Editorials

General Obligation Bonds

    Every two years we’re asked to approve three general obligation bonds. This is the state’s way of funding capital projects for institutions of...

Good for the Co-opOr Interveners?

    File Wayne Sowell’s being placed on leave pending Friday’s Jemez Co-op Board action under, “Be careful what you wish for.”     When Public Regulation...

Endorsements forConstitutional Amendments

    There are five constitutional amendments voters have the opportunity to decide Nov. 6. These come up, as do the general obligation bonds, every...

Espanola School Board MemberShares Media Survival Skills

You won’t find a funnier piece of fiction than Española School Board member Andrew Chavez’ presentation to the New Mexico School Board Association this...

Stay Pink But JoinDomestic ViolenceAwareness Festivities

While we continue to ride that pink high, keep in mind October is also domestic violence awareness month. We really shouldn’t be “aware” of...

Celebrate OpennessIn Your Government

    The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government held its annual Dixon lunch Oct. 3 in Albuquerque. The group honored four people who represent...

Sweet Post Office Deal

    The newspaper business is tough these days. We’re not complaining. We know everyone has it tough, except those working for the government.     If...

Voters Sent Message

    Española School District board members must flag down a cab and take a ride to Real Street. Voters overwhelmingly responded Sept. 18 to...

Some Hires Needed

    Española’s city council has created a potentially dangerous situation in city staffing by cutting positions to a point where the work force is...

Sign Account Over

    Former Velarde Volunteer Fire Department chief Eddie Velarde and his associate Darwin Yazzie need to step forward, take responsibility, repair some damage they’ve...

No Budget, Salaries

    We got an explanation as to why Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella hasn’t gone before Commissioners and asked for more money to...

Play Nice, Sheriff

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella is right. However, being right isn’t always best for all concerned.     When Rodella decided to shut down...

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