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End of Biden Drama Gives State’s Democrats a Second Wind

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Before U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez joined Sen. Martin Heinrich in asking President Joe Biden to give up his run for a second term, Vasquez...

A Failed Prosecution

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SANTA ROSA, N.M. — By now, most New Mexicans are aware of the case against the star Alec Baldwin. It was getting plenty of...

Lawmakers Should Do What They Can in Upcoming Special Session

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Rep. Bill Tallman, an Albuquerque Democrat who’s not running for office, has the luxury to say what he wants. “The governor just wants people...

Make a Decision Already

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By Javier Sanchez I was pushing my cart down the aisle at our local grocery store when I came across a family. “Excuse me,” we’d say...

Presidential Power and the Risk for Abuse

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Last week the Supreme Court gave American presidents broad immunity against criminal prosecution. It is the first recognition in our nation’s 240-year history of...

What Does it Mean to be a Political Prisoner?

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Summer is here and we have just celebrated the Fourth of July. It’s going to get hot. The election season is here. The first...

Success Depends on Ability to Change, Adapt

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I sit next to a stack of books I should be reading, yet the echo of words spoken somewhere last week are all I...

When the Government has no Respect for Rules

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Currently the  Environmental Improvement Board is considering an outlandish request of the New Mexico Environment Department to increase the fees for General Construction Permits...

FEMA Revamps New Mexico Operations

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As Ruidoso area residents return to their homes – or what’s left of their homes – we’ll be watching FEMA. For the past two years,...

The ‘False God’ of Addiction

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — I am a fan of National Public Radio. It is the only radio I listen to for news because I trust...

Posting Ten Commandments is a Performative Act

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Louisiana passed a law last week requiring the posting of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom in an act of performative religiosity. It...

Fate Doesn’t Reward Dreamers

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Have you ever whispered “I love you” to someone so softly, so quietly that you almost didn’t want them to hear? Have you cried...
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