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The politics of the community.

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.
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Analysis: Is Brian Kennedy Running Against Ricardo Samaniego?

by Martin ParedesJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
As Vancouver proves, even when public policy demands affordable housing and taxes are allocated towards quality of life, people are still priced out of the quality of life they helped to pay for.
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What No One Is Talking About Over The Debates With The El Paso Downtown Deck: Affordable Housing

by Martin ParedesJuly 5, 2025July 5, 2025
Longtime politically-connected El Paso attorney, Jack Chapman, has been suspended by the State Bar of Texas. Chapman, who began practicing law in 1969, has been involved in several high-profile controversies involving the El Paso Electric company as well two jailed felons - Bob Jones and Maury Kemp.
Posted inPolitics

Prominent El Paso Attorney Suspended By Texas Bar

by Martin ParedesJune 27, 2025June 27, 2025
Although Oscar Leeser was rumored to be considering running for office in 2026, today he confirmed to El Paso News he will not be seeking office next year.
Posted inPolitics

Breaking News: Oscar Leeser Will Not Run Against Ricardo Samaniego

by Martin ParedesJune 4, 2025June 5, 2025
Veronica Escobar’s political future has a Joe Biden problem.
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Original Sin: The Joe Biden Problem For Veronica Escobar

by Martin ParedesMay 19, 2025May 19, 2025
On Monday, the El Paso county commissioners will be voting to issue over $200 million in new county public debt to be for by the county taxpayers.
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El Paso County Commissioners Set To Issue Non-Voter Approved Debt On Monday

by Martin ParedesMay 10, 2025May 10, 2025
Various allegations have been made against EPISD trustee over her two elections, including today’s election. This what we uncovered.
Posted inPolitics

The Case Of El Paso Independent School District Board Trustee Leah Hanany

by Martin ParedesMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025
Commissioners Coronado, Samaniego and Stout facing difficult campaigns in 2026 and two well-known challengers emerge.
Posted inPolitics

Three Incumbent Commissioners Face Uphill Battles To Keep Their Seats In 2026 And Two Possible Contenders Emerge

by Martin ParedesApril 26, 2025April 26, 2025
Almost 500 workers were laid off in El Paso this week due to historic low immigration processing on the border. The job losses represent around 30% of the job losses in 2020 and are on track to be the worst year since 2020.
Posted inPolitics

Will 2025 Outperform 2020 In El Paso Layoffs?

by Martin ParedesMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025
Every voter who lives in El Paso County owes $1,371.54 in non-voter approved debt and those who live in the city limits owe an additional $484.38 per person.
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El Paso Carries Over One Billion In Non-Voter Approved Certificates of Obligation

by Martin ParedesMarch 7, 2025March 7, 2025

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