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  • “Jigsaw”

    2026-07-05 elrichiboy
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  • Pay Raises for Everybody (But Not for You)

    2026-07-02 Rich Wright

    Our elected officials at the City (the Mayor and City Representatives) are getting 15% pay raises this year. The people at the City working for

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  • “Guilty Bystander”

    2026-06-28 elrichiboy
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  • “Easy Riders, Raging Bulls”

    2026-06-27 elrichiboy
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  • F. E. Curry And Fate’s Vagary

    2026-06-25 Bob Chessey

    The 1923 trial of F. E. Curry is a tale of a lawman who, from performing official duties, became labeled a criminal and exemplifies the

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  • Golden Cobwebs from the Vault: El Paso’s Aborted Towers

    2026-06-17 Kent Paterson

    By Kent Paterson Up for a little historic sightseeing in West Side El Paso? If you happen to be driving west on North Mesa and

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  • You Can Pay When You’re Dead

    2026-06-08 Rich Wright

    Since 1979, the State of Texas has had a program that saves older homeowners from getting their houses seized because of past due property taxes.

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  • The Battle of Socorro (New Mexico) and the Futures of People and Data Centers

    2026-06-04 Kent Paterson

    By Kent Paterson Emerging as one of the hottest issues in the U.S. today, hyperscale AI data centers have become a magnet for citizen activism

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  • James Cagney in “Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye”

    2026-05-31 elrichiboy
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  • “Impossible Places: World’s Most Extreme Corners on Earth”

    2026-05-30 elrichiboy
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  • “Blackout”

    2026-05-24 elrichiboy
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  • “Sevres & Sykes–Picot: How the Middle East Was Divided”

    2026-05-23 elrichiboy
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The Coasters – Down in Mexico

2021-06-17 elrichiboy Music Leave a comment
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Media Censorship

2021-06-17 elrichiboy Media, El Paso Times, Welfare for the Rich Leave a comment
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Retrovision: The Real Costs of the QoL Projects

2021-06-15 Rich Wright The Arena, Arena Highlights, ballpark, City Council, City Management, Opportunity Costs, Retrovision, Slider, Taxes, Tommy Gonzalez, Water Parks, Welfare for the Rich One comment

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

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Sunday Matinee – Unconquered

2021-06-13 elrichiboy Sunday Matinee Leave a comment
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Johnny & June Carter Cash – The Old Rugged Cross

2021-06-13 elrichiboy Music Leave a comment
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Saturday Matinee – How Biology Beats Cheaters: A Lesson in Corporate Accountability

2021-06-12 elrichiboy Saturday Documentary Leave a comment
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Friday Short – We Know What You Did During Lockdown

2021-06-11 elrichiboy Friday Short Leave a comment
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Prince – Cream

2021-06-10 elrichiboy Music One comment
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La Feria on Avenida Juarez

2021-06-08 elrichiboy Quarantine, How to Live in El Paso, Juarez, Slider, What to Do 6 comments

There’s a big push to make Avenida Juarez an international tourist destination again. Never mind the big border security apparatus

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Insatiable Greed

2021-06-08 elrichiboy Economics, MountainStar Sports Group, Slider, Taxes 3 comments

Wealth and income inequality is a big problem. Remember Supply Side Economics? From Wikipedia: In 1981, Reagan significantly reduced the

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Joe T. Hodo – Fifis: ¡La Flandemia no existe!

2021-06-07 elrichiboy Joe T. Hodo Leave a comment
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Sunday Matinee – The Furies

2021-06-06 elrichiboy Sunday Matinee Leave a comment
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Alan Jackson – In The Garden

2021-06-06 elrichiboy Music Leave a comment
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Saturday Matinee – Are We Ready For The Next Crisis?

2021-06-05 elrichiboy Saturday Documentary Leave a comment
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Friday Short – What In The World

2021-06-04 elrichiboy Friday Short Leave a comment
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Alternatino – The Truth About Border Crossers

2021-06-04 elrichiboy alternatino Leave a comment
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More Good News From the Folks Running the City

2021-06-04 elrichiboy Dee "Hold the Line on Taxes" Margo, Economic Development, El Paso Electric Company, Liar Liar, Slider One comment

Good news, everybody. I know you’ve been worried about those investors from JP Morgan Chase. You know, the ones behind

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Sunday Matinee – Soldier of Fortune

2021-05-30 elrichiboy Sunday Matinee Leave a comment
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Jerry Lee Lewis – Just a Closer Walk With Thee

2021-05-30 elrichiboy Music Leave a comment
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Saturday Matinee – Why the China Covid Lab-Leak Theory is Being Taken Seriously

2021-05-29 elrichiboy Saturday Documentary Leave a comment
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