Robert Trapp

A Little Humanity with Your Hoarding, Please

Editorials
    One of the closing remarks in Anne Frank’s diary, which chronicled her stay in an attic, hiding from Nazis, was that she maintained...

Yes, We Want to Know How the Sausage Is Made

Editorials
    Let’s celebrate Sunshine Week (March 15-21) by looking at the disgraceful manner in which our state’s budget is produced. The process by which...

No Middle Ground in City’s Condemnation Process

Editorials
    Where should the city of Española draw the line between forcing residents to maintain a safe, clean and somewhat appealing home and leaving...

County Proclamation Not for Constituents

Editorials
    The Puritans, who came over on the Mayflower to what is now America, were a religious bunch. That’s why they left England.     However,...

Key School Personnel Must Learn from Mistakes

Editorials
    We’ve got to get our act together when it comes to communicating with people in general, but specifically students, who are on the...

Electronic Device Ban in Gallery Goes Too Far

Editorials
    One would assume (wrongly) that our state legislators are too busy with important, meaningful business during a short, 30-day session to tangle with...

Pet Food Fee Could Address Many Stray Animal Issues

Editorials
    The legislature has again taken up the issue of taxing pet food to create a fund to help pay for spays and neuters...

Reporter’s Ouster Black Eye for Senate

Editorials
    Everything about the legislative session should be public. Public officials go into public meetings to carry out the public’s business. Yet secrecy still...

Giving All Cops Raises Sends Wrong Message

Editorials
    Española Mayor Javier Sanchez and the entire city council agree on two things:     • The city’s police department has big problems, which some...

Big State Settlements Must Be Open to Public

Editorials
    When Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham took office, rocks were turned over and seedy details of settlement agreements through the state’s Risk Management Division...

Save Poorly Saving Citizens from Themselves

Editorials
    In a Sunday Albuquerque Journal guest column, Think New Mexico Executive Director Fred Nathan painted a bleak picture of New Mexicans’ saving habits...

Mayor, Seize This Teachable Moment

Editorials
    Readers may recall we were leery in summer 2019 of Española Mayor Javier Sanchez’s appointment of Roger Jimenez to be the city police...
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