Editorials

We Don’t Need NoStinking I.D.

    We knew when Tommy Rodella rode into the sheriff’s office with a commanding mandate of 24 percent of the vote, the next four...

Search for New SuperintendentOver Before It Began

    The Española School Board need look no further for a new superintendent. They’ve found the perfect puppet in Evelyn Maruska. We don’t know...

Authority ManagerPolitical Pick

When you’re several million dollars in debt, running a dilapidated fleet of trash trucks, can’t meet pick up schedules, maintain staff, collect bills or...

Gavel Purchase SymbolicOf School Board’s Spending

When we labeled Española School Board President Andrew Chavez, King Andrew, it was clearly tongue in cheek. That means we were poking fun at...

City Councilor DidThe Right Thing

    What a stand up response from City Councilor Robert Seeds when asked about his daughter’s DWI arrest Saturday night.     You can almost predict...

Should Not Have ComeTo Teacher/Student Fight

 The punch. That’s what is on students’ minds at Española Valley High School as they eye the homestretch of graduation and summer vacation.     When...

Calling All Blood Donors,Volunteers and Non-Profits

Our inaugural community blood drive is next week and we’re taking blood for two days instead of one. We have a strong success rate...

Money Matters

    Two local government agencies struggling to get a grip on dubious finances, both of them with several versions of minimally trained finance directors.    ...

Not the Proper Reaction

    It’s a little macabre watching people around the country, even the world, cheer Osama Bin Laden’s death. And do these cheering masses understand...

Have A Drink withThat Illegal Election

    Rio Arriba County Commissioners want restaurants to be able to sell booze in County establishments and they’re going to get an ordinance passed...

Conference Calls Gone Wild

    Josette Lucero’s departure as the executive director from the troubled North Central Regional Transportation Authority is not much of a surprise after reading...

Building MonumentsTo PoliticiansOn Taxpayers’ Shoulders

    When referring to the Alfredo’s Alcalde Getaway, we wonder if Rio Arriba County Grants and Contracts Administrator Phil Morfin said, “It’s been years...

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