Opinion

Area Pueblos Prosper WhileWe Sit on the Sidelines

    We’re fortunate in Española that Ohkay Owinge built a convention center. That’s decades away on the city’s radar. Now we have a venue...

Reserve Remark Uncalled for

 In your article “Espanola Schools Security Cost”, board member (Leonard) Valerio states he knows for a fact that the school has more than a...

Governor Can’t KeepHis Hands out of Our Pockets

    Our governor is not going to be happy until he gets his hands all the way into our pockets, turns them inside out...

Filipino Teachers Glad to Be Here

  Re: Your editorial “Conflict of Interest,” Feb. 12, pA7.     I would like to clarify the issue regarding the stated amount ($7,000) being charged...

Constituents Want Martinez to VoteFor Domestic Partnership Bill

   I call on you to support the Domestic Partnership legislation, Senate Bill 12. It will provide basic legal protection for unmarried couples, seniors,...

School Accountability LawShould Not Change

    We’re somewhat ambivalent to House Bill 237, sponsored by State Rep. Andrew Barreras, D-Valencia County. Barreras is taking advantage of a lean year...

City Police Show No Respect

 I don’t think it is fair the way Española Police treat people here in Española.     I got backed into by an ex-law enforcement officer....

Thanks, Wrestling Coaches

The New Mexico Junior Wrestling state tournament took place Feb. 7 and 8 at Pojoaque Middle School. Mark Saunders, coach of the Pojoaque Junior...

Who Should Lead Nuclear Weapons Program?

   It’s a distortion of history to state, “the nuclear weapons program was sort of shoe-horned into the Department of Energy when the agency...

If It Walks Like A Duck

    Conflict of interest? Clearly.     Española School District superintendent David Cockerham can dance around his relationship with Jeff Baskin and his company Professional and...

Lt. Gov. Stolen the HeartOf Many New Mexico Newspapers

    If Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish is trying to enamor herself with New Mexico newspapers, her moves were smooth. We’re smitten.     The lieutenant governor...

Make Arrangements for Low-income Residents to Pay

Editor:     I read the article on housing tenants being evicted for unpaid bills. Everyone does need to be responsible for payment of bills. That...

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