Opinion

Diego Lopez

Diego Lopez

State of Affairs

It’s easy to be angry about high gas prices, it’s a lot harder to reclaim freedom. Say what you will about the shutdown of 2020 and masks, but at least – as Americans – we haven’t had to worry about bombs being dropped on our houses.

Ask Nancy Q+A: Feeling Stuck

Dear Nancy: Since the pandemic, I have felt overwhelmed because many aspects of my life have snowballed out of my control. I worked long hours and bent over backward to follow the rules of preventing COVID-19, but ultimately I had to swallow my pride and let go of my business.

Leprechauns on Mount Taylor

While on a drive up to Mount Taylor, I decided to pull off Lobo Canyon Road. I stopped where the road meets the gravel so I could check out the notification board, you know, be on the lookout for cougars and take care of the forest. All the good stuff.
George K. Muñoz,

George K. Muñoz,

Senate Finance Chair Calls for Extraordinary Session

GALLUP, N.M. - With today’s veto by Governor Lujan Grisham of Senate Bill 48, known as the “Junior” bill, Senator George K. Muñoz, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, called on his legislative colleagues in both chambers to consider an extraordinary session to override that veto.

MLG asks to suspend federal gas tax

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined five other Democratic governors on Tuesday in asking congressional leadership to support federal legislation to provide relief for Americans f acing rising gas prices by suspending the federal gas tax until the end of the year.
Shedding Light Unity over Ukraine

Shedding Light Unity over Ukraine

Shedding Light Unity over Ukraine

Over the past week or so, we’ve all seen social media and the news engulfed in covering Russia’s attack on Ukraine. We’ve seen horrifying reports of damage to Ukrainian civilians and reports of Russians willing to protest the invasion being arrested for doing so.

The War in Ukraine is a Teachable Moment

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — I discuss the topic of leadership a lot in our home. It is not much of a surprise as my wife and I have multiple combat tours between us. Together, we have over 40 years of collective military leadership experience and the honor of leading troops into combat.
Richard Sanders

Richard Sanders

Always Living and Learning

The family story goes that my Uncle Jack, when he was about 15, received a shotgun one Christmas in the mid-1940s. With a look of glee, he grabbed it, pointed it upward and blasted a giant hole in the ceiling of the Sanders family home in Alexandria, Virginia.