Opinion

How Many Doctors Do We Have to Lose Before Lawmakers Act?

Dr. Lawrence Andrade and his wife, Dr. Aedra Andrade, are leaving Gallup. He’s a private practice family medicine doctor and owner of Family Medicine...

Balancing Progress and Prosperity: Thank You for Tabling Senate Bill 4

The people of the Navajo Nation and the greater Four Corners region have felt the weight of energy policy decisions made without fully considering...

Doctor Shortage in NM: An Urgent Crisis

New Mexico is facing a healthcare emergency that demands immediate action. We have a severe shortage of medical doctors. In 2024, New Mexico became...

Opinion: You Can Have Your Tortillas and Eat Them, Too

Instead of you can have your cake and eat it, too, here is a more practical, more regional alternative. You can have your tortillas and...

New Mexico’s Failure to Join Interstate Compacts Reduces Access to Health Care

Nearly every New Mexican has experienced the harmful effects of our state’s worsening health care worker shortage, from struggling to find a doctor to...

Letters to the Editor

No tortillas? Honorable Mayor of the City of Española and Councilors: I listened to the city council meeting held February 11, 2025, and understand that council...

Letter to the editor 3/6/25

Concerns over pallet homes I am writing to clarify and reiterate concerns regarding the City Council meeting discussing the Social Services proposal for Pallet Homes...

Prepare for the Worst, Hope for the Best

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham told business leaders last week state lawmakers will need to return to Santa Fe this fall for a special session...

Guest opinion: Waste, Fraud and Resistance

The Trump resistance movement has resumed. Elon Musk has been added to the resist list. Why? Because he is monitoring government waste, fraud and...

Paid Family Leave Backers Ignore Employers

The family leave bill is another great idea New Mexico can’t afford. Progressive Democrats passed House Bill 11 through two committees and the House, changing...

Guest Opinion: Accommodating Evil Never Ends Well

In his 1951 farewell address to Congress and the American public (known as the “old soldiers never die, they just fade away” speech), Army...

Letters to the editor 2/27/25

Stand up to HB 283 Every New Mexican is guaranteed timely and easy access to public records. House Bill 283 would take that away. The New...

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