Opinion

Thank you, Sheriff

    I would like to commend Sheriff James Lujan for a job well done. A Colorado trucker wishing to die by the gun of...

Sanctuary City Appreciated

    We want to thank the 2015 Española City Council, Mayor Alice Lucero, and Police Chief Richard Gallegos for having the courage and foresight...

Sunshine Week Was A Little Cloudy

    Media organizations, grassroots activists, many non-profits and some hardy citizens celebrated openness in government last week.     Sunshine week (March 12-18) has become a...

Heads Must Roll at Northern

   Regarding Northern New Mexico College’s loss of public funds, I sincerely hope the Board of Regents and administration will implement the proper controls...

Learn from Dealership Loss, Plan for Future

    Krumland Auto Group’s decision to not bring a Ford dealership to Española was a tough loss. We weren’t in the private negotiations so...

Math, Resolution Require Second Look

    We’d like to help the good folks at North Central Solid Waste Authority on their math, or perhaps it’s their English that requires...

Poor Versus White Trash

   I grew up in the deep south, a place of rural poverty and racial diversity much like the Española Valley.     We were taught...

Proud of Athletes

    We are proud of the boys and girls high school sports teams that we enjoyed seeing play this last season. We thank all...

Fight Fracking Through Banks

    The hydraulic fracturing (fracking) of oil and gas wells is bad for our health. Did you know that Hispano communities in New Mexico...

Fight Big Banks Locally

    The new world order has set a new standard allowing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to flout the Environmental Protection Agency the...

Northern President Presents Solid El Rito Plan

    Rick Bailey for mayor, or county commissioner, or school board president, or all of the above.     In a few short months Bailey has...

More to Bill to Make Secret Victims’, Witnesses’ Names

    The University of New Mexico is working hard to get legislation passed that would remove the names of victims and witnesses in certain...

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