Opinion

Teachers Who Leave TrenchesAre the Real Dropouts

    Sherry Robinson writes, “That sucking sound you hear is our future going down the drain.” (Rio Grande Sun, page A7, Aug. 20, 2009,...

SUN Does A Good Job;How about School Board?

Editor:     Re: editorial “Asleep at the Wheel,” Rio Grande SUN, page A7, Aug. 20, 2009 and “$2.2 Million Stolen from Schools,” page A1.     I...

Health Care Debate Blame Misplaced

Editor:     Interesting piece in the Op-ed page of your Aug. 20 issue blaming the ”right wing” for the delay in the President’s health care...

See New Hornets

Editor:     I would like to acknowledge and thank the president and coach of the 11/12-year-olds of the Espanola Valley Young American Football League. Javin...

Politics of the Lowest Order

Editor:     First I have to compliment The SUN for printing and Mr. Adriano Valdez for submitting an excellent commentary describing the real threat being...

Defense DepartmentWorking on Weapons For Next War

    Do you read the latest roadside bombing story from Iraq or Afghanistan and wonder why, six years into these wars, we’re still losing...

No Stinking Permits

    We understand Indian sovereignty. All the pueblos surrounding the city of Española and populating the land stretching south along US Hwy 84/285 to...

Parental Involvement Needed

Editor:     The loss of the $3.3 million is a disaster for everyone associated with the Jemez Mountain School District. The state auditor’s report has...

Operating with Impunity

    People are confused and feel betrayed by Kathy Borrego’s ability to blatantly (and still allegedly) steal $3.3 million from Jemez School Disctrict over...

Where Were Checks and Balances?

  Where are the checks and balances? An estimated $3.3 million gone.     It boggles my mind to hear what happened at the Jemez Mountain...

Cynical ‘Hats Off’ Week

    Occasionally editorial writers experience an urgent need to write what is known in the newspaper profession as a “Hats Off” editorial or commentary....

Don’t Need Outside Terrorists;Right Wing Fills Role Nicely

    We do not need terrorists to destroy America.  We are doing a fine job ourselves.  The right-wing fringe thinks it is acceptable to...

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