The remainder of 2023 will be a busy and celebratory time in Rio Rancho
Seeing a crane, orange barrel or message board has always been a sign of progress and investment...
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Lawmakers should convene extraordinary session on crime, whether gov is on board or not
As the old song goes, “You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, know when to...
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Reduce dropout rate and absenteeism by making high school relevant
To understand why students drop out of high school, researchers funded by the Gates Foundation hit...
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Our state must continue its historic investments in families and kids
With great opportunity comes great responsibility. As was the case earlier this year, the governor...
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Governor’s disdain for democracy nothing new
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham recently gained national headlines for her public health...
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Clarifying stance on ‘Safe Zones’
As the president of Rio Rancho School Employees Union, it is my job to advocate for our staff and...
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Transparency in our government
It’s important for people to remember, that all people who work for a government paycheck (from...
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Freedoms under attack by governor
The current governor and her majority party prowl around like hungry lions, seeking to devour you...
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Support carbon capture storage
There is no denying the harmful effects of CO2 emissions on our planet. Yet, there are politicians...
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City flooding residents out
In 2018 the city of Rio Rancho claimed it had property between Northern Blvd. and Ninth Avenue for...
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EDITORIAL: Governor shouldn’t break the law fighting crime
It’s not often the ACLU of New Mexico and the Republican Party of New Mexico agree on something,...
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Price high for lack of rural health care
For the 1 in 5 New Mexicans who live in rural areas, accessing health care is a challenge with...
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Study shows potential $1B bill for oil and gas clean up without BLM rule change
From a young age, we teach our children the importance of taking responsibility for their actions...
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Abortion ruling leaves confusion
What has been said about situations when the minority dictates over the majority? Our Founding...
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History is our legacy
Although it can be difficult to realize it in the moment, there is yet time and reason to hope....
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Party will fight for freedom
Rio Rancho citizens and countless others in Sandoval County cherish our city’s public libraries....
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County needs to answer on horses
Sandoval County commissioners and manager hired John Garcia to be assistant county manager at...
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Softball league has gone downhill
I wanted to share how I am extremely disappointed in the Rio Rancho softball teams and...
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Radical laws cut out parental consent
Every parent’s worst nightmare has been realized. You should be aware that the current governor...
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Celebrating health benefits in the Inflation Reduction Act
Throughout our history, we’ve joined across races and places to solve big problems. The last year...
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Proposed LNG plant is a boondoggle
Our Public Regulation Commission ordered NM Gas Company (NMGC) to evaluate potential measures to...
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Michaela’s Muses: Albuquerque and Rio Rancho
I grew up in Rio Rancho. My parents and I lived here since I was 4 years old, about to turn 5 (I...
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We’ve been hearing the same narrative for years: Newspapers are dead. If our event earlier this...
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As a member of “the media”, the phrase, “The Media is lying to you” is very confusing. Which medias? Hmm? First of all, this is an extreme assumption that all news you take in is a lie. I would like to...
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No one wants to hide info from parents
Sometimes I wonder whether right wing legislators like Rod Montoya are parents, or what their own...
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Michaela’s Muses: Love lasts more than a day
A wedding can mean a lot of things or nothing all at the same time. In my college sociology class...
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Is CHS graduation dress code equality or oppression?
The day of May 22 was a day filled with many congratulations and much fanfare. Family members from...
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The ‘Red Flag Law’ in New Mexico
First, a caveat — this is not meant to be an opinion piece in favor of or against this law....
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Detour needs better signage
Dear city administrator, Detours are intended to be an alternative rought to get you from point A...
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Inaccurate information on student health centers being presented
Dear education leaders, In response to recent inaccurate information disseminated by others, we...
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