Opinion

Goodwill Store Good for Community

Editor:     Goodwill Industries of New Mexico’s new store in Española is great news. Goodwill helps people get meaningful, secure jobs. They help thousands of...

Under Attack by Critical Race Theory

    Today we are under attack and our national security is very much at risk. The attack has been happening since the early 20th...

Councilors Can Pout after Doing Their Job

    We’ve all lost our cool. Even the most level-headed, unemotional human beings lose their temper occasionally. When that happens most of us do...

Vote in Upcoming Jemez Co-op Election

Editor:     To piggyback on Stanley Crawford‘s guest commentary, “Affect Global Warming, Run for the Co-op Board,” I’ll argue from the fiscal point of view.   ...

Privileged Elites Run the Government

Editor:     It seems like the government is headed in the wrong direction. When you have a group of privileged elites that control the government...

Messed Up

Editor:     I don’t know about you, but I have a list of popular American traditions I think are messed up.     How about Friday night...

Good Cops Come from Good Training, Leadership

    Ah to be young and naive again. You have to love the letters from McCurdy fifth-graders on page A7. They’re great.     If you...

Tierra Amarilla Deserves Better

    As a lifetime resident of Rio Arriba County I am appalled by our County leaders.     I don’t know if you have ever been...

No Politician Can Get a Fair Trial in Rio Arriba County

    We’re all for innocent until proven guilty. Some actions by people charged with crimes leave a reasonable person to jump to conclusions but...

The People’s Courts Should Be Fully Open Now

    It was heartening to read Albuquerque Metro Court Chief Judge Maria Dominguez’s June 4 column in the Albuquerque Journal.     In the column she...

Civic Duty Comes from Heart, Not a Lottery

    The way civilized society should operate is for everyone to work toward a common goal of making life better for everyone. The word...

$30,000 Buys About 20 Minutes of ‘Ooooohs’

    We’re not sure on which planet the Española City Council resides but to even let the passing idea of spending money on a...

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