The El Paso Pediatric Society is extremely concerned about the upsurge for cases of COVID in our community that have led to overwhelming increase in morbidity and mortality, near-breaking point hospital bed capacity, and extreme duress for our frontline healthcare workers. Despite these adverse conditions we as medical providers have continued uninterruptedly to care for […]Read More
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My Fellow El Pasoans: As the number of people infected with the COVID-19 virus soar, hospitals face crisis with over-capacity of critical patients, business owners agonize with difficult business decisions, and as unemployment numbers further rise, we as a community are becoming increasingly divided, if not outright hostile with each other. More and more people […]Read More
This week, Priss and Vic talk to Self taught Baker Sarah from Psychadelicious…Home of the Double Dipped Muffin Cakes & Chuco Churros *** Stay Tuned El Paso with Priss and Vic – a show about the area’s highlights, the great things happening in and around El Paso. Legendary people and people who are legends in […]Read More
This week, I am talking about the Covid spiking numbers and then checking out the two Congressional Districts that bookend El Paso: New Mexico Congressional District 2 to our West and then Texas Congressional District 23 to our East. TIMESTAMPS: first 17 minutes: Covid talks 17:40 – New Mexico CD 2 – debate briefly […]Read More
Ever since I can remember I knew I was gay. I grew up in a small town in the state of Chihuahua Mexico called Colonia Anchondo. My family on my father’s side were Mormons, and my mother’s family were Catholic. While I was growing up as a queer person, I was attending to church every […]Read More
On this episode ‘#101’ we sit down with the El Paso Legend Joe Dorgan! *** Stay Tuned El Paso with Priss and Vic – a show about the area’s highlights, the great things happening in and around El Paso. Legendary people and people who are legends in the making and more! Keep up with our […]Read More
El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank, along with food banks across the nation, are seeing record need for food and funding in order to serve our most vulnerable neighbors during the COVID-19 health crisis. A health crisis that has also resulted in economic crises across the board in every community in the country. The recent […]Read More
During the month of September, El Paso was nationally ranked #2 in Covid-19 cases per 1,000. In this current month of October, we have seen several record-breaking days of 520 plus new daily cases that far outnumber Covid cases during September. Mayor Margo has been disingenuously pointing his fingers of blame at El Pasoans for […]Read More
This past spring, I received an email from Lee Byrd, Cinco Puntos Press, asking if I would be interested in a nomination to attend Aspen Institute’s Summer Words Writing Conference and Literary Festival. I immediately wrote back and said, “Yes.” I didn’t know the details, but I’ve learned to embrace writing opportunities because it wasn’t […]Read More
Op-Ed: El Paso must secure its sustainable future, El Paso Electric is stuck in the fossil fuel past
The people of El Paso must pressure City Council and the mayoral candidates to stand up to El Paso Electric (EPE) and ensure El Paso’s sustainable future. The city should require 100% carbon free electricity by 2045, and any new fossil fuel power plants must be blocked. Otherwise, EPE will continue to perpetuate the vicious […]Read More