Opinion

Higher Ed Realignment Tough Pill to Swallow

    It’s a simple case of supply versus demand. There are too many colleges and universities for too few students. That Economics 101 lesson...

Police Chief’s Behavior Must Be Addressed

    Española City Police Chief Matthew Vigil has much bigger problems than the Rio Grande SUN writing about his repeated bad behavior. His response,...

How Many Tired Retreads Headed to School District?

    We shouldn’t be surprised after the hand-picked hiring of Superintendent Bobbie Gutierrez, that she would begin to populate her administration with former supporters...

Fiesta Council Needs Fresh Start, New Blood

    The Oñate Fiesta should have all the drama and pageantry of Don Juan de Oñate’s entrance into what would become the Española Valley....

Secretary of State Works on Campaign Finance Reform

    Politicians doing what they promised? Is the apocalypse near?     Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver proposed rule changes earlier this month that would...

Finding Lost Hikers Part of State Police’s Job

    Full disclosure: New Mexico State Police Chief Pete Kassetas is not one of our favorite people. He lords over a clandestine organization that...

We Could Try Listening to Each Other

    How do you begin a healing conversation after five innocent people are shot and killed in small communities throughout our readership area? The...

Move on, Pablo

    Time to get out of the way, Mr. Pablo Lujan. Yes, the very woman you drove out of a job she was doing...

Trump’s Healthcare Plan No Help

    This is how the American Health Care Act (AHCA) will adversely impact New Mexicans:     • The average monthly premium for insurance will increase...

Honor Just to Play

    What an Honor to be selected as an all star player. As we read about all these players that went from area schools,...

Great Cook out

Editor:     The matanza on the Española Plaza was amazing. I appreciate all the hard work Ralph Martinez (Oñate) and his crew put into this...

Superintendent Hiring Process Improved, Needs More Work

    Since Bobbi Gutierrez served as superintendent for the Española School District for almost two years, she’s a known quantity. We expect she’ll do...

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