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EDITORIAL: THE NEW LUBBOCK CHAMBER HISPANIC DIVISION
It was in 1974 when Bidal Aguero, the publisher of this newspaper began to go from business to business, most of which were small businesses, to begin to talk to them about the idea of forming a new....
( 07/31/2008 6:10 PM EST )
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THE DESIRE FOR ETHNIC UNITY IS A FALSE HOPE
The past year and a half; or so it seems; some residents in the community have called others out for not supporting certain causes or certain elected officials based solely on a common ethnic ancest....
( 07/25/2008 09:15 AM EST )
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Comentarios
It’s been a while since I’ve
written this column but with
the leaving of Abel Cruz as a featured writer of El Editor, I guess it’s time for this old man to get the old ballpoint pen out an....
( 09/26/2006 1:52 PM EST )
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Our Endorsements in City Elections
Recently a reader wrote to this newspaper and commented that if Tom Martin was elected mayor of Lubbock, it would set this city back 40 years. As we select which candidate to endorse in the mayors r....
( 05/12/2006 8:16 PM EST )
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El Editor Endorsements in March 7 Primary Elections
There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that this year’s race for the Democratic nomination for governor has been the most active in many years. The major candidates for the post are Chris Bell and Bob G....
( 03/06/2006 1:58 PM EST )
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The Imaginary Bush Speech You’ll Never Hear
My Fellow Americans, I come before you tonight to do something that I have failed to do during my last 6 years in office; and that is to speak to you honestly and openly.
The office of the presi....
( 03/03/2006 10:33 PM EST )
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Half, All or Nothing at All?
This past week, city officials asked some 200 property owners a question: do you want to keep your home and your neighborhood as it is?
Initially, we make one fact crystal clear, and that is tha....
( 02/02/2006 10:35 PM EST )
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What Kind of City do We Really Live In?
That there is a responsibility to be assigned for the freezing deaths of an elderly couple is a foregone conclusion. Where that responsibility lies remains the unanswered question.
What is certa....
( 01/26/2006 11:09 PM EST )
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Community Voices
“Put up or Shut Up”
I usually reserve my comments to myself and or immediate family members, but, after having read the Community Voices section of EL EDITOR dated January 19-25, 2006, I finall....
( 01/26/2006 9:50 PM EST )
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Community Voices
An article in last week’s El Editor resulted in some interesting comments being exchanged via email on the subject of whether Congress should continue legislation detailed in the Voting Rights Act o....
( 11/18/2005 07:25 AM EST )
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Can Hispanic Finally Assert Their Political Power?
By Julio Barreto
If Hispanics do become the major political force that most pundits believe they will soon be, the 2004 presidential election may be remembered as the break-out year.
Both ....
( 12/07/2004 8:24 PM EST )
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