Opinion

Support for Rep. Nick Salazar

Editor:     This letter is my strongest endorsement for the re-election of State Representative Nick Salazar in a large district which covers Rio Arriba, Mora,...

Institute Has Right IdeaFor Public Web Sites

    The city of Española took a hit in the website survey conducted last year by the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government. City...

Turn in Drug Dealers

Vickie Luviano Editor;     This is in regard to the story in last week’s edition of the Rio Grande SUN about Española Valley High School students...

Illegal Dumping Costs All Members

Gino Romero     North Central Solid Waste Authority and the New Mexico State Land Office are working together to appropriate funds to remove several of...

Police Car Tinting Sounds Pretty Shady

    When Española Police Chief Richard Gallegos and his then deputy chief Miguel Maez came before the city safety committee to request a tougher...

Board Owes Apology

Stan Sanders, M.D. Editor:     My wife and I retired to the Española area in 2008. We moved back to Tennessee in December 2014, primarily for...

Woman Supports Her Candidate

Viola Lopez-Herrera Editor:     Vote Angela Gallegos for Rio Arriba County Clerk. It’s time for leadership, time for change.     She was a  Rio Arriba Probate Judge...

Guilty of No Leadership

Jack Nyhan     Since my family has been involved with many Españolans in businesses, friendships and Girls 10-12-year-old softball, I have just made a rule...

Suing Ourselves

    Talk about your double whammy, more accurately suing yourself and paying both lawyers.     The federal government is suing the city of Española on...

A Transparency LessonFrom Nashville

    Nashville Public Schools has the right idea. They’re living transparency, not giving lip service, trying to convince the public they’ll do it some...

Fire Marshal Did Great Job

Editor:     I wish to thank and commend Rio Arriba County Fire Marshal Carlos Esquivel for a job well done. A very serious, wind-driven fire...

Court Closure Risky

    The sixth amendment to the U.S. Constitution states, “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public...

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