News

City agrees to bail out the Star on the Mountain
by David Crowder

El Paso’s Star on the Mountain will continue to light the night sky, but it will probably require tax dollars and some City Council members were not happy to hear that today.

Posted on March 31, 2009  •  read more »

Tigua women defend their place in the tribe, which is pushing hard on gambling
by Ben Wright

They are bright accomplished articulate women who really did an excellent job of conveying their tradition, their place in their tribe, their economy, there culture. I think I realize it is a lot more complex than I properly appreciated.” -- state Rep. Valinda Bolton.

Posted on March 31, 2009  •  read more »

Features

An unusual announcement from a publicist: We're fired, and here's all about it
from UNM Press

We had to share this one, because it's so unusual -- a news release announcing firings at UNM Press with names and contact info of the principals (including management) at the top. The piece provides an unusual look at employee-management relationships, the economy, and the media.

Posted on March 31, 2009  •  read more »

Opinion

Open Letter to Sen. John Kerry
by David Karlsruher

Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule of alpine skiing, wind surfing and doing whatever else your job as Senator requires you to do to.

Posted on March 30, 2009  •  read more »