EL PASO POPUATION GREW LESS THAN 0.5% SINCE 2012 BUT CITY GOVERNMENT SPENDS 32% MORE
The City of El Paso has only 2,868 more residents than it did in 2012 but spends 32% more, adjusted for inflation. We refer you to this excellent commentary by…
RICH WRIGHT: EL PASO WATER IS SPENDING $15 MILLION TO PUT A WATER FEATURE INTO A PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT
Citing the recent report by Vic Kolenc of the El Paso Times, Rich Wright of El Chuqueno concludes that “El Paso Water is spending $15 million to put a water…
THE CITY’S NEW STRATEGIC PLAN
The City of El Paso has published yet another Strategic Plan. While I am encouraged that there seems to be no displacement or mass demolition, this document is clearly a…
EL CHUQUEÑO SPEAKS TO JOE PICKETT ABOUT THE CITY’S $30 MILLION “SLUSH FUND”
Rich Wright of El Chuqueño has started a new podcast and his first guests were former Texas Rep. Joe Pickett and me. We discussed the City’s $30 million slush fund,…
BOTH FORMER CITY DISTRICT 8 CANDIDATES ENDORSE CHRIS CANALES
I am pleased to report that Rich Wright and Cruz Morales have endorsed Chris Canales for City District 8 while Bettina Olivares received no endorsements from her former opponents. A…
ELECTION DAY NEWS
I want to share with you some of the latest election news. KHLAYEL ENDORSES KENNEDY Yesterday Freddy Khlayel, who dropped out of the District 1 race, endorsed Brian Kennedy. The…
ELECTION DAY IS TODAY!
If you are concerned about high taxation, deficit spending, corporate welfare and wasteful projects, I hope you will support Brian Kennedy for District 1, Richard Genera for District 5, Art…
ELVIS ENDORSES RICH WRIGHT FOR DISTRICT 8!
Yes, it’s true. The King of rock n’ roll is casting his vote for Rich Wright for City District 8! Rich opposes high taxation, deficit spending, corporate welfare, and wasteful…
LIBERTARIAN ENDORSEMENTS FOR CITY OFFICE
We live in a city that owes $2,134,552,267 in principal and interest on 10 certificates of obligation and 16 general obligation bonds, not including the $96,000,000 CO authorized on August…
KVIA VIDEO: MAYOR LEESER PROPOSES SOLUTION TO ARENA DEBACLE
Yesterday Erik Elken of KVIA aired his report on the latest scientific arena poll, showing that only 26% of El Pasoans support building an arena in Duranguito. Now you can…