R. Braiden Trapp

Please Pay the Bills

Editorials
    The city of Española continues to suffer financial problems, most recently the mysterious payroll saboteur returned and our hero Andrew Perkins saved the...

Jemez Board Must Go

Editorials
    The district attorney’s office and state investigators are sifting through the wreckage of Jemez Mountain School’s finances. They will be ad nauseam. Most...

No Stinking Permits

Editorials
    We understand Indian sovereignty. All the pueblos surrounding the city of Española and populating the land stretching south along US Hwy 84/285 to...

Operating with Impunity

Editorials
    People are confused and feel betrayed by Kathy Borrego’s ability to blatantly (and still allegedly) steal $3.3 million from Jemez School Disctrict over...

Help Some Homeless Hounds;Listen to Good Music

Editorials
    The Española Humane Society and the city of Española’s animal control needs all the help they can get. I support them to the...

None of the Above

Editorials
    It’s complicated determining what needs to be done for the greater good of the population when it comes to adding and improving faster...

Real Graduation Rates;Real State of Education

Editorials
    A dozen years ago, the state came up with a great idea of forcing schools to be accountable to those paying the bills,...

Local’s Book Focuses on Family Fishing in Northern New Mexico

Sports
    Just about every type of book imaginable has been written about fishing Northern New Mexico. There are those for the die-hard fly fishermen...

Tough to Replace

Editorials
    We’ve all heard and many of us have uttered the cliche, “No one’s irreplaceable.” Former city water director Marvin Martinez is the exception,...

Whose Fiction?

Editorials
    Many city councilors and city hall administrators are stumped as to why Española Mayor Joseph Maestas chose to drive up the hill and...

Recession Continues to Take TollOn Local Economy

Editorials
    Española’s large dependency on Los Alamos National Laboratory, local government jobs and state jobs in Santa Fe, normally give us a comfortable cushion...

McCurdy Schools Must Inform Supporters

Editorials
    We’re big McCurdy School fans. We support the private school in any way we can.     We’re also big fans of full disclosure and...
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