Vol. 91 No. 19
Featured Stories
Council takes no vote on AEP rezone as citizens turn out largely against
MARFA — City Council members took no action on the American Electric Power (AEP) rezone proposal at a public hearing on Tuesday, where 24 members of the public…
Council changes city administrator hiring process, talks streets, police vehicle
MARFA — At a City Council meeting last week council members approved changes to the ongoing city administrator hiring process, heard an update on the major street repair…
Democrats flee state to protest Trump-backed redistricting effort
AUSTIN — Over the weekend, a number of Democratic lawmakers from Texas left the state in a push to stop a rare mid-decade revision of the state’s congressional…
Migrants marooned in Mexico City as passage north ebbs, and many consider a journey reversal
MEXICO CITY — With late morning traffic surging, Yudelis Ferreira slips out of the migrant shelter with her three young children, heading for another day hawking popsicles in…
Nonprofit releases map of migrant deaths across the Southwest border
TUCSON, Ariz. — On Monday, nonprofit migrant advocacy group No More Deaths (No Más Muertes) released a comprehensive, interactive map of known migrant deaths along the Southwest border…
Scents of the Chihuahuan Desert waft worldwide
The first call came into the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute (CDRI) to ask about desert plants that a scent company, Givaudan, out of New York, was interested in…
