Taking a day off to be political
Ever since he has entered the office of president, Donald Trump has been at the center of many...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Sep 16, 2019 | Editorials
Ever since he has entered the office of president, Donald Trump has been at the center of many...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Sep 9, 2019 | Editorials
It’s always disheartening to find out you are the subject of rumor or hear that a person or group has taken your actions out of context. This was most certainly the case at the second Sandoval County Commission meeting...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Sep 3, 2019 | Editorials
When we suggested recycling less, we were advocating for creating less waste in the first place, not sending more to the landfill. In light of a letter we printed in last Sunday’s Observer, we wanted to make that clear....
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Aug 26, 2019 | Guest Columns, Opinion
A new term that has caught on with the American public seems to have reared its ugly head in our own backyard. The term is “fake news,” or accusing a news organization of not reporting an issue accurately. In many...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Aug 12, 2019 | Editorials
Anyone driving through Rio Rancho can see a city on the rise, with plenty of places to shop, big bright advertisements and two-story buildings. Yet after doing over a year’s worth of research, it seems much of that growth...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Aug 12, 2019 | Letters
Editor: Thank you for your editorial in the paper of Sunday, July 14. It is refreshing when an editor responds to his/her readers and explains the nature of his/her cartoon choices. (I believe this was done in response to...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jul 29, 2019 | Editorials
From time to time, the Observer likes to get the feel of the city’s pulse when possible controversial issues come up. Such was the case on our recent unscientific Facebook poll question: “Should Rio Rancho Public...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jul 15, 2019 | Editorials
Editorial cartoons seem to be a near-constant source of unhappiness in Rio Rancho. We’ve briefly explained our situation with those cartoons before, but in light of further complaints, we’re going into more detail....
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jul 8, 2019 | Editorials
Regardless of your political leaning and early impressions of new Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the well-being of the state’s children should encompass both sides of the proverbial aisle. In case you missed it, the national...
Read MoreBy Rio Rancho Observer | Jul 1, 2019 | Editorials
Independence Day is nearly upon us, and contrary to some complaints, there’s plenty to do over the holiday week in Rio Rancho. Plus, a lot of it is free! On July 4, the Independence Day parade takes place in City Center at...
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