El Paso Asylum Seekers Sold Out
If you’ve been paying attention, you may have noticed that the elements of our government tasked with protecting our borders
So That’s What We’re Celebrating Today
Today is the International Day of the Female Orgasm. The holiday apparently originated in the northeast town of Esperantina [Brasil]
Commercial Property Tax Valuations Down
If you trust the El Paso Times as your only news source, you probably didn’t notice that commercial property tax
The El Paso Times versus The El Paso Inc.
I confess I rarely read the print edition of the El Paso Times. Last week one came with the Wall
Who Will Replace Jaime Esparza?
With his recent highly public history of selective enforcement of the law, one can only conclude that our District Attorney
But Some of Us are More Equal
A kid gets in a fist fight with an off-duty police officer, in which the officer falls down and hits
Why There’s No Place Like El Paso
Here’s an incredible opportunity:
Mmm, Yogurt
Well, the El Paso Times reports that a yogurt shop is opening downtown: A combined TCBY frozen yogurt/Mrs. Fields cookies
From Paris (or anywhere but El Paso) With Love
In a related note, Homegrown El Paso is starting a music festival at Ascarate Park. According to this story in
Can El Paso Go Bankrupt?
I mean, we’re not like other towns. We have assets. We own real estate. The Public Service Board (that’s the
Those Pesky Secret Emails
In order to understand the content of those secret emails that we’re never going to see, I consulted my trusty
Our Troubles are Over
Good news for those of you who were worried about El Paso’s economic development: The Borderplex Alliance is proposing a
You Decide
According to this story in the local rag, there’s a new lawsuit over police shooting an unarmed man. Here’s part
That was then. This is now.
Let’s pretend. Say you were a certain high-ranking city employee, and you made some controversial decisions in your official capacity,
El Paso Vice: the Drug War Through a Gimlet Eye
Here’s a piece that originally appeared in Der Spiegel, and was reprinted on the ABC News website. The war on
El Paso’s Chief Debt Enabler Resigns, Takes Job in “Private Sector”
The City’s Chief Financial Officer and debt enabler has tendered her resignation, according to this article in El Paso’s English
The Case of the Missing Deputy City Manager
This week’s El Paso Inc. has another chiaroscuro report from the ever so subtle Mr. David Crowder. The article lays
Al Jazeera Says Americans Don’t Trust Media
According to Al Jazeera, Americans trust in media is at an all time low. Faith in print media is down
Vice.com on the Case of Danny Saenz, Deceased
Here’s Vice weighing in on the the case of Danny Saenz. The headline for the article is “El Paso Releases
The Case of Danny Saenz, Deceased
Did you see the horrific video of El Paso Police Officer Jose Flores shooting handcuffed prisoner Danny Saenz? The City