Opinion

School District in Dire Need of Leadership

    You wouldn’t know it driving through Española or Rio Arriba County but there are school board races in “full swing” from Española to...

Everyone Must Do Their Part in the War on Trash

    The well-hashed unwanted trash conversation has come up twice in the last two Española City Council meetings. Understandably, city councilors don’t want trash...

Good Job, SUN

Editor:     The recent editorial on obsession in this country’s news media over white women who have gone missing was one of the very best...

Support Surplus Purchases

Editor,     Thanks to the Rio Grande SUN for reprinting (in the Sept. 16 edition, page A5) an article regarding Guaranteed Surplus Purchase.     For those...

Mystified by Vaccine Refusal

    I am 78 years old. I never knew my beautiful grandmother, Loretta. She died in the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918. That epidemic...

Our Country Has A Sick Obsession with Lost White Women

    The Santa Fe New Mexican took a stand on the nation’s “lost white woman” nonsense in a good Sept. 23 editorial. This country...

What Parents Want

    Really? The (Española School District) Board of education is upset at administration and security because bathrooms are being destroyed by some stupid challenge?...

Build Back Better Act a Good Thing

Editor:     Congress needs to pass the Build Back Better Act and put it on President Biden’s desk for a signature as soon as possible.   ...

Port-A-Potties Answer to the Vandalism Problem

    Youth is truly wasted on the young. Today’s children and teens seem to appreciate so little of what they have and what’s available...

Watermelon, the Freshest of Fruits

We live in a society that values convenience, partially because our time is so valuable and our schedules are hectic. This convenience even extends...

Don’t Let Fruit Go to Waste

    I’ve been a New Mexico resident my entire life. It hurts me to see how in the last few years homelessness has become...

Let’s Get Students Ready for College First

    Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham visited Española on Sept. 8, Northern New Mexico College, specifically. She held what was labeled a roundtable discussion with...

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