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Sharon Kayne

Looking at our public education system from a whole new angle

By Sharon Kayne | September 23, 2015

Since we all benefit from our public school system, we all have a stake in seeing it improved. Therefore, we all have a responsibility to let our lawmakers know what changes we would like to see. Continue Reading

Yes, we have become a lynch-mob society

By Dianne Goodman | September 23, 2015

Unite with others and focus on wherever you’ve become a victim. With each small step toward exposing what you know, we will be able to address the problems in New Mexico. Continue Reading

Bill McCamley

Don’t wait ’till the last minute on meaningful water policy

By Bill McCamley | September 21, 2015

California is showing us that acting only when a crisis looms isn’t good enough. Continue Reading

Government in New Mexico is at an ethics tipping point

By Charles Bowyer | September 17, 2015

It’s time for a public outcry. With scandal after scandal, the reputation of our state deteriorating by the day. Continue Reading

Jim Dines

Government must regain the trust of its citizens

By Jim Dines | September 16, 2015

The turf wars need to end, and the foundation for decisions needs to be based on good government and what is good for New Mexico. Step one is to regain the trust of our citizens. I am proud to be a part of that process. Continue Reading

Presumption of guilt in Duran case is frightening

By Harvey E. Yates Jr. | September 13, 2015

Secretary of State Dianna Duran, like others, deserves to suffer the consequences of her conduct, but Duran’s conduct does not give license to Attorney General Hector Balderas to contort the law. Continue Reading

Senate Majority Leader Michael Sanchez (Photo by Heath Haussamen)

NM Supreme Court decision is a victory for working families

By Michael S. Sanchez | September 8, 2015

The Martinez Administration’s spokesman called the Court’s order to enforce the law “a huge loss for taxpayers.” Nothing could be further from the truth. Continue Reading

Susan Boe

Duran case demonstrates the importance of transparency

By Susan Boe | September 3, 2015

In case anyone had any doubts, the current case is proof positive that sunshine is the best disinfectant. Continue Reading

Classroom desks

A blueprint for developing educational leaders from within

By Howie C. Morales and Jessica S. Martinez | September 2, 2015

It’s time to stop looking outside of New Mexico for solutions to our problems and time to divert our effort and funding to local recruiters and local superintendent candidates. Continue Reading

A statue outside the Roundhouse in Santa Fe.

APS ‘political pay’ plan is bad for taxpayers, state

By Paul J. Gessing | August 31, 2015

Rather than encouraging more government workers to serve in the Legislature at added taxpayer expense, New Mexico needs an even playing field with public workers facing the same financial sacrifices as we expect from those without the benefit of a taxpayer-funded job. Continue Reading

Bill McCamley

You can do something about standardized tests

By Bill McCamley | August 27, 2015

Are you concerned about constant testing of our students? If so, there are concrete things you can do. Continue Reading

Is authenticity the most important quality in politicians?

By Dianne Goodman | August 25, 2015

With Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and possibly Lawrence Lessig running for president, are Americans changing the new normal to authenticity being first priority for citizens’ votes? Continue Reading

It’s long past time to lift the ban on exports of U.S. crude oil

By Grant Taylor | August 23, 2015

U.S. crude oil should have the opportunity to compete in the global marketplace. It’s not only right and fair, it’s urgent. And it will benefit New Mexico. Continue Reading

Our baby steps toward expanding early childhood services are not getting us far

By Bill Jordan | August 22, 2015

If we pass the permanent-fund initiative, the fund continues to grow at a good rate, but we also invest much more in our children, and that pays an even more valuable and longer-lasting dividend. Continue Reading

Gold King Mine spill

EPA’s gross negligence at Gold King

By Paul Driessen | August 21, 2015

Under standards that EPA and environmentalists apply to the private sector, Gold King was a disaster. However, the accident could also be an impetus for reflection and responsible regulatory reform. Continue Reading

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