Letter from the Editor
Posted on March 1, 2004
There must be dialogue - not just any dialogue, but
intelligent dialogue based on the good faith that we all want a better El
Paso than the one we have today. I hope we can have that dialogue.
Profile: Debbie Nathan
Posted on February 22, 2004
From a snug chair by a window in the second floor bar of the
Helmsley New York on a Spring afternoon in 2002, Debbie Nathan beheld 42nd
Street and noted, "New York is just a huge Juárez."
Tubal Ligations in Chihuahua 37% to Women under 20
Posted on February 22, 2004
Gustavo Rivera Vázquez of IMSS's department of Reproductive and Maternal
Health said that women under the age of 20 in Chihuahua make up 20% of the
pregnancies that IMSS sees every year.
Movie Review: Missing the Story
Posted on February 22, 2004
…The victims, ages 15 and 13, were found in the house of the older
girl’s boyfriend. They were bound and had gunshot wounds to their heads.
Both had been raped, and the older victim showed signs of torture.
Downtown El Paso is an entrepreneurial jewel
Posted on February 22, 2004
Downtown
El Paso is not an example of a dumpy flea market but rather a living, breathing
model of entrepreneurialism and small business at its best!
Henry Cisneros endorses José Rodríguez
Posted on February 22, 2004
Nearly 300 El Pasoans filled the Convention Center at the El Paso Airport
Hilton Hotel last Tuesday, February 17, to hear former U. S. Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development and former Mayor of San Antonio Henry Cisneros.
DA examining donations from DeLay-linked PAC
Posted on February 22, 2004
A political committee connected to U.S. House Majority Leader
Tom DeLay sent $190,000 in what internal memos say were corporate donations
to the Republican National Committee, which then doled out the same amount
to seven candidates in Texas House races.
A Conversation with Paul Escobar
Posted on February 22, 2004
In an exclusive interview, conducted February 20, 2004, Paul Escobar spoke
to the Newspaper Tree about the recent recall effort against him.
City Council Notes & Quotes 02.17.04
Posted on February 22, 2004
I'll try to keep my notes short, but because this week's meeting ran four
hours and 45 minutes, it may take me a while.
In the News
Posted on February 22, 2004
Lost watches, a Juárez to St. Louis drug corridor bust, El Pasoans open a Mexican restaurant in Arlington and more!
Profile: Molly Shapiro
Posted on February 16, 2004
Molly Shapiro recollects growing up in Brooklyn like it was
yesterday. "I witnessed poverty and deprivation and it tore a hole in
my heart which made me become the leftist I became."
V-Day Photograph Gallery
Posted on February 16, 2004
On Saturday, February 14, 2004, hundreds of women and men marched across the border to Juárez to remember the murdered women and girls of Juárez and to protest their deaths.
Wardy Campaign Contributions Don't Add Up
Posted on February 16, 2004
On November 26, 2003, Mayor Joe Wardy filed a "Correction Affidavit
for Candidate/Officeholder" with the city clerk's office. However, an analysis of
contributions to the Wardy campaign, by the Newspaper Tree, shows multiple
unexplained discrepancies.
A Conversation with Jaime O. Perez, Part II
Posted on February 16, 2004
Jaime O. Perez talks about his role in the recall effort, what has gone right, what has gone wrong, and where it's headed. This is the second part of a two-part series.
A Conversation with Jaime O. Perez, Part I
Posted on February 16, 2004
Jaime O. Perez talks with the Newspaper Tree about everything from his start in politics to how the current recall effort against Rep. Paul Escobar (District 6) began. This is the first part of a two-part series.
City Council Notes & Quotes 02.10.04
Posted on February 16, 2004
Oh, the irony! Oh, the unnecessary questioning! Oh, the complete waste of
time! Yes, dear reader, after a few wonderful Tuesdays of postponing and deleting
items, which in turn made for beautifully short Council meetings, this week
it was back to normal for El Paso's City politicos.
In the News
Posted on February 16, 2004
More on the dead lizards, a local man moves product, and an Indian national is wrongly detained in El Paso for 21 days. El Paso and El Pasoans are in the news!
In a Theater Arts Teacher's Words
Posted on February 9, 2004
As a private citizen, as a theatre arts high school teachers, as an arts
patron and as an artist, I strongly believe that that primary role of the
city arts and culture department should be that of a direct provider of cultural
services.
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