¿Qué onda?

What Kind Of Content Do You Publish?

Immigration, reproductive justice, LGBTQ issues, climate justice, regional arts and culture, racial justice, and more.

What Content Formats Are Accepted? 

We publish long-form feature articles, op-ed articles, and art.

What Types Of Content Are Not Accepted?

We do not accept any articles or writing aimed to market or sell products. We do not hire people to write press releases, listicles, or product reviews. Any pitches sent to us on behalf of a company or nameless member of your team will be rejected.

Who Do You Hire?

We work with community journalists from the 956 and the surrounding Mexican border region. You don’t need to be a professional writer. You just need to have a story to tell. To learn more about how to write for us, visit our pitches page.

Who Are You Publishing For?

We publish stories for our community (Hidalgo, Starr, Willacy, and Cameron County), which include: the working class, artists, dreamers, organizers, family, and neighbors.

How Can We Support You?

Simply follow us on social media, read and share our articles with everyone you know, or donate to continue uplifting the stories of our people.

What Does ‘Ponte Trucha’ Stand For?

Ponte Trucha is a Mexican slang term for ‘pay attention. It signifies a means of survival and resilience where one is aware of their surroundings for themselves and their community.