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Losing Faith In Our Institutions, Part 2

2021-05-26 Rich Wright Certificates of Obligation, City Council, City Management, El Paso Police Department, El Paso Times, Law Enforcement, MountainStar Sports Group, Slider, The "Progressives" Leave a comment

Truth, Justice, and the American Way. These days, asking if truth and justice are the American way is a legitimate

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Dark Money

2020-12-02 elrichiboy The "Progressives", Elections, Ethics, Slider 4 comments

Many people were upset by that anonymous non-political political mailer that went out before the general election. But I suspect

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Where’s Susie?

2020-11-12 elrichiboy The "Progressives", Slider 7 comments

From this week’s El Paso Inc.: The woman who has led El Paso’s PBS TV station for six years has

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The Destruction of Brand El Paso

2020-09-17 elrichiboy Brand El Paso, Borderplex Alliance, City Council, City Management, Dee "Hold the Line on Taxes" Margo, Economic Development, Quality of Life Projects, Slider, The "Progressives", Tommy Gonzalez 9 comments

What does “El Paso” mean to you? I threw quotes around it because I want to talk about the idea

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“Card Tricks: How El Paso’s 2012 ‘Quality of Life’ Bond Election Got Riddled With Flimflam”

2020-05-28 elrichiboy City Management, ballpark, City Council, Corruption, Joyce Wilson, Quality of Life Projects, Slider, The "Progressives", The Arena One comment

Here’s a piece on Medium.com written by veteran reporter Debbie Nathan, chronicling the run-up to the election. . . .

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