Opinion

Endorsements for Constitutional Amendments, General Obligation Bonds

    Voters have two constitutional amendments before them Nov. 6. Constitutional amendments look intimidating and many people’s eyes glaze over as they try to...

Conquistadors Weren’t All that Bad

    I am a proud 10th generation descendant of Spanish settlers who were the first Europeans to settle in New Mexico in the 16th...

Pipes Leaking Water; City Leaking Water Funds

    Rio Grande SUN staff writer Austin Fisher in the Sept. 27 issue tried to explain to readers how much water the city of...

Blue Bus Great

   Whether you’re going to the grocery store, a doctor’s appointment, work, school, or just to enjoy an event in your community, everyone loves...

Be Responsible Walk on Your Own

    The cliché is, we’re a litigious society. Two clearly frivolous lawsuits were in the news over the past week.     Both should remind everyone...

Change Needed at Co-op

    The reality is, Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative’s leadership is increasingly distant, dictatorial and disinterested in adhering to the most fundamental tasks of running...

Grisham Not God-Sent

    I am writing concerning the television commercial for gubernatorial candidate, Michelle Lujan Grisham. The gentleman who is in the commercial claims, “Michelle Lujan...

Another Public Records Win for the Good Guys

    A win for the good guys, when it comes to keeping government processes open to the public.     Justice Miles Hanisee wrote in a...

Pueblo’s Sovereignty Doesn’t Reach Private Land

    A La Mesilla family suffered a heart-breaking loss from Sept. 10 to 22 at the hands of Santa Clara Pueblo when it bulldozed...

Keeping Applicants from Public Is Bad Government

    There’s one thing proponents of open government can count on a few months before a long (90-day) session of the state legislature. Some...

Come to the Farmers Market

    I invite folks to the best community gathering space in Española. The Española Farmers Market opens at 10 a.m. every Monday through October...

Possible Active Shooter Response Plans Need Work

    It’s illustrative that the “threatened shooting” at Española Valley High School revealed a large hole in the school’s and law enforcement’s response plans...

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