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Counterpoint – Living in the USA – Legally versus Illegally

(Counterpoint: The following is a guest editorial submitted by Barbara Carrasco. Occasionally, I will publish counterpoints submitted by readers to my blog. To be considered for a counterpoint, please send me your comments in an article fashion on topical topics that I am covering on my blog. As I have written many times before, we […]

Posted inTechnology

The Uber Dilemma for El Paso

I have previously written about disruptive businesses, like Uber, there are unintended consequences they create along with the much needed added benefits of services they provide. I am in the technology sector and I have seen how disruptive business models force business owners to adapt. In my “Just Do It and Ask For Permission Later” […]

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The Tolbert Agenda

Today, I am faced with having to discard the post I had ready to go for today. Instead I am writing a new one because Jim Tolbert undeniably pulled off an unexpected win on Saturday. Tolbert is now the District 2 representative and depending on how quickly the City is able to move he may […]

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District Two Election – May 7, 2016

As you most likely know there is an election tomorrow to elect someone to replace Larry Romero. Some of you have commented that I haven’t written about the candidates. The reason I haven’t written as much is because there will likely be a runoff between Cemelli de Aztlan and Jim Tolbert. Right now there is […]

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The Firing of Jeremy Jordan

This is “old news” has been some of the comments that a few readers have told me about yesterday’s blog about Taylor Cortinas. Likewise, I expect the same individuals to argue that today’s blog about Jeremy Jordan is also “old news”. In the case of Cortinas, one thing is news based on documentation and first-hand […]

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The Taylor Cortinas Saga

As you may know, there have been various rumors about Cortney Niland firing Jeremy Jordan and Claudia Ordaz firing Taylor Cortinas. Cortinas worked for Ordaz and Jordan worked for Niland. Both were fired last year within months of each other. During this time, David Karlsruher posted various blogs insinuating that there was a Watergate-type investigation […]

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Chucopedia News Is Now Live

On Monday, April 25, 2016 in my post about Carmen Rodriguez I posted a comment about launching a Chucopedia News facebook-type APP for discussing and sharing news and events about the borderland. Besides the fact that I feel that Facebook has become too bloated with irrelevant posts and not to mention the endless political and […]