CITY COUNCIL VOTES TO REDUCE OUR FREEDOM!
In June I revealed (below) that the Ad Hoc Charter Advisory Committee is dominated by oligarchy surrogates whose aim is to curb the power of the Mayor and reduce citizen…
EL PASO PROPERTY TAX RATE DROPS TO 3RD POSITION IN 2021, COMMERCIAL RATE RISES FROM 7TH TO 3RDÂ
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence just came out with their report on the tax rates of the 50 largest cities in America…
DON LUCIANO DEMOLISHING PART OF HIS DURANGUITO TENEMENT
Don Luciano, owner of the Duranguito tenement at 217-219 W. Overland, at the northwest corner of Chihuahua St and across from the Chinese Laundry, is currently demolishing part of his…
KVIA EXCLUSIVE: FR. RAFAEL GARCIA OF SACRED HEART CHURCH MEETS POPE FRANCIS IN ROME
A short time ago, KVIA ABC-7 contacted Fr. Garcia at the Vatican and aired an exclusive report on his meeting with Pope Francis at 5:00pm MST. No one should be…
FR. RAFAEL GARCIA OF SACRED HEART CHURCH MEETS POPE FRANCIS IN ROME
I am pleased to report that today Fr. Rafael Garcia, Pastor of Sacred Heart Church, met with Pope Francis today in Rome! Fr. Garcia and I arrived in Rome together…
CITY MANAGER TO GET 5% RAISE TO $424,595 AND CITY ATTORNEY TO GET 2% RAISE TO $285,797
The City announced a few days ago that City Manager Tommy Gonzalez and City Attorney Karla Nieman both received performance evaluations that exceeded standards between June 2021 and June 2022,…
DEMOCRATS DIVIDED OVER PROPOSED $400M CO ISSUANCE FOR UMC
The only Democratic leaders present at the 3-2 vote by the County Commissioners Court to post notice to issue up to $400M in certificates of obligation without voter authorization were…
COUNTY VOTES 3-2 TO POST NOTICE FOR $400M IN CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION FOR UMC
Yesterday the El Paso Commissioners Court voted 3-2 to post notice to issue up to $400 million in certificates of obligation in support of UMC and the Children’s Hospital, with…
ALERT!!! COUNTY TO VOTE TODAY ON POSTING NOTICE TO ISSUE UP TO $400M IN CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION
The County Commissioners Court is poised to vote today under agenda item 8 to post notice to issue up to $400 million in certificates of obligation, which do not require…
EL PASO PROPERTY TAX RATE CATCHING UP WITH NUMBER-ONE DETROIT
Every year the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence co-author a “50-State Property Tax Comparison Study” examining the property tax rates for the 50…