their henchmen today announced that they still want to stick the arena in Union Plaza.
The Arena: Issue Fatigue
They stopped arguing. They’re just going to do it. They thought they could persuade us. Or, at least, present a
Weird Historical Commission Tidbit
The new County Historical Commissioners had to swear to uphold the Constitution when they were sworn in. Here’s what they
The Arena: The Word on the Street
The word on the street is that the City is already buying land in Duranguito, and they’re offering “an obscene
David Stout is a Hero.
The rest of Commissioners Court, not so much. Today Precinct 2 Commissioner David Stout asked Commissioners Court to consider a
This post has bad words.
If you’re easily offended by bad language, you should go somewhere else. Here’s a lesson for our the County Commissioners
Letter from Max Grossman
Dear Friends, Much to our surprise, Bernie Sargent and I were not reappointed to the El Paso County Historical Commission
Oh, the Hypocrisy.
I guess you heard that the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the El Paso County Historical Commission were not reappointed. From
This Looks Bad.
Here’s some surprising information from our friends at the El Paso Central Appraisal District. An entity called 323 Chihuahua LLC
If You Stand Up, You Get Knocked Down.
The El Paso County Historical Commission stood up to the fat cats trying to kick the poor people out of
What’s My Point?
Since 2012, El Paso’s population has only grown by 4,723. El Paso has the third highest property tax rates in
The Chamber’s War on Taxpayers
Did you see this story in this week’s El Paso Inc.? Historic preservationists are pressing ahead with a plan to
Unbiased Reporting?
Do you think you can get the truth from the El Paso Times? Look at this column from Ramon Bracamontes