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Martin Paredes

Martín Paredes has been writing about border issues and politics for the last 25 years. He covers the stories no one else is covering. Like my work? Buy me a coffee using this link: https://buymeacoffee.com/martinparedes

After returning campaign contributions over the fight to keep the El Paso International Airport in Veronica Escobar’s district during the redistricting battles, Tony Gonzales again accepts campaign contributions from Woody Hunt.
Posted inPolitics

Hunt Companies Critic At Texas House Now Accepting Hunt Campaign Funds Again After Publicly Accusing The Company Of Corruption

by Martin ParedesSeptember 4, 2025September 4, 2025
A screenshot of the cover of the relaunched El Paso Herald Post.
Posted inNews

El Paso Herald Post: Bienvenidos Al Futuro

by Martin ParedesSeptember 2, 2025September 2, 2025
Of El Paso’s contingent of five Texas House of Representatives, Vince Perez was the only one to leave Texas in the effort to stop the GOP from enacting new maps giving the GOP five additional seats in congress.
Posted inNews

El Paso Vince Perez Speaks About Quorum Break And Almost $10K In Fines

by Martin ParedesAugust 25, 2025August 25, 2025
Latest survey of active El Paso voters continues to show that voters are wanting an opponent “other” than Ricardo Samaniego. Most interesting is that many Democrats in our survey indicated that they would consider voting for a Republican.
Posted inPolitics

Latest El Paso News Survey Shows El Paso Voters Leaning Towards Anyone But Ricardo Samaniego

by Martin ParedesAugust 20, 2025August 20, 2025
The Court ruled that even if Veronica Escobar had a KTSM reporter fired for her news reporting, she was doing so to protect her constituents.
Posted inNews

Former KTSM News Reporter Alleged Veronica Escobar Had Her Fired

by Martin ParedesAugust 13, 2025August 13, 2025
Beto O’Rourke is leading the Democrat’s fight against the Republican attempts at redistricting through his Powered by People PAC.
Posted inPolitics

Beto O’Rourke Top Funder For Democrat Quorum Breakers

by Martin ParedesAugust 6, 2025August 6, 2025
The women had had enough of the exploitation and abuse behind the façade of a successful El Paso business. Raising their fists, they yelled, “¡Basta!,” enough! taking on the white establishment of El Paso.
Posted inBorder

The Mexican American Women Who Challenged The “White Political Domination” Of El Paso

by Martin ParedesAugust 5, 2025August 5, 2025
This is the story of the “street urchin,” as he was labeled by the news media, who became the center of carefully weaved made-for-movie complot between an El Paso law enforcement family and a 13-year-old boy from Juárez. For the gleeful crime novelists, news media headlines and the movie producers, the story oozed with everything about Mexican corruption. But in the end, it was an El Paso DEA agent who ended up in prison.
Posted inCrime and Police

From DEA Agent To Convicted Criminal: The Story Of An El Paso Family, A Kid From Juarez And A Murder-for-Hire Plot

by Martin ParedesAugust 1, 2025August 1, 2025
The recent appointment of a campaign treasurer and a campaign war chest of $105,000 suggests that Brian Kennedy may be considering running against Ricardo Samaniego. This is what we know.
Posted inPolitics

Analysis: Is Brian Kennedy Running Against Ricardo Samaniego?

by Martin ParedesJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
This is the story of how two bank fraud cases played a part in the history of Jobe Concrete and its two founders, Billie Mac Jobe and Stanley Jobe.
Posted inCrime and Police

The El Paso Father-Son Bank Fraud Case

by Martin ParedesJuly 21, 2025July 21, 2025

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  1. Jorge Mota on It Is Time for “La Causa” To Reckon with the Immigrants They AbusedMarch 31, 2026

    As someone who, since my childhood in the sixties , felt a part of El Movimiento, in my upbringing, education…

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