Economic Undevelopment
According to ElDiario.mx, El Paso lost 750 jobs in the last four months of 2025. Juarez lost 17,000 maquila jobs
Puerto Vallarta Travel Log, Part One: Hurricane Mencho
By Kent Paterson Fear, hunger, thirst and uncertainty. That’s what folks in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco lived through on February 22,
“Where Texas Begins”
The latest (several years old) tagline from Visit El Paso/the Convention and Visitors Center/Destination El Paso appears to be “Where
“You’re Fired!”
Remember when Donald Trump’s tagline was “You’re fired!” One might think that he’d be pulling that old standard out again,
Mexico: Where Women Increasingly Rule
by Kent Paterson In case you haven’t noticed, political power in Mexico is increasingly in the hands of women. That
MEXICO’S FORCED LAND CESSIONS TO THE UNITED STATES
by Oscar J. Martínez The year 2026 (on February 2) marks the 178th anniversary of the signing of one of
Gone Fishing
by J. Eugenio Cotera E. As a young kid growing up in the vast and sparse Chihuahuan Desert, I believed
The Anti-Immigrant Family Judge
Here’s a story from ElPasoMatters.org: Attorneys with the immigration advocacy group Estrella del Paso last month asked that District Court
“How We Make Hope Normal Again”
This is a Green Party ad from England and Wales.
Ricardo Pepi to Fullham?
ESPN reports that English Premier League’s Fullham F.C. have reportedly offered Dutch futbol team PSV $38 million for the contract
Masa pa’ la Raza: Taconeta
For the third year in a row, Taconeta made it to the semi-finals of the James Beard Awards in the