Government

What is this Occupy El Paso Movement all about?
How would you change America?
Saturday, December 3rd, 2011

What the El Paso recall is about?
One of the largest issues in the El Paso news is the push to recall El Paso Mayor John Cook and Representatives Susie Byrd and Steve Ortega.
Monday, November 14th, 2011

Debunking the Myths: A look at El Paso’s Image and Reality
A “small” big city without a chance to grow in these harsh economic times.
Monday, November 14th, 2011

A few Thoughts on Healthcare Reform
Healthcare is a hard issue to solve; it is polarized just like abortion and assisted suicide. The private sector may see costs rise with the passing of healthcare reform. Wealthy individuals may see a rise in their income tax. Many fear that the burden will affect the economy. These fears are not unjustified, but the [...]
Sunday, November 13th, 2011

The Crippled State of Juárez.
An outline of events in Mexico’s “drug war” that led to the crippled state of Juárez.
Monday, April 12th, 2010

The Journey to Success
UTEP student discusses her path to becoming a Mexican ambassador.
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Waiting Game
UTEP student and a Customs agent discuss issues with bridge waiting times.
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

End The Fed?
Some critics believe that Congress should increase oversight on the Federal Reserve.
Saturday, April 25th, 2009

The El Paso Mayors’ Race 2009
The 2009 mayoral candidates debated at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Saturday, April 25th, 2009

A Look At Lee Mendez
Mayoral candidate and UTEP student believes three “I’s” will tranform El Paso.
Saturday, April 11th, 2009

The Fence: Not The Answer, But Not A Crime
The border fence may not be a solve-all to America’s immigration problems, but it is a step.
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

A Case for Legalization
Fear-based politics has created a failed “war on drugs.”
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

UTEP, meet Henry Paulson
Former Secretary of Treasury offers words of optimism to local students and faculty.
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

Dope For Hope
City Council drafted a drastic and threatening propostal to stop the war on drugs.
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009