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Editorial: City, APD Break Down A Blue Wall of Silence
It wasn’t a move designed to win friends in blue for Albuquerque Police Chief Ray Schultz or Mayor Richard Berry. But here’s hoping the brave, professional, career-minded officers in the... Read more »
Editorial: ‘Film Incentives 2′ Is Progress; Sequel Needed
As summer blockbusters hit theaters near you, New Mexico has called “action” on “Film Incentives 2.” It’s a sequel that promises to be truer to the original intent of the... Read more »
Editorial: Emcore’s Acts Honored
In the wake of a tragic workplace shooting spree, an Albuquerque business stepped up in a big way to do the right thing. Last July a former employee of Emcore... Read more »
Editorial: Witness-Tampering Claim Needs Resolution
FOR THE RECORD - This editorial contained incorrect information based on court documents filed by the University of New Mexico regents. The editorial should have made it clear that the resident who... Read more »
Editorial: Copter Study Proves Looking Back Crucial
It is a testament to his/her dedication to public service that a member of law enforcement would have a “mission-completion” mindset, placing the rescue of an unknown member of the... Read more »
Editorial: What Has More Holes: Rationale or Jail Roof?
There are $500,000 solid reasons why Bernalillo County should move forward with roof repairs on its 2003 state-of-the-art jail. But you could throw a cat through the explanation of who’s... Read more »
Special Session Needs Consensus, Not Lard
In September, New Mexico’s 70 representatives and 42 senators will convene to reconfigure the state’s House and Senate, Public Regulation Commission and U.S. congressional districts based on the 2010 census.... Read more »
Crooks Need Not Apply
“Companies engaged in corrupt activity should not receive public contracts or continue to be allowed to do business with the state.” — New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez New Mexico’s governor... Read more »
Memorial Day Is About Warriors Who Gave All
On Monday, while barbecuing or otherwise enjoying the day off, it would be a good time to remember that the holiday came about through the deaths of more than a... Read more »
Editorial: Gun Decision Permits Only Temporary Taking
A recent ruling by the New Mexico Supreme Court that allows police officers to remove a gun from a car during a traffic stop without a warrant or probable cause... Read more »
Editorial: Renaming Jail Road Properly Directs Honor
There’s a lot in a name, especially when it is attached to a piece of public property. This week Bernalillo County commissioners renamed the road leading to the Metropolitan Detention... Read more »
Editorial: Revisit State’s Judicial Standards Commission
Until 2010, the State Investment Council — the body that manages New Mexico’s $15 billion permanent endowment as well as investments for 17 other governmental clients — was dominated by... Read more »
