Opinion

Levin: Give Student-Athletes Credit for Española Football’s Turnaround

Española football’s turnaround started two years ago. From the lowest of the low — two straight years of winless football with blowouts in nearly every...

Opinion: New Mexico Deserves the Facts, Communities Will Receive Vital Treatment Dollars from Opioid Litigation

Recent opinions have taken to criticizing New Mexico’s approach to holding manufacturers and distributors of deadly opioids accountable for decades of damage to our...

Opinion: Hector’s Leftovers – Huge Legal Bill For Opioid Lawsuit Draws Attention Of Ethics Commission But Not Much Else

It wasn't pay to play. It was more like pay a pal. So went the outlandish deal attorney General Hector Balderas pulled off for...

Opinion: Political Opposites Can Have a Civil Conversation Over Turkey

Looking forward to those family gatherings over the holidays? Or maybe not? There’s that one relative who is all about politics. Or worse, two on...

Editorial: It’s Not Too Late to Save Thanksgiving

We noticed something shocking this fall. No sooner had Halloween ended and all of the candy eaten the world seemed to have leap-frogged over Thanksgiving. Store...

Opinion: How Do We Overcome the Mijito Syndrome in the Valley?

My dad was worried. “If something happens to you, we don’t have the money to get you out,” I remember him telling me. “Don’t get...

Opinion: Israel, Other Countries, Highly Vulnerable

The population of Israel is about 10 million. This represents about half of the world’s Jewish people. The founding idea of modern Israel was to...

Opinion: Investments in Northern New Mexico Are More Crucial Than Ever

Over the past decade or so it has become fashionable on both the left and the right to call for America to be more...

Opinion: Motel, Office Building Conversions Hold Promise for Quick Housing

Of all the ballot items decided in the recent election, one of the most intriguing was Santa Fe’s proposal to tax the sale of...

Opinion: It’s Time to Talk About Why Española Was Ranked the Worst NM City

Just when I thought all hope was lost. Just as I heard the dark words of Dante’s Inferno in the distant ruminations of my...

Editorial: One Big Win, One Big Loss

Oh. The joy of victory. The agony of defeat. One successful Espanola School Board win does not make a “movement," but Dale Salazar’s win over...

Opinion: Celebrities Come and Go; The World’s Problems Are Much More Permanent

I never saw an episode of “Friends,” but that is probably because I am from the television era that began with black- and-white pictures...

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