Opinion

Walk Through Life’s Threshhold Seeking a Better Path to the Future

I remember looking up. I remember looking into that second story window. It was cold outside; I was wearing my winter coat and I...

Voters Impatient for Change as Quality of Life Suffers

When House Bill 134 was sent up to the governor after passing both chambers, mandating that free tampons “and other menstrual products” be placed...

Make Broadband Priority by Removing Payout

Dear Editor: There is a bill making its way through the legislature regarding broadband. SB 155 purports to remove subsidies paid to incumbent phone...

Only Rio Arriba County Girl Scout Snubbed by City

Dear Editor, I would like to first thank the Abiquiú community for their love and support of our daughter and her Girl Scout cookie sales....

Supreme Court Will Offer Civics Program for Students

The New Mexico Supreme Court will convene on April 3 in Española as part of a civics education program allowing students to learn about...

Omnibus Tax Bill Could Burden New Mexico Business

When legislators pass an omnibus bill, the word “omnibus” hints that there’s something for everyone. The omnibus tax bill that recently passed the House covers...

A Brighter Future for Small Utilities in NM

New Mexico’s way of life and cultural preservation depends on the small local public bodies like Acequias, Ditches, Land Grants, Mutual Domestic Water Consumer...

Rio Arriba County Still Plagued by Dirty Politics

To the Editor: So, Rio Arriba County Commissioner Moises Morales believes the termination of County Manager Lucia Sanchez is a dirty political move. He...

Mayor Invites Valley to Shine on Española Day

We are all reminiscent of the more prosperous days of our Valley, whether it entailed lighting farolitos along Oñate Street on Christmas Eve, showcasing...

Clock Ticks as Lawmakers Dither on Medical Malpractice

In a two-hour debate on medical malpractice, what really got my attention was the unexpected sound of my own doctor’s voice. She talked about...

Political Favors: No Replacement for Good Government

Please and thank you. Don’t you hate it when people say that?  They couldn’t take the time to wait until the task was done. ...

‘Woke’ Agenda Hurting Country

We have become unanchored. I know most of us consider Marxism as something being out of history books and a thing of the past, so...

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