Sunday, May 11, 2008 Pass Me a Cold One - Ice Cream, That Is By David Roybal For the Journal RINCON DE GUAYABITOS, Mexico - This is something that probably is best kept between us: I've, uh, hit that stage of life where I have greater appreciation for a good ice cream bar than a good beer ... full story 05/11/08
... of A Life Spent Trying Harder By David Steinberg Journal Staff Writer “Taking on Giants — Fabián Chávez Jr. and New Mexico Politics” by David Roybal UNM Press, $27.95, 304 pp. This engaging biography is about Fabián Chávez Jr., one of New Mexico's most astute political ... full story 05/10/08
Sunday, May 4, 2008 Pork May Come to Rail Rescue By David Roybal For the Journal As the cost of gasoline roars to record highs, Gov. Bill Richardson's pet Rail Runner commuter train takes on new glimmer. One of the biggest questions to date has been the willingness of New Mexicans to break old ... full story 05/04/08
Sunday, April 27, 2008 Racism Has No Place at My Alma Mater By David Roybal For the Journal Las Cruces has become one of my favorite communities in our great state, New Mexico State University, one of my favorite schools. That's why it pains me to see some of what has unfolded at both places recently ... full story 04/26/08
Sunday, April 20, 2008 Gov.'s Diversity Class Riles Lab Workers By David Roybal For the Journal It was a hot potato that bounded menacingly on U.S. Energy Secretary Bill Richardson's lap eight years ago. The heat emanated from the always-sensitive issue of diversity, much as it is today in Albuquerque ... full story 04/19/08
... side - and, perhaps, their victims are female, underage, or both. Wren Propp Santa Fe Corporations Are Ruining the U.S. David Roybal has excellent writing skills, says it the way it is, and I enjoy reading his column. He is an asset to the Journal. I woke up this morning ... full story 04/15/08
Sunday, April 13, 2008 McCain's Pep Talk Ill-Suited to Iraq Tragedy By David Roybal For the Journal Republican John McCain picked New Mexico to air his first television ad of the general election campaign. Presidential candidates have won or lost our state by narrow margins of late, and McCain ... full story 04/13/08
Sunday, April 6, 2008 Health Care Debate Important for N.M. By David Roybal For the Journal Don't look now but the U.S. presidential election might figure into what, if anything, New Mexico's elected leaders do about universal health care this year. Problem is, we can't help but look. I'll ... full story 04/06/08
... ' Opinions: Jim Belshaw / Of The Journal Diane Dimond / For The Journal Michael Coleman / Journal Washington Bureau D'val Westphal / Of The Journal David Roybal / For The Journal Syndicated Columnists: David Broder / Washington Post E.J. Dionne Jr / Washington Post Ellen Goodman / Washington Post Writers ... full story 04/05/08
Sunday, March 30, 2008 'Owning' Loyalty Is Old-School Politics By David Roybal For the Journal So, did the Clintons own Bill Richardson going into the current presidential campaign season? James Carville apparently thinks so, and the uniquely colorful Democratic strategist unleashed some of his ... full story 03/30/08