Opinion

Truman A ‘Loser’ We Could Count on

    We herd so much talk about “change” in the just-concluded presidential campaign that I decided I would do just that—vote for change. I...

Northern President ‘Misstates’Employees’ Number, Qualifications, Status

    In his rush to make our little Northern New Mexico College a university, president Jose Griego cut a few corners and “misstated” some...

Española NurseOne of the Good Guys (Gals)

    Brenda Romero has been a shining example of a loyal employee with great work ethic, dedication and the drive to go far beyond...

Denish Not As Easy A TargetAs ‘Snickers’

    An open letter to Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish from a struggling journalist.     Dear Diane:     May I call you Diane? I would like to...

City Should Save Money,Lobbyist Superfluous

    It’s a lean year at the Roundhouse and the city of Española should encourage councilors and staff to do the heavy lifting as...

When A Verbal Contract Will Do

    What began as a simple request about Mesa Vista School District hiring an investigator became a battle of hide the goofs. And the...

Pro Life Most Important

Editor:     I too find the pictures displayed at the Rock Christian Fellowship offensive.     It is offensive that the brutal murder of innocent babies is...

What to Do with $40

Editor:     With state tax rebate checks arriving in the mail, it is a good time to assess where one stands financially.  Will $40 dollars...

General Obligation Bonds and Constitutional Amendments

It’s general election time and when you step into the voting booth you’re going to have your hands full. There are a lot of...

RTD Tax Too Much for Lower Income Residents

    The North Central Regional Transit District is trying to take a step toward financial independence by asking Rio Arriba County voters to condone...

RTD Tax Will Help Grow Community, Conserve Energy

    We still experience high gas prices, unemployment is rising, there’s a growing credit crunch, increasing inflation, global warming and more.  I am pleased...

Election Most Monumental in Recent History

Editor:     This presidential election, that is coming to an end next week, is the most monumental and important of my 60 plus years.  Not...

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