Get Your H.A.T.

On August 6, 1945, the United States executed the world’s first atomic strike by dropping a uranium-based bomb named “Little Boy” on Hiroshima, Japan. Despite prior warning broadcast to the population via the Potsdam Declaration on July 26, the vast majority of casualties were civilians.

Op-Ed Picking the Replacement Candidate

The Democrats in Maine, anxious to beat US Senator Susan Collins in November, nominated a charismatic outsider and then pressured him to withdraw his nomination as his flawed personal background came to light. The state party then undertook a hasty process of picking a replacement nominee.

Letters to the Editor . . .

Wish List for Mt. Taylor District USFSDear editor,- La Mosca Road.The 100 yds immediately leading up to the shelter and groover. High usage road is horribly eroded. Quad folks need to get buses to the run/ski transition. Communication tower workers use it and many folks from the public.

Wayfinding

The Statewide Mentorship Conference sponsored by the New Mexico Public Education Department (Special Education), held last June, was one of the biggest conferences I've attended here in New Mexico.

Op-Ed

As Chief Justice, one of my priorities is to ensure that access to justice is not just an abstract ideal, but a reality for the people of our state.

Op-Ed The Problem with Trump Accounts Isn't the $1,000. It's the Design

On July 4, Trump Accounts (530A) launched, providing eligible children born between 2025 and 2028 with a $1,000 investment account.Who wouldn't welcome a financial head start for every child?

The Cibola Citizen Wants to Hear From You

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Get Your H.A.T.

As humans, we often wonder if we are going to make a difference. We ask ourselves if we are truly important, or if we are just grasshoppers in a land of giants. Facing the unfathomable expanse of creation, it is easy to question if we matter and how God could possibly care about us.

From the High Plains

“When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young person today, trying to gain a sense of myself in the world, I would do that again by reading, just as I did when I was young.

Get Your H.A.T.

Imagine standing at the end of your life, looking back.What are you going to remember? Will it be time spent with loved ones? Or will you see hours spent watching online videos, gaming, or talking to strangers you’ve never met?