Free El Paso Voter Tool Now Open To The Public
In our continued effort to encourage El Paso voter participation in the community’s public policy agenda and to empower El Paso voters to engage, El Paso News in partnership with Politico Campaigns has launched an El Paso voter data tool for voter canvassing. The El Paso Votes project contains the voting records of over half-a-million…
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Exclusive: Recording of UMC Board of Managers $400 Million Vote
As we reported this morning, El Paso County Commissioners are set to vote on the required notification to allow the University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) to issue $400 million…
Keep readingEl Paso University Medical Center To Issue $400 Million In Public Debt: Veronica Carbajal Votes Yes
This article was updated on June 16, 2022 at 16:41E to add UMC Board of Managers Agenda. See below. On Tuesday, the University Medical Center of the El Paso Board of…
Keep readingEditorial News: New Political Consulting Firm Formed in El Paso
As readers may have noted we have made significant changes to our publication over the last couple of days. The El Paso Politics, the El Paso News and Border Politics are…
Keep readingProPublica: This Land Was Promised for Housing. Instead It’s Going to a Pro Soccer Team Owned by a Billionaire.
by Mick Dumke, ProPublica; Video by Nick Blumberg, WTTW/Chicago PBS ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in…
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Texas Tribune: Waiting for keys, unable to break down doors: Uvalde schools police chief defends delay in confronting gunman
By James Barragán and Zach Despart, The Texas Tribune Only a locked classroom door stood between Pete Arredondo and a chance to bring down the gunman. It was sturdily built with…
Keep readingEl Paso Politics Is Now El Paso News
Welcome to the new El Paso News, a culmination of two decades of reporting on El Paso politics and border issues. El Paso News started out as El Paso Politics on…
Keep readingSomething New And Exciting For El Paso Politics Is Coming
Over the last 20 plus years we have been developing and incubating an open and inclusive news source publication focused on important public policy issues and Hispanic-centric cultural content that does…
Keep readingThe El Paso Democrats “Party Town” And The Good Government League’s Attacks On El Paso Hispanic Voters
In 1907, El Paso was the only Texas city that was considered a “party town.” A “party town” was a city dominated by one political party. In the 1900’s, El Paso…
Keep readingThe Winners Of The May 2022 Primary Runoff Election
The final unofficial results are in for yesterday’s primary runoff election. There were no surprises in the outcome with one incumbent losing their seat and another keeping their seat in the…
Keep readingMay 2022 Primary Runoff Election Predictions Based On Early Voting
Based on the early voting returns, El Paso Politics is ready to make election predictions in today’s runoff elections. For County Commissioner, Precinct 2, El Paso Politics predicts David Stout the…
Keep readingBreaking News: City Council Votes To Keep Mayor’s Veto
Breaking News – City council does not override Oscar Leeser’s veto and instead deleted the item. City council will bring an item in a future meeting to reconsider extending Gonzalez’ contract…
Keep readingCity Council To Vote On Overriding Mayor’s Veto Of City Manager Tommy Gonzalez
The controversy over the extension of Tommy Gonzalez’ contract and pay raise remains ongoing. City council is scheduled to vote on Monday to override Oscar Leeser’s veto of Gonzalez’ contract. On…
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