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NPT Thursday Brief: Museum embezzlement; 'smart schools'; The Lion's Den: Marquez, Chavez; Juarez, the new Medellin

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El Paso-centric info and commentary from the Center of North America on the NPT blog:

-- NPT Capitol: Marquez, Chavez feud “a long standing El Paso tradition”

-- NPT Capitol: Pickett, Shapleigh on transportation conference committee

-- NPT Border: Judge halts border fence in Brownsville

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From our friends over at ABC-7, Border-crossing changes next week

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Politics

The Lion's Den: Chavez, Marquez, and a little bit of R-E-S-P-E-C-T
by Jaime Abeytia

The Lion's Den: Chavez, Marquez, and a little bit of R-E-S-P-E-C-TThis bickering and infighting in Austin is as senseless as two cholo gangs pulling drive by shootings in the barrio. In the end, the wrong people get hurt.

Posted on May 28, 2009  •  read more »

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News

Why no firing and arrest in alleged $100,000 museum embezzlement?
by David Crowder

Why no firing and arrest in alleged $100,000 museum embezzlement?Why hasn’t Rosy Buenning been arrested and indicted in the five months since she quit her job if, as alleged, she embezzled more than $100,000 from the Museum of Art’s private foundation and more than $10,000 from the city?

Posted on May 28, 2009  •  read more »

City hopes "smart schools" workshop, even minus the schools, plants seed of change
by Elizabeth Ruiz

City hopes While Byrd acknowledges that it's the school board that ultimately will decide policy for the school district's design and placement of schools, the board member for the Houston Elementary area won't be at the city's workshop.

Posted on May 28, 2009  •  read more »

The “Colombianization” of Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua
by Frontera NorteSur

The “Colombianization” of Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua“We are going to apply the programs the Colombians have in Ciudad Juarez, since the conditions in the city of Medellin are similar to this border.” -- Ciudad Juarez Mayor Jose Reyes Ferriz.

Posted on May 27, 2009  •  read more »

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