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Help Clean Roadsides

    Riding my bike in my neighborhood I passed two dirty diapers someone had thrown out their car’s window. I stopped, looked around and...

Administrators Must Coax Teachers Back

     We’re at an important juncture regarding the education of the New Mexico's children. It’s early in the semester, we’re administering vaccines at a...

Free Legal Services Available

    We have often heard about the damaging impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for those in our state already experiencing inequities and other...

Contact the Governor

    This letter is in response to the governor’s responsibility to appoint a replacement for the vacancy which exists for District 2 Rio Arriba...

Rural Opinions Ignored

Editor:     As the 2021 legislative session begins, so does the divide; Republicans vs. Democrats, rural New Mexico vs. urban New Mexico.     Legislators seem to...

Let’s See a Plan Before We Write a Check

    We’d like to think that before legislators get all fired up about throwing money at education, some common sense enters the equation and...

Enjoyed Holocaust Story

   I just read the article on the interview with the Holocaust survivor at a local school.     I applaud your coverage of a very...

Not Beholden to a Party

    I wish to comment on “The Republican Ship of Fools” article published in the Rio Grande SUN Jan. 14. I read Ms. Allen’s...

City Should Consider Light Pollution

    I was delighted when I read your front-page story on Jan. 7 about how Española will be installing new LED streetlights. I look...

Support Medicinal Cannabis Wellness

    With over 100,000 patients currently enrolled in the New Mexico Medical Cannabis Program, the state legislature must guarantee that patient protections remain a...

What’s the Holdup Guv.?

    Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham needs to pull the trigger and appoint a commissioner for Rio Arriba County District 2. We hope as you...

Bus Cameras Good Idea and We Have the Bucks

    Española School District Transportation Director Tito Ortiz floated the idea at the School Board’s Jan. 21 meeting of installing security cameras in all...

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