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Editorial: ERB Passes the Buck
There’s the injury – a big fat $1.7 million mistake – and then there’s the insult – telling Educational Retirement Board pension plan beneficiaries who received overpayments they now have... Read more »
Editorial: N.M. Watchdogs Need To Bark in Sunshine
The state’s top watchdogs are wearing muzzles. Even more disturbing, they appear to like it. And while nobody enjoys being awakened by a barking dog, everybody understands the noise serves... Read more »
Editorial: Killing Wolf Hybrids An Inhumane Solution
One of the things canines do is mate. It’s just the nature of the beast. On three known occasions wild dogs have mated with Mexican gray wolves. And the U.S.... Read more »
Editorial: Time for a Change In APD Culture, Practices
If Albuquerque police officials weren’t taking a spike in officer-involved shootings seriously enough, a judge’s ruling gave them a harsh wake-up call. State District Judge Theresa Baca’s scathing ruling –... Read more »
Editorial: Deal That Keeps Losing
Gov. Susana Martinez may have gotten the cigar smoke out of the draperies and Native American rugs that adorn New Mexico’s Governor’s Mansion. Too bad for taxpayers she can’t take... Read more »
Editorial: Hear That Call For School Reform Now?
In the past week New Mexicans have learned a lot about their public schools. The lesson was depressing. ♦ From the trade publication Education Week, the state now ranks 49th... Read more »
Editorial: Too Late for Council Redistricting Rush Job
The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico may be a day late and a dollar short in trying to force the city of Albuquerque to redraw City Council districts... Read more »
Editorial: Put Pedal to Metal On N.M. License Reform
The New Mexico Legislature doesn’t need a separate special session this fall when it comes to reforming who’s eligible for a state driver’s license. It should be able to wrap... Read more »
Editorial: Commissioner Should Rein In His Tongue
This isn’t funny. Never was. In fact, it’s probably been painful to those employees who have had no choice but to listen to the man. Bernalillo County Commissioner Michael Wiener... Read more »
Editorial: Gov. Scrambles, Helps Poor Put Food on Table
If New Mexico’s 4,000 poorest elderly and disabled residents are inclined to say grace before their meals, they might want to include a word for Susana Martinez. The Republican first-term... Read more »
Editorial: Out-of-Date Dispatch System Overdue for Fix
It’s not a lot of money – $276,311 – in the scope of a $467 million budget. But it could help save lives. That’s the amount needed to upgrade the... Read more »
Editorial: Give These Grads an A
The world will be a better place if five Albuquerque high school graduates fulfill their dreams. Winners of this year’s Making a Difference Award, sponsored by Sage magazine, Coronado Shopping... Read more »
