Opinion

Op-Ed

Civics was taught in my public school. The word is related to ‘civil’ and ‘civilization’, and in class, that included the workings of our American government. Above all, we learned that our government was “by the people and for the people.

Op-Ed

I keep hearing conservatives say, if the protesters would only let ICE do their job, this violence would not be happening. I hear this over and over again.

Op-Ed

As the Executive Director of Roberta’s Place, a domestic violence and sexual assault service provider in Grants serving our entire region, I see firsthand the urgent need for sustained funding for sexual assault services in New Mexico.
The Postscript

The Postscript

The Postscript

There’s a reason I don’t write about current events.The news flies at me faster than I can absorb. I cannot make sense of it all, and it feels as if I should always be doing something more, knowing more, helping more than I am.

Op-Ed

Martin “Modey” HicksPundits on television and some Democrats in Congress have recently suggested that Donald Trump might cancel the 2026 midterm elections. That claim deserves skepticism. In a constitutional republic, elections are not optional.
State of Affairs

State of Affairs

State of Affairs

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s final State of the State address was, in many ways, what you would expect from a governor closing out eight years: a list of accomplishments, a list of priorities, and a clear request that the Legislature move quickly during a 30-day session.
Get Your H.A.T.

Get Your H.A.T.

Get Your H.A.T.

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is known for his significant contributions to the Civil Rights Movements from the 1950s and even after his assassination in 1968.