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Internal talking points from Donald Trump’s spy chief reveal tensions between Trump and the intelligence community. Continue Reading
Let City Manager John J. “J.J.” Murphy’s contract run out. Hobbs has been bled enough. Continue Reading
Customs and Border Protection indicates it will use its own funds to build 3-mile segment of wall amid one of the nation’s most cherished bird-watching locales. Continue Reading
The public financing system is teetering, at least when it comes to citywide races, largely due to the small amount of funds it provides compared to what competitors are able to raise or self-finance. Continue Reading
The divisiveness Trump’s border wall symbolizes is deeply felt in the borderlands. Continue Reading
For years, Vietnam vets and their widows have been pushing the VA to extend benefits to those exposed to the toxic herbicide and later stricken with glioblastoma. The VA has said no, but advocates hope the agency will now revisit the issue. Continue Reading
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
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
Facing Trump’s proposals for cutting programs that help minorities and the poor, Democrats scramble to make up for missed opportunities to protect them. Continue Reading
The future success and prosperity of our state depends foundationally on our being exceptional in two areas: public education and economic development. Continue Reading
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
The secretary of state’s proposed rule is an important step. But it won’t solve the problem of dark money. Continue Reading
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
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
These days a Central Avenue excursion gives a sense of a city simultaneously in the throes of death and rebirth, or perhaps stillbirth. Continue Reading