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CAMERON POLITIQUERAS: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST
By Jim BartonThe Brownsville Observer.blogspotJudge Rodolfo "Rudy" Delgado was arrested at his home in Edinburg Friday by the F.B.I. with nothing revealed yet as to charges. (Actually, it was taking...
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FUDGING IT ON SAN BENE CITY MANAGER'S EVALUATION
Special to El Rrun-Rrun(Mr. Montoya Only in San Benito does 1+1=5. Our city manager Manuel DeLa Rosa was recently evaluated by our Mayor and Four Commissioners. Under the city manager's contract in...
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IS PORT DISCOURAGING CANDIDATES FROM RUNNING
By John Young and Barbara Hill The Port posted an announcement about the candidate filing deadline on a gated building at the Port on 12-07-2017, visible only to those visiting that building. The...
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BARRIO OUTCRY TO PINCHE TRUMP: "RELEASE EL MEMO!"
By Juan MontoyaAndres was watching a pool game at la Carta Brava Monday night.Gaspar was slicing a new guy apart and had lost the first two games at $1 a piece bet on purpose, but just barely. Now they...
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BISD's BOARD PASSES DOI, AN EDUCATIONAL TROJAN HORSE
Special to El Rrun-RrunOn December 12, 2017, the school board voted to adopt a District of Innovation plan.They say that it is only for flexibility of the school calendar so that school can start...
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LIECK FILES GRIEVANCE VS. COWEN OVER $4.045 MILLION BID: ZIWA's BID WAS FOUR...
By Juan MontoyaDespite its bid having been four places above the lowest bid, a majority of the board of the Brownsville Independent School District led by Cesar Lopez voted Tuesday to authorize...
View ArticleHIDALGO JPS TAKE CUE FROM JP SOROLA: FREE WEDDNGS
By CBS 4 NewsSeveral Hidalgo County Justices of the Peace are celebrating Valentine's Day by offering free weddings.JP Charlie Espinoza, JP Jaime "Jerry" Muñoz and JP Jason Peña will hold ceremonies...
View ArticleIT'S OFFICIAL: CESAR LOPEZ FILES VS. WOOD FOR BND BOARD
Special to El Rrun-RrunThe die has been cast.Cesar Lopez, president of the board of the Brownsville Independent School District, has filed for a position on the Brownsville Navigation District held by...
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EVERYONE IS WAITING FOR CHARROS ROUND THE CORNER
(Ed.'s Note: If you walk around downtown Brownsville, you will come across scenes like the one above as businesses virtually burst into color with the approach of Charro Days. This year, the...
View ArticleAT BISD: FIRST VALCO, THEN GRAPHIC SPOT, NOW ZIWA
By Juan MontoyaEven though the Brownsville Independent School District is now in state court trying recover close to $400,000 from a now-defunct company that sold it spoiled barbacoa meat and is...
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FROM THE MOUTHS OF BABES: AN ERODING MORALITY AT BISD
Special to El Rrun-RrunHanna Early College High School; my glorious school; my Alma Mater is as broken, crooked, and corrupt as the school district itself.And not just Hanna but many other schools as...
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UTRGV PRESIDENT GUY BAILEY: TRUST ME ON THIS ONE
February 14, 2018Dear Campus Community:As stated in my December 5, 2017 campus message, the SACSCOC Board confirmed that UTRGV successfully addressed all concerns cited in its probationary letter of...
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RELEASING NO $$ NUMBERS, BISD OKS $4.04 MILLION VOTE
By Juan MontoyaThe backup for an agenda item dealing with the approval by the board of the Brownsville Independent School District for Superintendent Esperanza Zendejas to negotiate with a local...
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HEY GOWEN, BROWNTOWN STILL NOT HEALTHY DESPITE YOUR SPENDING OF CITY'S...
By WalletHubAccording to a new survey, Brownsville, Texas has been named the unhealthiest city in the country.WalletHub compared more than 170 of the most populated U.S. cities across 40 key indicators...
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EVENTS CENTERS WARNING: BEWARE OF CATERING SCAM
By Juan MontoyaPolice and operators of events centers whose facilities hosts birthdays, quinceañeras or other festive events are warning the public against a scammer who has stolen thousands of dollars...
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PACs AND LOBBYISTS KEEP FEEDING GARGANTUA OLIVEIRA
By Juan MontoyaThe last time that Texas House of Representatives District 37 incumbent reported his campaign contributions and expenditures, there were 69 contributors. Of the 69 contributions, 49 were...
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FIREWORKS OVER MAILER CLAIMS IN JP 2-2 PRIMARY RACE
By Juan MontoyaA mass mailer sent to prospective voters in the race for Cameron County Justice of the Peace 2-2 race is raising eyebrows with some supporters of the incumbent defending the claims in it...
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READ THE D.O.J. INDICTMENT OF 13 RUSSIAN OPERATIVES; AIMED TO AID TRUMP, HURT...
By The U.S. Dept. of JusticeThe Department of Justice announced that a grand jury in the District of Columbia today returned an indictment presented by the Special Counsel’s Office.The indictment...
View ArticleFINAL CANDIDATE LIST FOR PORT, TSC DISTRICT ELECTIONS; DEMO CHAIR MEDINA BOWS...
Special to El Rrun-RrunWith Friday being the deadline to file for two seats on the Brownsville Navigation District and Texas Southmost College and for chairmanship of the Cameron County Democratic...
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