Editorials

Chamber Transparency orMore Spin to Come?

    We take umbrage to the new Chamber of Commerce president’s letter on page A7. It’s disingenuous in its content and we’re saddened and...

Governments Must Sit Down,Solve Trash Problem

    The city of Española has just passed the midyear budget review mark and leaders need to make some tough decisions regarding how they’ll...

Public Records CustodiansShould Join Computer Age

    Rep. Joseph Cervantes, D-Doña Ana, has introduced a bill fitting for the new century. It’s simple in nature and form. It calls for...

School Board OwesPublic an Explanation

    The Espanola School Boards’ firing of Janette Archuleta leaves a lot of us with questions about several matters. Let’s begin with, why was...

Trash Authority MustRemain Transparent

    It was quite disheartening to find the North Central Solid Waste Authority decided to hold a secret meeting and thought nothing of it.    ...

Sex Offender StoryMeant to Inform, Not Incite

    The Rio Grande SUN is in the middle of its three-part series on sex offenders. The focus of the series is how sex...

City Taxes MisspentFor Decades

    Over the past few months readers have been given information regarding the way the city of Española spends the environment gross receipts tax...

Gas Company Owes ValleySome Solid Answers

    Operation gasless blast leaves New Mexico Gas Company owing Valley residents an explanation.     Let’s begin with a dearth of information and incorrect communication....

Property Owners DoHave Rights

    Rio Arriba County commissioners are preparing to put a screeching halt to growth in the County and it seems it’s a case of,...

Mayor Needs to ImproveCommunication with Public

    Three top level managers in the city of Española have left their positions in two weeks, for differing reasons. Most recently, city clerk...

Bond, Mil Levy Needed

    Española voters have a difficult decision to make in regard to the $28 million bond question put before them Feb. 1. Four years...

School Board Endorsements

Española School District voters have a difficult decision to make in the Position 4 race. Incumbent Leonard Valerio is challenged by Chama Elementary and...

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