It didn’t take long after I first arrived in El Paso that I realized something was different about the city. It was very Mexican but not Mexican at all. I know, it […]
What A 1964 Book Teaches Us About the Origins of the Glass Beach Study
The Hispanic Cultural Center Solution
Sometimes the simplest solution is the best, except when it interferes with the intended nefarious agenda of a powerful group. If you are in El Paso, you have likely been keeping an […]
The El Paso Arena and Why Have Waited So Long to Write About It
As I posted yesterday, many readers are concerned about two specific topics. The first is that I have been blogging about Donald Trump. The second is that some readers feel like I […]
The El Paso BorderPlex Scheme
Around 2000, when Ray Caballero rode into office, he began to lay down the framework for a prosperous El Paso through redevelopment focused around the city’s core – downtown. What Caballero, and […]
Stephanie Townsend Allala is Owed an Apology
All those that argued that Stephanie Townsend Allala’s quest for government transparency was wrong owe her an apology. This is especially true of the El Paso Times masquerading as a newspaper who […]
The Hispanic Cultural Center Isn’t For Mexicans
It is a funny thing that the more things change the more they stay the same. Today city council is going to embark on the city’s latest fiasco by appointing a city […]
City Incompetence on Display with San Jacinto
The ongoing bathroom debacle at the San Jacinto Park clearly demonstrates a dysfunctional El Paso city government. As if the fact that restrooms aren’t important enough for the focal point of the […]
Hunt and Real Estate Transactions
A frequent reader in the legal profession pointed me to a potential issue involving various Hunt companies and El Paso real estate dealings. Other than buying and selling a few homes in […]
The It’s All Good El Paso Conspiracy
“There is something in the air.” A conspiracy was created in 2000 to drive El Paso into bankruptcy. It is the public policy agenda that is driving El Paso into bankruptcy. As […]
The San Jacinto Bathroom
Politicians are known for contorting themselves into so many positions on a political issue that in no time they are so twisted out of shape that a pretzel looks straight compared to […]
Westside Pool, How Your Money Gets Played
Much has been said and written about the overwhelming voter support for the 2012 Quality of Life bonds. The local newspaper’s editorials love to point out how the voters voted for the […]
City Payments to Outside Law Firms
The recent public debacle between city council and the city attorney’s office led me to file open records requests asking for information for amounts paid to outside law firms for legal work […]
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