Opinion

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...

District 2 Congresswoman Just Doing Her Job

    “Woe unto them that call evil good, And good evil; That change darkness into light, And light into darkness; That change bitter into...

Española School District Superintendent Not Ready for Contract Extension

    Española School District Superintendent Fred Trujillo got a giant pass from the school Board Dec. 18 when it voted 3-2 to extend his...

Applicants for Public Jobs Must Remain Public

    State Senator Bill Tallman, D-Albuquerque, wasted no time filing his biennial bill to keep secret the names of people applying for public jobs.   ...

Legislature Promises More of the Same

    The legislature starts next week with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Jan. 19 giving her annual “bright and shiny” speech before both the...

A Little Help, Please

    I applaud the continuation of the Crisis Center of Northern New Mexico and its new director. I’m sure this agency doesn’t have a...

We Must Improve Vaccine Distribution

    Surely there are plenty of places to lay blame, but the COVID-19 vaccine rollout is doing anything but rolling out.     The first finger-pointing...

Composting Bests Burning

    I believe you previously published a letter suggesting that the North Central Solid Waste Authority not burn clean, healthy plant products, turning them...

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Northern Briefs 8/27/26