Monthly Archives: July 2020

The prom in the pandemic

Hobbs, New Mexico, is planning to have a high school prom. In Texas. The scheduled date is July 16. It’s not an official function of the school, according to the Hobbs News-Sun, but a volunteer project organized by parents. They … Continue reading

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Vandalism is not OK, even against Oñate

The incident of violence in Albuquerque last week in which a protester was shot brought the wrong kind of attention to New Mexico. It detracted from our generally good record of peaceful demonstrations and our superior performance in reducing coronavirus, … Continue reading

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Revving up the economy in the special session

In preparation for the upcoming special session of the New Mexico legislature, we’re all nervous. Due to revenue lost through business closures, spending on emergency health and education, and the international price war in the oil industry, New Mexico has … Continue reading

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