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D. Dowd Muska

What Big Wind doesn’t want New Mexico to know

By D. Dowd Muska | April 26, 2018

Wind power is a step backward from efficient and affordable electricity. Continue Reading

Michael Swickard

That nod of honor

By Michael Swickard, Ph.D. | April 25, 2018

Becoming a firefighter or EMT can earn you a lifetime of honor. Continue Reading

James Jimenez

Preserving conservation fund will keep public spaces safe, available for kids

By James Jimenez | April 22, 2018

Reauthorizing the Land and Water Conservation Fund must be the highest public lands conservation priority for Congress right now. Continue Reading

Arthur A. Garcia

Rebuilding America’s rural infrastructure

By Arthur A. Garcia | April 20, 2018

President Trump has made it a priority to rebuild America’s infrastructure. Continue Reading

Bill McCamley

Investing in kids is morally and fiscally responsible

By Bill McCamley | April 19, 2018

Using some of our money to support the youngest New Mexicans is morally right. It’s also fiscally prudent. Continue Reading

Pete Campos

It’s time to address school safety, education and capital outlay reform

By Pete Campos | April 18, 2018

We cannot afford to waste so much as a day in confronting our challenges head on. Continue Reading

Scott Krahling

There’s more value for voters with election consolidation and ranked choice voting

By Scott Krahling | April 16, 2018

We have the chance to work together to provide our voters with the very best elections possible. Continue Reading

Anapra border fence

Meet the new border ‘wall,’ same as the old border fence

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | April 13, 2018

This is the federal government’s new plan to fortify the border. If it looks familiar, that’s because it is. Continue Reading

Charles Goodmacher

Do what works to provide student success resources

By Charles Goodmacher | April 12, 2018

Teachers and other educators across the nation say “enough” to chronic underfunding of public education. Continue Reading

Claudia Anderson

Homeland Security’s ‘media influencers’ list threatens our freedom

By Claudia Anderson | April 11, 2018

Are any of us free to speak out, knowing that we might end up on a government list? Continue Reading

Jacob Vigil

Imagine not being counted

By Jacob Vigil | April 9, 2018

Asking about citizenship on the Census is an act of erasure that will render certain populations invisible in terms of representation and public spending. Continue Reading

Editor’s note: Small towns look for a road forward, paved with fiber-optic

By Kate Schimel, High Country News | April 4, 2018

A group of New Mexico newsrooms examines the future of broadband access in rural communities. Continue Reading

Heath Haussamen

Straight-party voting doesn’t empower people; it protects dominant parties

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 30, 2018

While casting a ballot should be easy, the system should encourage thoughtful decision-making. Continue Reading

Patricia Roybal Caballero

What the 2018 midterms could mean for Native voting

By Graham Lee Brewer, High Country News | March 28, 2018

Candidates and organizers think now is the time for Indigenous lawmakers. Continue Reading

Paul Gessing

Institutional racism or something more complicated?

By Paul J. Gessing | March 27, 2018

New Mexico children can’t wait for the last vestiges of racism to be rooted out or for another government program to save the day. Continue Reading

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