Opinion

Thanks, SUN Readers

    A couple of weeks ago, I had a letter to the editor published in your newspaper (Rio Grande SUN, “Need News, Items from...

Martinez Will Serve Rio Arribans

Editor:     I write in support of my great-nephew, James J. Martinez, who is running for County Commissioner in Rio Arriba County, District One.     Born...

Herrera Has Experience, Leadership We Need

    I write to urge readers to vote June 5 for Susan Herrera for New Mexico State Representative-District 41.     Although I have never advocated...

Thanks for Showing Your True Colors

    Thank you Mr. Mayor for so early on in your term showing the community that you are going to fit right in. I...

Substantive Fiesta Discussion

    I was privileged to listen to a substantive and meaningful discussion on the future of the Fiesta at tonight’s city council meeting. Not...

Herrera Offers Leadership for District 41

    Susan Herrera has declared her candidacy in District 41 for the New Mexico House of Representatives. This is good news for anyone who...

Avoid Scientific Solutions to Political Problems

    The new National Nuclear Security Administration Under Secretary, Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, recently visited Los Alamos National Laboratory where she proclaimed, “Los Alamos was established...

Wake up the Editorial Office

    Yet another reason to be proud of the Rio Grande SUN is your use of cartoons mocking both the left and the right...

Only Judge Recommended by Commission

    A 1988 State constitutional amendment supplemented a purely political system for selecting judges with a merit-selection appointment process.     Judicial Nominating Commissions now vet...

City Needs Game Plan to Deter Copper Theft

    If you’re upset about the copper wire theft from the flood lights at one ball field in Valdez Park, join the club.     However,...

New P&Z Commission Ready to Tackle Mission

    Mayor Javier Sanchez jumped in with both feet. The change in Planning and Zoning commissioners is a positive step toward proper growth and...

Habla Open Meetings?

    The lawsuit filed by Douglas and Lance Peper against the Parkview Community Ditch will be an interesting one to follow.     The Pepers argue...

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