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EDITORIAL: OUR ENDORSEMENTS
In endorsing candidates in this General Election, we follow the tradition established by El Editor’s first and only publisher, and late founder, Bidal Aguero.
In deciding which candidates to endorse, we have been guided by Bidal’s beliefs and his....
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CUIDAD ORGANIZATION TO HOLD CANDLELIGHT VIGIL AGAINST SB1070
The organization recently formed in Lubbock to fight against laws like the anti immigrant law passed in Arizona is holding a candlelight vigil on Tuesday July 27.
Two days before the law known as SB 1070 is scheduled to go into effect, the grou....
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HERNANDEZ IN; DELEON OUT; A NEW POLITICAL ERA FOR DISTRICT 1
For campaign workers and volunteers; it was a hard fought campaign that ended with only 10 votes separating the two candidates in the runoff election.
But with all the votes counted, Victor Hernandez will be returning to the seat he once held on ....
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"NUESTRO VOTO" - COMMENTARY BY ELISEO SOLIS
We are on the verge of a very important episode in Chicano political development of Lubbock.
In an article in the May 29, 2010 edition of this newspaper, I provided a lengthy report concerning the efforts put forth by many people in seeking repre....
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DISTRICT 1 RACE ENDS IN RUNOFF BETWEEN HERNANDEZ AND ROBERTSON
He came close...but it wasn't quite over the 50% that he needed.
The District 1 race between Victor Hernandez, Glen Robertson and Rafael Gutierrez resulted in none of the candidates being able to garner over 50% of the vote in order to avoid a ....
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EDITORIAL: DOES MONEY SPEAK LOUDER THAN VOTERS?
In reviewing the political donations that District 1 candidates have received, it became obvious to us that even though Lubbock residents and companies living or located outside of District 1 don’t have similar neighborhood concerns as the resident....
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EDITORIAL: DOES ETHNICITY MATTER
The question comes up because of recent public comments by City Councilwoman Linda DeLeon. In her endorsement of Glen Robertson for the District 1 seat, Mrs. DeLeon stated:
“I am surprised some have tried to turn this into an issue of ethnicity. T....
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BATTLE FOR VOTES IN DISTRICT 1 ESCALATES INTO POLITICAL WAR
District 1 voters and perhaps Lubbock residents in general are probably wondering just “what the hell is going on” after the long simmering cauldron of political animosity between Lubbock City Councilwoman Linda DeLeon and former Councilman Victor ....
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