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“The Book of Enoch – What the Church Tried to Hide”

2025-08-09 elrichiboy

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The History and Geography of Cartels in Juarez

2025-08-08 Rich Wright

Here’s an insightful portrait of the criminal organizations in Ciudad Juarez, their histories, and their geographic domains, from InsightCrime.org1: If you ask most Juarenses, “the

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What Redistricting Means to El Paso

2025-08-07 Rich Wright

From KTSM.com: The El Paso City Council has officially taken a stance to oppose Texas Republican legislators’ proposed redistricting map. . . . Republicans’ proposed

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“Liminal Spaces: A Border Dialogue” Art Opening This Friday

2025-08-06 elrichiboy

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Let’s Put the Deck Park to a Vote

2025-08-04 Rich Wright

Isn’t that the way things get decided in a democracy? I know, elections are expensive, but not as expensive as a $400 million deck park.

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“Trapped”

2025-08-03 elrichiboy

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“Bolivia: La vida en las nubes | Las carreteras más peligrosas del mundo”

2025-08-02 elrichiboy

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The “Notorious NARCOTIC Smuggler” La Nacha: The El Paso Years

2025-07-31 Bob Chessey

So, “Who was ‘La Nacha’?” For 50 years “La Nacha” remained a name synonymous with Juarez and opiate trafficking, a woman who rose to become

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Garbage Revisited

2025-07-29 Rich Wright

Don’t you imagine that the City’s Environmental Services Department would love to get its hands on the local dumpster services? The ESD is one of

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The Opportunity Costs of the Deck Park

2025-07-28 Rich Wright

The estimated cost of the deck park is more than $400 million before it’s done. The initial phase is projected to cost $207 million, just

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El Paso Matters Can’t Be Bought Cheap

2025-07-24 Rich Wright

An email I received from District 3 Representative Deanna M. Rocha contained this nugget: The City of El Paso proudly recognized El Paso Matters with

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Sunwest Seafood Sales

2025-07-23 elrichiboy

Fresh Seafood at Wholesale Prices A hundred oysters for $100. Yeah, I know, who can eat a hundred oysters? Well, me and the missus can,

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In Defense of Flea Markets

2012-04-19 elrichiboy Uncategorized Leave a comment

Admittedly, they could have come up with a better name for the flea market. Over the past decade, various