R. Braiden Trapp

Another Bite of the Apple

    Coronado Middle and High School teacher Crystal Gallegos is living proof good teaching doesn’t come with years of experience, continuing education and meeting...

Governor Made the Right Choice

    The governor may have gotten this one right.     Gov. Bill Richardson announced Monday that local attorney Sherry Raphaelson was his pick for First...

Gov. Should SignTitle Insurance Reform Bill

    Fred Nathan, executive director of Think New Mexico is pushing his way through legislators big and small to get title insurance reform to...

Mostly Cloudy During National Sunshine Week

    We celebrate National Sunshine Week March 15 to 21 this year. We know some readers tire of open records stories and reports of...

Graffiti Issue Goes Unchallenged

    Put aside the chatter, finger-pointing and obfuscation. If you’re a property owner, residential or business, and your property has been tagged, you know...

Flea Market Fine;Enforce Laws First

    As you drive through Española on a warm spring weekend, it’s impossible to miss the labyrinth of vendors perched in almost every parking...

Never Sure WhatWill Excite Readers

    There’s a lesson newspaper people learn continually in the business. You never know what readers will care about.     Each Monday and Tuesday Kevin...

Española Hospital Administrators,County Officials Must Discuss Ambulance Situation

    There has to be some sort of compromise that can be reached regarding our depleting ambulance fleet in Rio Arriba County. We have...

Española School Board Must Prove Itself

    The new Española School Board, which isn’t all that new, needs to start working today, if it wants to pass a two-mil levy...

Went for King Tutanchamun,Stayed for the Sixth Floor Museum

    A trip to Dallas to view the King Tutanchamun exhibit was eclipsed by the Sixth Floor Museum on Dealy Plaza. That is the...

Phone CompaniesMust Remain Regulated

    It didn’t take long for an issue to arise that would test Public Regulation Commissioner Jerome Block’s loyalty to family versus the rest...

All That Talent and We Get Snoozefest

    There’s nothing like a good book or movie to take your mind off the everyday static and transport you to another place and...

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