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Hobbs should keep webcasting commission meetings

By Dennis Barcuch | August 4, 2017

Though I wish we could pull out the party hats to celebrate the upcoming one-year anniversary of webcasting, our beloved portal to remotely watch government at work is already under threat of termination. Continue Reading

Steve Fischmann

Santolina development is fool’s gold

By Steve Fischmann | August 3, 2017

The fatal flaw in the deal is so obvious that it’s laughable. Continue Reading

Byron Marshall

It’s time to end city manager’s tenure in Hobbs

By Byron Marshall | August 2, 2017

Just let John J. “J.J.” Murphy’s contract lapse on Aug. 23. Continue Reading

Michael Swickard

Do homeschoolers have summer vacations?

By Michael Swickard, Ph.D. | August 2, 2017

Homeschoolers do not turn off their minds when they leave school. I like homeschooling when it is done correctly. Continue Reading

Jeanie Coates

It’s time to let the Hobbs city manager go

By Jeanie Coates | July 31, 2017

Let City Manager John J. “J.J.” Murphy’s contract run out. Hobbs has been bled enough. Continue Reading

Gregory Z. Smith

A border wall would be oppressive, even on our side

By Gregory Z. Smith | July 28, 2017

The divisiveness Trump’s border wall symbolizes is deeply felt in the borderlands. Continue Reading

Bill McCamley

Resistance isn’t enough. Democrats need to offer real solutions.

By Bill McCamley | July 27, 2017

We need to offer real, courageous and effective ideas that create jobs, keep people healthy, and continue the role our nation has as a world leader. Continue Reading

Zen Kahn

Let’s band together to protect the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument

By Zen Khan | July 26, 2017

We need to protect these mountains for our youth so they can revel in the serenity that the monument affords to the people of New Mexico. Continue Reading

Steven Carrillo

We need a Contract with New Mexico

By Steven Carrillo | July 25, 2017

The future success and prosperity of our state depends foundationally on our being exceptional in two areas: public education and economic development. Continue Reading

Garrett VeneKlasen

Give the public access to public land

By Garrett VeneKlasen | July 24, 2017

Congress directed the Department of the Interior to manage the Sabinoso for the “use and enjoyment of the American people.” But the American people can neither use nor enjoy it today. Continue Reading

Heath Haussamen

Dark money threatens democracy

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | July 21, 2017

The secretary of state’s proposed rule is an important step. But it won’t solve the problem of dark money. Continue Reading

Protecting our wildlife corridors, protecting our culture

By Jeremy Romero | July 21, 2017

The Rio Grande del Norte National Monument protects vital wildlife corridors and connectivity that provide habitat, breeding grounds and migratory routes from central New Mexico to southern Colorado. Continue Reading

Tristan Goodwin

Give states freedom on marijuana laws

By Tristan Goodwin | July 20, 2017

If federalism is to work in any meaningful way, it cannot be applied selectively, based on what policymakers in Washington think of an issue. Continue Reading

Sharon Kayne

That women have options is not the problem

By Sharon Kayne | July 19, 2017

Shame on the Rio Grande Foundation for blaming victims. Continue Reading

Mimi Stewart

NM’s education plan isn’t what it seems

By Mimi Stewart | July 18, 2017

Our students deserve so much more than a shallow plan that looks good on the outside. Continue Reading

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