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1998 

NAFTA Impact Zone and Economic Development: $45 million will fund job retraining for El Paso
Mission Trail Development

1999

 Uniting Two Countries “El Rio Libre”: Furthering the Community Conversation: An Overview of Lending Issues in El Paso, Texas

Home Mortgage Lending
Small Business Lending
Community Adjustment and Reinvestment Program
A Report Card: A Comparison of Bank of America, Bank of the West, Chase, and Wells Fargo

2000

At the Doorstep of the 21st Century: An Analysis of TX Policies

Higher Education: Does the Vision of the 21st Century Include the Border?
Health Care: Public Health Funding Policies Ail Texas
Infrastructure: Is Texas Supporting its Trade Hubs?
Workforce Development: Protecting Our Most Valuable Resource

2001

Pushing for Change: A Comparative Analysis of Government Investment and its Effects on El Paso, Texas in Workforce Development, Higher Education, Healthcare, and Parks and Highway Infrastructure

Workforce: Equal Pay for Equal Work? Wages on the Border
Healthcare System on Life Support: The Effect of Insurance on a Community
Infrastructure: Parks and Highways Help Define Successful Cities

2002

Facing the Future: Does El Paso, Texas, Receive the Government Investment in Infrastructure for Housing, Higher Education, Trade, and Mental Healthcare it Needs to Progress?

Housing Affordability: Striking a Balance Between Achieving the American Dream and Paying for it
Closing the Gaps: Is Texas Committed to Higher Education?
Infrastructure: Far-Away Terrorist Attacks Felt in El Paso’s Economy and Its Ports of Entry
Mental Health: Shedding Light on a Dark Subject
The American Dream/El Sueno Americano: How Does El Paso, Texas Fare in the Home Mortgage Lending Mar

2003

The Challenges Ahead: How Will El Paso and Texas Confront the Challenging Landscape of Our State and the Border?

Workforce Development: What has NAFTA Done?
Workforce Development: Is the Workforce Development Act Doing its Job?
Public Education: Financing Texas’ Future
Equitable Funding in Public Education: Where has Texas Been and Where is it Headed?
Infrastructure: Do El Paso’s Regional Infrastructure Plans Have a Future?
Highways and Railroads: Who’s Minding the Store While Billions of Infrastructure Investment Dollars are Distributed?
Healthcare: Will El Paso Ever Get a Children’s Hospital?
Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program: Is El Paso’s Healthcare System Headed for the ICU?

2004

State Policy, Local Impact: How Do Decisions Made Outside El Paso Affect the Paso del Norte Region?

Workforce Development: The Value of an Elected Official: What are our Representatives Being Paid?
Closing the Gaps: The Role of Community Colleges in Higher Education
Tuition Deregulation: Helping Students or Harming the Future of Texas?
Exploring the Paso del Norte Regional Water Resources: A Water Primer for El Paso Citizens
Healthcare: Texas CHIP and Medicaid Cuts - Is Texas in Need of a Band-Aid?
Reorganizing Lives: The Reorganization of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Affordable Housing: An Assessment of Fair and Affordable Housing on the U.S/Mexico Border

2005

Forward Thinking:  Solutions for the Region’s Challenges

Economic Growth in the Paso Del Norte Region: Expanding Our Unique Potential
Educational Maintenance: Initiatives for Fixing the Leaks Along the Head Start-16 Pipeline
Breaking Down BRAC: An Analysis of Regional Preparedness for Military Transformation
Credit Check: A Look at the Implications and Ramifications of the Credit System
Protective Services Reform: Is Texas Neglecting its Vulnerable?
Who’s Been Working on the Railroad? Rail Relocation Efforts in Texas
City County Consolidation: An Option for Better Government

2006

Facing the Challenges

Animal Control:  Sheltering our Communities Shortcomings
My Brother’s Keeper:  The Plight of the Mentally Ill in El Paso
Uncovered:  An Analysis on Charity Care in El Paso
Making the Grade:  An Analysis of Teachers’ Salaries and their Impact on Student Achievement
School District Consolidation:  Are the Savings Worth the Cost?
The Sun City Meltdown:  Mass Transit in the El Paso Area
Living Wage:  A Day’s Fair Pay
Requiring Remediation:  Why Aren’t El Paso High School Students College Ready?
NAFTA Affected Workers:  Displaced or Disgraced?

2007

Looking Ahead: An Analysis of El Paso’s Social and Economic Progress

Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority: The Right Road for El Paso?
El Paso Non-Profits: Draining or Developing the Economy?
Growing Pains: An Analysis of Growth and Development in El Paso
Texas Tech Medical School: Just What the Doctor Ordered
A Look at the Impact the Four Year School will have on the Paso del Norte Region
Relieving the Tension with the Pension:  An Analysis of the El Paso Fire and Police Pension Underfunding
Education is Key, Knowledge is Power:
A Look at Education and Literacy on the Border

2008

Looking Ahead: An Analysis of El Paso’s Changing Quality of Life

Think Clean, Go Green:  An Inventory of El Paso’s Environmental Issues
A Bridge Between Us:  The Effects of Bridge Wait Times on El Paso and Ciudad Juárez
The National Sub prime Market Crash:  Is El Paso Living in a Bubble?
The Silver Tsunami:  Is El Paso Senior-Friendly?
Conducting Success in the Southwest:  Bringing Economic “Energy” to the El Paso Region

2009

Social Economic Policy: Where is El Paso Headed?

Paying the Price: An Assessment of Tuition Deregulation
Tier-1 Status: Can UT El Paso Make it to the Top?
CHIP: A Texas ‘Tragedy’ on the Border
Texas Nursing Homes: Underfunded & Underappreciated
Broadband Infrastructure: Moving at the Speed of Light
Self-Sufficiency: Is Public Housing the Key?
El Paso’s Cost of Living: Does it Burn a Hole in your Wallet?

2010

El Paso’s Future: Understanding Policy Paradigms

El Paso City Services: Balancing Need, Equity & Fairness
Regrow, Renew & Reinvest: El Paso’s Urban Redevelopment Future
Taxes in Texas: Understanding the Policy & Political Arena
El Paso’s Emerging Economy: Analyzing Economic Development Models
Healthcare Reform Primer: Does El Paso Stand to Gain?
Preventing the Aftermath: The Sexual Education Crisis
Putting El Paso’s Courts ‘On Trial:’ Are they Overburdened?
Smelting the Past, Refining the Future: The Asarco Redevelopment Process

2011

El Paso's Window of Opportunity: Analyzing the State of Policy

 

El Paso Healthcare Demands: Analyzing Needs & Infrastructure

The Paso del Norte Region: Studying the Effects of Border Violence

Two Decades of Change: El Paso Growth & Quality of Life (1990-2010)

Disparities in Public Education Funding: Tax Ratification Elections

El Paso Children's Museum: Feasibility & Sustainability Study

Government Contract Competition: Can El Paso Afford to Go Local?

El Paso Voter Turnout: A Developing Story