El Chuqueño

We Need a New Political Party

2025-02-19 Rich Wright

President Obama bailed out the banks. President Cheney started a war that netted his company billions in no-bid contracts. Both political parties support a Byzantine

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Border Theater

2025-02-10 Rich Wright

Yesterday the Mexican Army posted up on Avenida Juarez. What were they looking for? Fentanyl? Venezuelans? The approval of the American president? While I was

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Tariffs, the Superbowl and Ecocide

2025-02-07 Kent Paterson

By Kent Paterson President Donald Trump’s decision to delay for 30 days the implementation of tariffs on Mexican products averted higher costs for the legions

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Otero County Deputy Charged With Murder

2025-02-04 Rich Wright

Here’s a horrific story about a trigger happy deputy unloading a whole clip into a teenager who dropped an airsoft gun at the beginning of

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Shenanigans in Canuto?

2025-01-27 elrichiboy

Here are the contents of an email I received on January 15: Respected Media Members, Below is a timeline recently published by CISD Board President

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Know Your Rights

2025-01-24 Xavier Miranda

by Xavier Miranda (Sigue en español) In light of Trump’s mass deportations, it is important to educate ourselves and our children of the constitutional rights

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We’re No. 1!

2025-01-23 Rich Wright

From El Paso’s English language almost daily: While El Paso has lots to be proud of — endless hiking in the Franklin Mountains, beautiful views

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Retrovision: The Real Costs of the QoL Projects

2025-01-17 elrichiboy

This article originally appeared on 12 April 2017. Sure, half a billion dollars is a lot of money. Especially for a the city with the

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Saucedo’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Children’s Hospital Dismissed

2025-01-13 Rich Wright

From this week’s El Paso Inc.*: A district judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed against El Paso Children’s Hospital by parents of Ivanna

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The Looming Immigration Policy

2025-01-10 Xavier Miranda

by Xavier Miranda As we approach a second Trump presidential term, it is vital we educate ourselves on looming immigration policy that must be called

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The Most Bilingual City in America

2025-01-06 elrichiboy

According to this story on Preply.com, El Paso is the most bilingual city in America: The ability to speak more than one language can come

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The Water Crisis in Sunland Park and Santa Teresa One Year Later, Part One: Residents Seek Stricter Federal Oversight of Water Utility

2025-01-03 Kent Paterson

By Kent Paterson Lawyers for residents of Sunland Park and Santa Teresa have requested stepped up oversight of a publicly-owned water utility from the U.S.

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