Editorials

Arts Center Board Can’t Rid Itself of Fired Executive Director

    When is a non-profit board not a board? When the fired former executive director says so.     In yet another strange twist, which only...

Authority Must Find A Way to Keep Recycling Program

    It’s hard to believe that, with Earth Day’s birth 37 years ago, we’re still trying to get a basic recycling program off the...

Celebrate Real News and 61 Years of the SUN

    We celebrate two significant events at the Rio Grande SUN this week. We turned 61 on Oct. 6 and coincidentally, it’s National Newspaper...

Jemez Co-op Loses a Leader; Replacing Him Will Be Tough

    We’ll keep an open mind and hope the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Board will hire a strong general manager to replace departing Joseph...

Ignore the Messenger, Listen to the Message

    As if we weren’t divided enough already, now we must decide whether to kneel, lock arms, bow our heads or stand while the...

Inventory Meters, Connections First

    If the city of Española is going to get serious about a water conservation plan, the first thing that must be done is...

Railroad Must Go after What It’s Owed

    Where’s Lonesome Dave Cargo when you need him?     The late former New Mexico governor always had the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad’s back...

Drop Baggage for Ethnicity Conversation

    When Oñate Fiesta councilors in the early 2000s decided to stop calling our annual celebration “The Oñate Fiesta,” and watered it down to...

Education Special May Have Answers

    The Entertainment Industry Foundation on Friday will present an hour-long show on changing America’s high schools. The special titled, “EIF Presents: XQ Super...

Force Co-op Dinosaurs Toward Green

    Kudos to Luis Torres for standing up (literally twice) to Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative bullies in his quest for lower electric rates and...

Secretive Police Chief Pick Typical of Mayor’s Actions

    Milan Simonich, wrote a great column Monday for the Santa Fe New Mexican, about transparency. In the column he takes Santa Fe city...

Students, Teachers Will Improve with Support

    It’s school score time again and, to no one’s surprise, many Española School District schools continue to stumble along the bottom of the...

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