Stem Cells: Separation Of Church And State Public Policy Shouldn’t Be Based On One Group’s Perspective Two weeks ago, the governor announced he would seek $10 million in state funding to help the UNM Medical School pursue research into [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Nov 09, 2006 Read More
Oaxaca's Reach Locals Relate Firsthand Accounts Of The Mexican City's Rebellion As The Movement Draws Supporters From Around The Country Oaxaca lives in the international headlines these days, brief glimpses of a movement gathering momentum in Mexico since an early May teachers’ strike [...] Marisa Demarco \ Nov 09, 2006 Read More “We demand respect for our cultural patrimony.” The larger man in the red shirt is a representation of Gov. Ulises Ruiz. (The Coalition of Indigenous Teachers of Oaxaca (CMPIO))
Hold Your Liquor Las Cruces Bar Closings Come After Statewide Changes To The Liquor Control Act Las Cruces isn’t typically the first place that comes to mind when you hear the word “nightlife.” But until a couple weeks ago, [...] Mark Sanders \ Nov 09, 2006 Read More (Rex Barron)
Thin Line Just Ducky— What do you get when you cross a Patricia Madrid rally, disgruntled demonstrators, a sore foot and a woman in a [...] Amy Dalness \ Nov 09, 2006 Read More
¡Que Viva! I enjoy reading your humorous and thought-provoking column, “¡Ask a Mexican!" I feel it promotes cultural understanding between New Mexicans and "Old" Mexicans. [...] Alibi \ Nov 09, 2006 Read More
Behind The Numbers An Interview With Pollster Brian Sanderoff When New Mexicans want to know about the numbers behind local elections—or any numbers, really—they turn to Brian Sanderoff. You’ve probably read his [...] Christie Chisholm \ Nov 02, 2006 Read More (Wes Naman)
Something In The Air? The Smell Of Blood, Perhaps? The 2006 Election Is Upon Us. What A Show. To loosely quote a famous philosopher whose name I forget: Elections are the process by which the people are free to choose the [...] Eric Griego \ Nov 02, 2006 Read More
Thin Line Semantics on the Fritz– To deal with today’s political climate, my favorite coping mechanism has always been apathy. After the election of 2004, [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Nov 02, 2006 Read More
A Loose Constitution It was with deep regret that I read the latest column titled “For Sale: Land and Property. Whites Only” [Punch Line, Oct. 19-25].This [...] Alibi \ Nov 02, 2006 Read More
Lost In Static The Importance Of The Land Commissioner Race If you saw the Al Gore movie, An Inconvenient Truth , you probably came out of the theater wishing there were a simple [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Nov 02, 2006 Read More