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NPT Friday Brief: Food Fight
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News
Government moves to open public corruption hearing transcripts
by David Crowder
 The transcripts, even in redacted form, should shed new light on the FBI’s investigation and on the acts the defendants admitted they were involved in, beginning with John Travis Ketner, the former chief of staff to the current El Paso County judge, Anthony Cobos.
Posted on September 5, 2008 • read more »
Grand jury in business
by David Crowder
 The special grand jury that indicted former El Paso school trustee Sal Mena last week for allegedly taking bribes has been operating quietly in El Paso since June 2007.
Posted on September 5, 2008 • read more »
Food fight: Chico's v. Chuco's
by Sito Negron
 The July 16 closing of Chuco's Tacos in Austin, which changed its name to 10th Street Tacos in the midst of a trademark infringement battle with Chico's Tacos, apparently has not ended the legal fight.
Posted on September 4, 2008 • read more »
Features
Home, sweet school
by Alejandra Gomez
 Jose Yañez and Xotchitl Sepulveda have gone from a community library in their living room to a community school, working hard to provide education to adult residents of their Colonia Salvarcar, near Zaragoza.
Posted on September 4, 2008 • read more »
Features
Air, Arsenic and Asarco
by Kent Paterson
 In the growing, cross-border Paso del Norte region, environmental challenges run a broad gamut from air pollution to clean water to toxic waste clean-up and more.
Posted on September 4, 2008 • read more »
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