For the third year in a row, Taconeta made it to the semi-finals of the James Beard Awards in the category Outstanding Wine and Other
“The First Livestreamed Genocide”
From AlJazeera.com: The Al Jazeera Investigative Unit’s feature documentary GAZA exposes Israeli war crimes through the use of videos and photographs posted
I Don’t Like Bullies
On Wednesday, CBSNews.com reported that President Trump said “They [Iran] were bullies. They were schoolyard bullies, and now they’re not
Commercial Traffic at the Bridge of the Americas
Mexican business leaders want to keep truck traffic on the Free Bridge, despite the United States General Services Administration’s decision
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE, SIR, or Fear and Loathing in El Paso
by Paul Dickerson This morning, I was crossing the Puente Paso del Norte back to El Paso after running a
Dead People
I am of an age where I know lots of dead people. Some, of course, have been dead for a
Dr. M. C. Melanson’s One-Track Mind
by Bob Chessey Narcotic traffickers aim to profit by delivering contraband across geopolitical lines; however, there are physicians who trespass
El Paso is a Small Town
Today’s front page headline of the dead tree edition of our English almost-daily newspaper is “Five new restaurants to try
El Paso 23rd Biggest City in the U.S.?
From ElPasoMatters.org: The population in El Paso’s city limits grew by 150 people between 2023 and 2024, continuing a decade-long
CRRUA Update: State of New Mexico Sues
From SourceNM.com: New Mexico’s environment department on Wednesday announced it has filed a lawsuit against the Camino Real Regional Utility
The Sunland Park-Santa Teresa Chronicles: Cannabis, CRRUA and Capitalism
The evening of May 21, 2025 will surely count as one of the liveliest meetings of the Sunland Park City
The New Hypernormalization
From TheGuardian.com: First articulated in 2005 by scholar Alexei Yurchak to describe the civilian experience in Soviet Russia, hypernormalization describes
No Mas La Puntita
From KVIA.com: El Paso City Council voted eight to zero to pass a resolution authorizing the submission of an application
Gallium in Round Top Mountain
From EcoPortal.net, a story titled 36,000,000 kg under this American region ? It’s better than lithium and the end of