Opinion

Jaramillo Educated, Well-suited

   In the upcoming election, the voters of Rio Arriba County District 2 will have the opportunity to elect a county commissioner that has...

Naranjo Knows People

    In regard to the Rio Arriba County race for the County Commission District 2 seat, I am convinced that the current member should...

Shaffer Thoughtful, Clearheaded

    District Court Judge Greg Shaffer was Santa Fe County Attorney in 2014 when the La Bajada Mesa basalt mine application came before the...

Shaffer Has Right Experience

    I support District Court Judge Greg Shaffer because he has the right experience for the job. Division II is a civil division, meaning...

Herrera Impressive at Northern, LANL Foundation

    As we begin to think about elections in the north, I would like to take this opportunity to recommend Susan Herrera as the...

Herrera Will Bring Needed Programs

   I am writing in full support of Susan Herrera, of Embudo, as our District 41 state representative.     I am a teacher educator, who...

Local Activists Take on Oñate Fiesta Changes

    Española has the opportunity to be a state, possibly national, leader in addressing the perceived inequities that lie within our annual celebration of...

Follow the Money (corrected version)

   In every election, one should follow the money.     In the June 5 Democratic primary for state representative in District 41, the contrast between...

Martinez Will Find New Direction for County

   Northern New Mexico Christian Leaders endorses James J. Martinez for Rio Arriba County commissioner in District 1.     James is a long-time leader and...

Why Not Leo?

    Leo Jaramillo is currently challenging the unchanging political game and faces of the Española Valley in his run for the Rio Arriba County...

Anyone Else Feel Hoodwinked?

    We’re guessing a good portion of the 1,120 Española citizens who voted for Española Mayor Javier Sanchez are shaking their heads, regretting their...

Police Civil Rights I.Q. Low and Slow

    That’s tough when a lowrider can’t catch a break in the self-proclaimed lowrider capital of the world. You’d assume of anywhere they could...

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