R. Braiden Trapp

Stop Superintendent Now

    First, staff at the Rio Grande SUN would like a big thank you from the Española School Board. If it weren’t for the...

City Redistricting MustProceed Immediately

    To redistrict or not to redistrict, that was the question. A year after Espanola city councilors yawned at the prospect, they’re slowly awakening...

Valley’s Blood DonorsRock United Blood Services

Thank you, local blood donors. You’re all fantastic. You did a phenomenal job in 2011 and especially the drive Nov. 4.     We had 30...

Governor Has FiveGreat PRC Candidates

    Gov. Susana Martinez has made a Hurculean effort whittling down the list of 90 applicants who want to fill Jerome Block Jr.’s position...

Domestic Violence Housing ProjectDeserves Community’s Support

    It’s ironic, sad and terribly frustrating that during domestic violence awareness month residents on Fairview Lane have decided to take a stand against...

Message DeliveredLoud and Clear

    No support from administration. Lack of communication. Rotation of principals at will. Proper instruction supplies withheld. Those are the talking points in Sombrillo...

Weak SentenceNot A Good DealFor the Public

    In Rio Arriba County one doesn’t need to look too far for a catalyst for indignant rage. We’ve just concluded a marathon preliminary...

Alice’s AdventuresIn Roswell

    Our most recent trip down the rabbit hole to Wonderland had Rio Arriba County Commissioner Alfredo Montoya sitting in front of the Española...

Keep up the Pink butRed is Almost Here

We are in full pink swing as we move into the second week of the Pink Business Challenge. It’s nice to see other groups...

School Daze

    There’s no clear reason or legal explanation for Española School District administrators and Board members to hide almost all of their public documents....

City, Step up

    Welcome to the North Central Waste Authority Battle Royale.     In this corner, weighing in at 800 pounds, we have the gorilla in the...

Wheels Fall offTeacher Incentive Fund

    Imagine your boss comes to you at work and tells you he has access to a pool of money that he can disburse...

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