On July 16 1945, in a lonely corner of the Alamagordo Bombing Range, in what the Spanish called “Jornada del Muerto” or “Journey of Death,” th…
When I was elected mayor in March 2022, the Village of Questa was in arrears to the tune of 1,908 acre-feet of water rights we owed to the Off…
The recent death of Zuni ("Valdez dog dies in snare trap," July 10), a much beloved husky strangled to death by a wire snare set on private pr…
Where to begin? Perhaps with Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol building, which I have visited and always held in high regard. The events of th…
Vecinos y amigos, thank you again for the opportunity to serve as your mayor. You entrusted me to enact my platform, and I am proud of the man…
In the July 17 edition of Taos News, Alexandra Goldman from the Taos Housing Partnership published an important op-ed, “Make it easier to buil…
San Cristobal is on the verge of losing the scenic, peaceful character that defines it. A nearly 200-foot-tall cell tower, among the tallest e…
Taos lost one of its hidden treasures in May with the passing of Nancy Ryan at Taos Healthcare, formerly the Living Center. For many years she…
New Mexico’s Spanish and Mexican community land grants are more than historical artifacts — they were the beating heart of Hispano/Hispano-Ind…
I am glad to see the interest and efforts to provide affordable, sustainable housing for Taos County. But it has to go further than “effort an…
Learning that Stray Hearts Animal Shelter is closing “temporarily” brought back many memories of my many years of involvement with the shelter…
Everything is breaking news. But it wouldn’t be if the government actually functioned with integrity and represented all folks. Our country’s …
I'm up in the air wondering if the percentage of activists, pulled from the one-third of American adults who care about democracy, will be eno…
On July 16 1945, in a lonely corner of the Alamagordo Bombing Range, in what the Spanish called “Jornada del Muerto” or “Journey of Death,” th…
When I was elected mayor in March 2022, the Village of Questa was in arrears to the tune of 1,908 acre-feet of water rights we owed to the Off…
The recent death of Zuni ("Valdez dog dies in snare trap," July 10), a much beloved husky strangled to death by a wire snare set on private pr…
Where to begin? Perhaps with Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol building, which I have visited and always held in high regard. The events of th…
Vecinos y amigos, thank you again for the opportunity to serve as your mayor. You entrusted me to enact my platform, and I am proud of the man…
In the July 17 edition of Taos News, Alexandra Goldman from the Taos Housing Partnership published an important op-ed, “Make it easier to buil…
San Cristobal is on the verge of losing the scenic, peaceful character that defines it. A nearly 200-foot-tall cell tower, among the tallest e…
Taos lost one of its hidden treasures in May with the passing of Nancy Ryan at Taos Healthcare, formerly the Living Center. For many years she…
New Mexico’s Spanish and Mexican community land grants are more than historical artifacts — they were the beating heart of Hispano/Hispano-Ind…
I am glad to see the interest and efforts to provide affordable, sustainable housing for Taos County. But it has to go further than “effort an…
Learning that Stray Hearts Animal Shelter is closing “temporarily” brought back many memories of my many years of involvement with the shelter…
Everything is breaking news. But it wouldn’t be if the government actually functioned with integrity and represented all folks. Our country’s …
A few weeks ago, I was hiking on one of the beautiful trails of the Taos Ski Valley and enjoying the fall colors. I decided to go up to the ri…
October is National Long-Term Care Residents’ Rights Month, a time to not only call attention to the rights of residents in long-term care (LT…
The news today is reporting that Putin’s mobilization effort for his “military operation” in Ukraine has been fulfilled, but that the conscrip…
In 1983, I traveled around the world. A couple of the many places I visited were China and the Soviet Union via the Trans-Siberian Railway. I …
I’m curious as to how many Taoseños actually slogged through the 175-page Taos Airport Master Plan. Fortunately, most of it is unnecessary to …
Malnutrition is an under-recognized health problem that results in both immediate and long-term consequences.It is defined as a nutrition imba…
I was a medical investigator for a number of years in another state on the board that licenses and oversees physicians. Each state has one. Pe…
In the wake of recent fires, the forested highlands and the largely Hispaño-indigenous communities who rely on them face two alternatives: a c…










