Opinion

Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes

Columnists
I have had five thoughts competing in my mind over the last week. First, there was the recent passing of a lovely soul, Ascension Martinez...

Everyone Eligible Should Exercise Their Right to Vote

Editorials
Last week in Española we did not experience voter apathy. We had voter abandonment. A total of 664 ballots were cast out of 10,187 registered...

Sen. Katie Britt Is Not Ready For Prime Time

Columnists
Mary Sanchez Tribune Content Agency Let’s take a seat around the kitchen table of Alabama Sen. Katie Britt. After all, she just invited the nation to...

Feds, State Fund Wildland Fire Management, Firefighters and Smokey Bear

Columnists
Drought maps colored in cheerful red, orange and gold are anything but cheerful in their meaning. They confirm what ranchers already know, that it’s...

The Red/Green Agenda

Columnists
I am not writing about chili. My subject is China’s influence on our society and the unsettled issues of climate change and its effect...

Surviving the Election Year Without Hating Each Other

Columnists
SANTA ROSA, N.M. — The biggest challenge to this election year will not be deciding between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.  Ninety percent of us...

Ukraine Can Prevail in this David and Goliath Fight

Columnists
​As we enter the third year of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, House Speaker Mike Johnson and congressional Republicans are dithering on aid as if...

Dock Their Pay if the Government Shuts Down

Columnists
When the government shuts down the people responsible continue to receive their pay because they are considered “essential.” These include the president and members...

New Mexico On My Mind

Columnists
Albuquerque entered my world 41 years ago this spring. It was 1983 and I was a directionless student at the University of Georgia in...

Liberty Only Works When It’s Harnessed to Self-Management

Columnists
Don’t it always seem to go That you don’t know what you’ve got Till it’s gone So goes a signature line from singer-writer Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow...

Winning, Losing and Finishing

Columnists
Back in the 1970s, when dinosaurs roamed the land, I coached basketball in an inner-city league in Nashville, Tennessee.  Inspired by “The White Shadow” television...

Guest Opinion: N.M. is Leading Alright, On the Lists of the Bad Things

Columnists
Sometimes, we can’t express an editorial opinion better than another newspaper. The following appeared in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday, March 3. All we can...
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