LILY LIMÓN FOR CITY DISTRICT 7!
The El Paso Taxpayer Revolt is proud to endorse Lily Limón for City District 7. She is the fiscally conservative candidate for that district and has already been endorsed by…
COUNTY VOTES FOR RECORD PROPERTY TAX INCREASE!
Today the County voted: 1. to place on the November ballot a $396.6 million general obligation bond for UMC. 2. to place on the November ballot a $323.8 million general…
COUNTY TO VOTE TOMORROW ON AUTHORIZING $324M IN BOND DEBT PLUS $397M IN UMC BOND DEBT
Tomorrow the County Commissioners Court plans to go on a record shopping binge by authorizing a general obligation bond in the amount of $323,796,000, which will be divided into five…
BRIAN KENNEDY VS. RENARD JOHNSON
There are only two candidates for Mayor who matter: Rep. Brian Kennedy and Renard Johnson. Cassandra Hernandez, who increased our property tax six times, voted to issue hundreds of millions…
RENARD JOHNSON CAMPAIGN HIRING “INTERNS”
Renard Johnson, the Oligarchy candidate for Mayor whose brother and former business partner was indicted for a $3 million Ponzi scheme, reportedly raised $297,920.50 during the first six months of…
RENARD JOHNSON HOLDS FUNDRAISERS IN AUSTIN AND SAN ANTONIO
We reported that Renard Johnson held a fundraiser April 17 at WestStar Tower that was attended by almost all the major local developers and their bankers and attorneys. Here, again,…
SAMANIEGO AND THREE COMMISSIONERS GO TO THE DARK SIDE
County Judge Ricardo Samaniego originally ran for office on a platform of fiscal discipline but turned out to be just another tax-and-spend progressive. He voted to raise his own salary…
SAMANIEGO ENDORSES JOHNSON FOR MAYOR
Renard Johnson, the Oligarchy candidate for Mayor whose brother and former business partner was indicted for a $3 million Ponzi scheme, appointed the daughter of County Judge Ricardo Samaniego as…
THE COUNTY’S $482 MILLION SPENDING BINGE
During a Special Meeting of the County Commissioners Court on July 9, Jose Landeros, Director of Strategic Development, presented the recommendations of the Bond Advisory Committee for future debt issuances.…
TRACEY JEROME IS NOW SOMEONE ELSE’S PROBLEM
One of the happiest emails we received in recent months is the one attached below, confirming that Tracey Jerome, one of Tommy Gonzalez’s most notorious sycophants, is no longer a…