Opinion

Lab’s Mission Should Be Refocused

  In last week’s article (Rio Grande SUN, “Lab Cuts Threaten Valley,” March 8, 2012, page A1) Mayor Alice Lucero states the CMRR (Nuclear...

Superintendent Defends Investigation

   I normally do not react or respond to articles in newspapers, but I believe this response is warranted due to the negative publicity...

Valley’s Long Term Job AnswersDon’t Lie on the Hill

    Before anyone else jumps on a jet to Washington D.C., let’s all relax, get comfy and take a look at what employment information...

Not A Cleanup Site

In your March 8 article “Lab Cuts Threaten Valley,” Española Mayor Alice Lucero is wrong when she says the CMRR-Nuclear Facility was to be...

Clean up after Your Dogs

  Pet owners who use public parks must clean up after their pets.     Many residents like to use the park for walking, baseball, basketball...

Local Non-Profits Should PrepareFor United Way’s Grants Hearings

March means basketball finals, tulips and set your clocks forward, but it also means Rio Arriba County non-profits need to sharpen their pencils and...

School Board Must WashBefore Turning on the Spin

    Your Española School District board members are skipping the wash and rinse cycle and working on spin. The Board is considering asking voters...

With Friendship and Peace

 I and many others support the idea of the proposed Spiritual  Retreat Center at the Santuario de Nuestro Señor JesuCristo de Esquipulas.     We urge...

Could Be Worse;Look at Sunland Park

    City leaders can take comfort by repeating this mantra: Thank God for Sunland Park. The small town in southern New Mexico has much...

Facts Are in

   I’d like to take exception to a few of the statements in your editorial regarding the proposed retreat center at the Santuario de...

Disgrace and Abomination

   I have many fond memories growing up as a child in the Potrero area of El Santuario, like visiting my grandparents Juan and...

SUN Rocks

  Though I no longer live in the Española Valley, I want you to know how much I appreciate your straight-forward reporting. People try...

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