BRIAN KENNEDY’S CAMPAIGN VIDEOS
I have seen many campaign videos in my time, but these two by Brian Kennedy, who is running for District 1, are absolutely lethal! Property Tax: Fact or Fiction? https://fb.watch/fHgEpnnemB/…
OUR FOUR WATER PARKS ARE A GIANT FINANCIAL BLACK HOLE!
The City’s four water parks were built at a cost of $72 million, 31% over budget, and now have an average yearly operating deficit of $2.8 million, to be covered…
DISTRICT 1 CANDIDATES FORUM: SUMMARY
Yesterday evening the Westside Democrats of El Paso hosted the seven candidates running for District 1. Below I have summarized their replies to the three most important questions: 1. Do…
TAKE THE CITY “ARENA” SURVEY!
The City of El Paso has put out a new “Arena” survey which gauges, among other things, whether the Duranguito neighborhood should be preserved for posterity or destroyed for an…
THE “ARENA” IS A FINANCIAL TRAP
Rich Wright is running for District 8 on a platform calling for cutting spending and lowering taxes. He understands that building an “Arena” would be a financial trap. See his…
DISTRICT 8 CANDIDATES FORUM, HOSTED BY THE WESTSIDE DEMOCRATS
Last Wednesday the Westside Democrats hosted the four candidates running for District 8 and asked them each the same questions. You can watch the video here. The sound is poor…
EL PASO HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: SUPPORT FOR ARENA HAS “COOLED”
Sara Sanchez of El Paso Inc published a report on the City’s latest arena feasibility study for which she interviewed Cindy Ramos-Davidson, CEO of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. According…
ANNIE PEREZ VIDEO PROMOTING THE “MPC”
Many of you may have seen a video posted by the City on social media featuring Annie Perez of Annie’s Adventures promoting “growth” and “revitalization” in downtown El Paso and…
CITY UPDATE ON “ARENA” DEBACLE
This past Monday, September 12, on the five-year anniversary of the City’s attempt to bulldoze Duranguito, our City Council held a work session during which City Architect Daniela Quesada presented…
SAM RODRIGUEZ: “NONE OF THE STRUCTURES THAT ARE WITHIN THE FOOTPRINT ARE HISTORICALLY DESIGNATED”
Sam Rodriguez is paid over $200,000 each year by the City of El Paso to serve as Chief Operations and Transportation Officer, Aviation Director and City Engineer. He is responsible…