Opinion

Mario Romero: Wildfire season is year round. Let’s plan for it

New Mexico’s wildfire season is now year-round, placing rural electric cooperatives and the communities they serve under constant threat. Otero County Electric Cooperative is investing heavily in vegetation management, fireproof infrastructure and fault detection, but rising insurance and litigation costs demand action. Mario Romero urges lawmakers to modernize wildfire liability while protecting responsible co-ops and affordable, reliable power.

Sherry Robinson: Revealing Epstein’s sorry sojourn in New Mexico

The commission is busy with 24 subpoenas and reams of documents and it’s contending with federal agencies that refuse to provide information. It shouldn’t have to fend off a blatant attempt to politicize its work.

Cal Thomas: Testimonies from under socialism

Hoping to balance the one-sided propaganda about socialism coming from the media and candidates running for offices as socialists, Fox News has conducted interviews with people who once lived under these systems.

Ron Griggs: A case for Gregg Hull

While about one-third of New Mexico’s Governors since statehood have been Republican, there has not been an elected Republican majority in the State Senate for nearly 100 years.

Sherry Robinson: CYFD wrong to send kid across border alone

Sherry RobinsonAll She Wrote Two days after CYFD assured the public that it was successfully addressing its high caseloads and recruiting new foster families, a...

Paul Gessing: the Rail Runner a harmful boondoggle

When it was created, the brainchild of then Gov. Bill Richardson was sold to us as necessary to reduce traffic on I-25 and that it would be good for the environment.

Martin Zamora: Washington insiders take care of themselves first

Our own congresswoman, Teresa Leger Fernandez, voted no, as did congress members Melanie Stansbury and Gabe Vasquez.

Sherry Robinson: New poll declares ‘dead heat’ between Haaland and Hull

Sherry RobinsonAll She Wrote When Ken Miyagishima, Democrat turned Independent, ended his campaign for governor recently and endorsed Republican Gregg Hull. A couple of days...

Justice Julie Vargas: Judiciary launches HelpLine

To assist people in navigating the state court system, the Judiciary has launched a critical new resource.

Harlen Vincent: The future of our forests

On July 15th, I participated with federal and state agencies, local governments, tribal partners, private landowners, ranchers, conservation groups, first responders, and community members...

Siah Correa Hemphill: Congress was never meant to be a lifetime job

The recent passing of Senator Lindsey Graham has once again raised an important question: How long is too long to serve in Congress? Today, Iowa...

Trip Jennings: Skepticism is the love language of journalism

Trip Jennings “Great story, better if true.”It’s a throwaway line journalists sometimes say to each other, a playful evocation of another era. For those of...

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