Good: Some O'Doul's for the Del Valle boys soccer team! Good job on becoming State Champs for the second time in four years, gentlemen. We brought some for you, too, Socorro Bulldogs Baseball. Congrats on being ranked 18th in the nation. Here's to you, Natasha Lacy & Izabella Piekarska for being drafted into the WNBA, and a great season from the Lady Minders overall. Pour some for the U.S. Women's ...
Good: Over 1,000 people earned their U.S. citizenship. These people became citizens LEGALLY. Here's to you! Job opportunities. While the unemployment rate on this side of the border keeps creeping higher, the youth in El Paso have new option: serving as drug mules. With the escalating violence in J-town be resulting in lower workforce retention, the cartels have been buying help wanted ads hoping to add ...
Good: Apparently the County has an extra $23 million in revenue it did not anticipate. Could it be all the bribe money was just put into the County's accounts? City Council did not take on any new enemies this week. In all fairness, several other institutions have taken the feds to court on the border fence issue. In fact, UT Brownsville won a legal battle against the ...
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UNM hangs on to advance - Thu, 18 Mar 2010
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Roman Martinez had 19 points, six rebounds and four assists, and third-seeded New Mexico overcame a shaky start to beat 14th-seeded Montana.
Lorraine Kubala: Top percussion studio adds to prestige of UTEP music program - Thu, 18 Mar 2010
EL PASO -- The University of Texas at El Paso music department has enjoyed several major successes as of late, and the reputation and prestige of the department continues to grow.
Democrats sweeten $940B health bill, set showdown Sunday vote - Thu, 18 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON -- Historic health care change in the balance, Democrats plowed fresh billions into insurance subsidies for consumers on Thursday and added a $250 rebate for seniors facing high prescription drugs, last-minute sweeteners to sweeping $940 billion legislation headed for a climactic weekend vote.
We'll be back soon! - Wed, 06 Jan 2010
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Police Blotter 12.28.09: Manhunt Monday - Mon, 28 Dec 2009
News and notes from El Paso-area law enforcement, updated as they come in, with most recent on top. Pictured: Manhunt Monday suspect Ricardo Zuniga
TribBlog: Sun Bowl to Oklahoman: Drop Dead - Wed, 23 Dec 2009
The game between the Oklahoma University Sooners and the Stanford University Cardinal at the scenic Sun Bowl, just yards from the U.S.-Mexico border, is set for Dec. 31. The last smattering of tickets sold today, Olivas said. "I guess we’re getting some pretty good national attention," he said.
2010: Shapleigh Sitting Out - Tue, 22 Dec 2009
Sen. Eliot Shapleigh told the El Paso Times today that he plans not to run for any elective office in 2010.
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