The Upside Of Sleaze State Treasurers' Prosecution Is Good News The arrests of New Mexico State Treasurer Robert Vigil and his predecessor, Michael Montoya, brought a big smile to my face. Sure, news [...] Jim Scarantino \ Oct 06, 2005 Read More
Not My Juárez Getting ready to settle in for the night and discuss the day's outcomes with a colleague over a glass of wine, I made [...] Giovanna Rossi \ Oct 06, 2005 Read More
Don'T Ask, Don'T Tell ... And Don'T Pray Don'T Ask, Don'T Tell ... And Don'T Pray As I get older, I find I am spending almost as much time reading the obituaries in the morning newspaper as I am [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Oct 06, 2005 Read More
Spirited And Mean As a longtime Journal subscriber, I’m used to a certain level of meanness pervading the majority of the Journal’s news coverage. This year's [...] Christopher Johnson \ Oct 06, 2005 Read More
Get On The Bus With A National Energy Crisis Looming In The Near Future, Where Does Albuquerque Stand On Quality Public Transportation? It would seem that all our worst predictions are catching up with us: Overpopulation, global warming and now, in the wake of two [...] Christie Chisholm \ Oct 06, 2005 Read More
Your Last Minute Election Guide Anyone who thinks city elections don't matter, or that they pale in comparison to national politics, hasn't been paying attention. Truth is, they're [...] Christie Chisholm \ Sep 29, 2005 Read More
Same Wolf, New Clothes? Unanswered Questions About Mayor Marty'S Money Machine “This could be the same old wolf in a new, improved merino wool coat,” former Albuquerque City Councilor Hess Yntema told me. He [...] Jim Scarantino \ Sep 29, 2005 Read More
Arrrrr, Me Hearties! Regrettably, councilors failed to conduct their business in buccaneer lingo on International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Sept. 19. But they didn’t completely [...] Laura Sanchez \ Sep 29, 2005 Read More
Odds & Ends Dateline: Japan—A 32-year-old Japanese woman who called police to report an unreliable hit man was arrested last Wednesday for incitement to murder. The [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Sep 29, 2005 Read More
Put Your Hands Where We Can See Them The door's open but the ride it ain't free And I know you're lonely For words I ain't spoken But tonight we’ll be [...] Bob Schwartz former mayoral candidate \ Sep 29, 2005 Read More