Robert Trapp

Spay/Neuter Bill Fell on Ignorant Ears

Editorials
    Gov. Susana Martinez stabbed at the heart of rural New Mexico animal shelters Friday when she vetoed House Bill 64, sponsored by Rep....

Coalition Slowly Realizing Taxpayer Money Wasted

Editorials
(Editor's note: this is a corrected version of the print edition.) Whenever a group of politicians gets together to create some entity with a joint...

McCurdy Charter Will Grow, Improve with New Board

Editorials
    It’s difficult to get volunteers in this community. It’s exponentially tough to recruit good board members to organizations, much like the McCurdy Charter...

Many State Legislators Just Don’t Get It

Editorials
    We genuinely believe disgraced former state senator Phil Griego when he said at his Feb. 16 sentencing, “I genuinely believe I am not...

Española City Politics Stranger and Stranger

Editorials
    “Politics makes strange bedfellows,” is a corruption of a line from the play “The Tempest,” by William Shakespeare. Nowhere will you find a...

Public Deserve Openness from Spaceport America

Editorials
    New Mexico’s Inspection of Public Records Act gives everyone access to documents and records created by people employed by us. With few exceptions,...

Mesa Vista Board Failed Kindergarten

Editorials
    We hope all students and teachers in the Mesa Vista School District read the story on page A1 of this week's issue. As...

Change Lt. Governor Selection Process

Editorials
    State Senators Mark Moores, R-Bernalillo, and Daniel Ivey-Soto, D-Bernalillo, have introduced a bill that would correct the downright strange way we elect a...

Public Not Welcome at Ben’s ‘Meet and Greet’

Editorials
    We realize both words start with a “P,” but U.S. Congressman Ben Lujan needs to look up the words private and public in...

Buying Time with Lottery Scholarship Fixes

Editorials
    Legislation that will come up annually for many years is some sort of Band-Aid to the lottery scholarship fund.     It’s a continual bubbling...

Budget First, Then Hire

Editorials
    When state and local budgets started to evaporate, the phrase, “do more with less,” became a favorite catch phrase. It’s a meaningless cliche...

Support Pet Food Fee

Editorials
    Representatives Debbie Rodella, D-Rio Arriba, Taos, Santa Fe counties and Carl Trujillo, D-Santa Fe County are on to something badly needed in rural...
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