I would like to add my voice to what are hopefully many voices in severe objection to the facts about the funding of public events — particula…
I doubt if there is anyone in Taos not horrified by the recent suicide at the Gorge Bridge. While our hearts naturally go out to the family of…
Public officials and employees love transparency in the abstract. In reality: not so much.Transparency in government is a crowd-pleasing elect…
The Aztec New Year in Mexico falls on March 12 every year. This year we are celebrating Matlactli ihuan Acatl Xihuitl, 11 Carrizo, 11 Reed — w…
Government agencies and the corporate interests they represent have a history of creating problems so they can sell the solution. They helped …
All of us who call Taos home share one fundamental value — a profound respect for our lands and waters. We may look at these resources through…
The watersheds, rivers and springs have always been among the natural treasures of the Taos Basin. These waters have allowed Taos Puebloans to…
We in America claim to support democracy and we criticize other countries for their use of propaganda and suppression of protests. It’s all li…
With the 2023 Legislative Session underway, New Mexico has an opportunity to support working people and their families while protecting and im…
I’ve lived on Vigil Street for 33 years; love the neighborhood, and my neighbors. I love coming home to it after I finish work each day. Many …
For several years, a pair of doves has made our Arroyo Seco home habitat their own. Annette and I greatly appreciate their relationship with u…
Wages have finally started rising slightly faster than inflation, but not enough to make up for the lost ground since the pandemic began. Unem…
September is National Suicide Prevention Month and National Celebrate Recovery Month.All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizati…
We humans are being called loud and clear to pay attention! In our particular location in the high arid U.S. West at the southern end of the R…
“Thirty,” sometimes symbolized by hashtags (###), is a journalism convention signifying the end of an ongoing story. And so, with this word, I…
September is National Suicide Prevention Month and National Celebrate Recovery Month.All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizati…
We humans are being called loud and clear to pay attention! In our particular location in the high arid U.S. West at the southern end of the R…
“Thirty,” sometimes symbolized by hashtags (###), is a journalism convention signifying the end of an ongoing story. And so, with this word, I…
On August 2nd, my husband and I were victims of a random dry lightning strike.My husband, Alan Mahrenholz, was a direct strike and I sustained…
Thank you to the Taos News for the recent article on the Town of Taos’ Outward Link Trail. It is disappointing that the Town has now decided t…
For years, major corporations, service providers and government agencies have surrendered to the temptation to cloak their cost saving efforts…
For those of us geezers from the Baby Boomer generation, a constant debate is whether this extreme time period is worse than the tumultuous de…
Google and Facebook have enormous economic and political power in society — especially over the news industry. Many ask if they have played a …
