You probably heard lately that El Paso is the second best big city in the U.S. in which to live.
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We’re Still Bombing New Mexico: Nuclear Cycle Victims on the Long Road to Justice
Downwinder leader Tina Cordova speaks at the Valle de Oro Community Earth Day event. Seated to Cordova’s immediate left is
Water Wrangling, Data Center Dealmaking and Deep Distrust in Sunland Park and Beyond
By Kent Paterson After a lapse of nearly one year-and-a-half, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) conducted a community meeting
Paul and Julie Ten Years After
On or about 05 October 2016, I took Paul and Julie to Juarez. Paul and Julie were ballroom dancers. Like
(Some of) The Straight Skinny on Torre Centinela
If you are interested in the Torre Centinela that is almost fully operational in downtown Ciudad Juárez, then you should
NYT: “Hegseth Fires Army Chief Amid Battle With Its Leaders”
(Scene: Somewhere deep in the bowels of the Pentagon.) Secretary Pete Hegseth: . . . and that, gentlemen, is how
People Rising: Snapshots from El Paso’s Data Center Battles
By Kent Paterson Data centers are a burning issue in the Paso del Norte borderland of 2026. Plans to open
Renaming the Cesar Chavez Border Highway
by Oscar J. Martinez Given the recent disturbing revelations about Cesar Chávez, it seems certain that the local Border Highway’s
El Paso is Falling
The trusted institutions we count on are letting us down. The streets are crumbling. The water utility can’t keep the
The 13th Anniversary of the Killing of Daniel Saenz
Today is the 13th anniversary of the day that El Paso Police Department Officer Jose Flores shot and killed the
Puerto Vallarta Travel Log, Part Two: Preface and Postscript to “Black Sunday”
By Kent Paterson On a recent sunny day, tourists and locals on Puerto Vallarta’s ocean front boardwalk, the Malecon, watched
The Biggest Campaign of the Season
The biggest campaign of this election season isn’t taking place by any candidate on the ballot. The President of the