Editorials

Trash Authority Needs Watchful Eye on It

    At the top of our “to-do” list: take Gino Romero a copy of the state’s Open Meetings Act. Second item on the list:...

No Need to Apply

    Sports Editor George Morse wrote a thought-provoking column last year asking, does a school district really need an athletic director? His final thought...

PRC Problems Continue

We clearly don’t need a Public Regulation Commissioner such as Jerome Block Jr. representing us. That was clear from before he was elected but...

Two Charter School OptionsShould Get State Go-ahead

Española Valley parents have a great education opportunity in front of them. Two good charter school models were presented last week to the state’s...

What Representation?

    The 2010 census has driven the state and many municipalities to redraw district or precinct lines in an effort to keep population numbers...

Retreat, Regroup, Reset

    The North Central Regional Transit Authority Board has made a mess of hiring a new executive director. We sat silent last week as...

Hopefully City CopLearned Something

    Dogs are people too. At lease they have certain rights under our laws and for the most part are protected by animal cruelty...

Open Government NotRed or Blue—It’s Evergreen

   Well, we’ve come full circle. Five years ago, Bill Richardson’s administration was asked for state e-mails about an audit of the driver’s license...

End of Another Printing Era

  Today’s Rio Grande SUN  opens a new chapter in the newspaper’s publishing history. The chapter heading might well be “An Ironic Twist.”     First,...

Low Test Scores?Buy Principals iPads

    Sinverguenza, colloquially someone without shame.     It could perhaps describe someone who would suggest, approve and encourage an $8,000 expenditure to purchase iPads for...

Postal Service LacksBusiness Sense,Customer Service

We apologize to our 1,297 loyal subscribers. Because last Wednesday we got the postal report and check to bureaucrats at our local post office...

Time for Schools to TryAnything Else

    It is clear to anyone who reads a newspaper our education system no longer works in this country. With 87 percent of New...

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