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Letters to the Editor, May 31, 2019 State energy policy, the response to violence against indigenous women and the value of active shooter drills are this week's topics. Opinion: ACE rule gives power to the states ACE offers a list of carbon dioxide-reducing technologies that can be used to improve existing facilities, including advanced systems already in use. Opinion: Growing a stronger Farmington economy Mayor Nate Duckett says things are looking up, but there's work to be done to diversify and transform the local economy. Letters to the Editor: May 17, 2019 Readers discuss the importation of heartworm-infected dogs from Louisiana and columnist George Sharpe's 's take on the New Green Deal. CEO: Searchlight story distorted the facts Over the five years of continuous operation, the plant has consumed no water for energy, and there are no contaminants placed in the water. Never. Opinion: Public lands deal has regional wins Sen. Martin Heinrich: "Living in a state that proudly calls itself the Land of Enchantment, I know how much our public lands mean to New Mexicans." Opinion: Bill will boost access to solar power One solar project serves "several hundred households and businesses at once, creating scale that helps bring down costs for everyone." — Tim Willink Opinion: Professional looks at PreK legislation I want to share my professional opinion with you regarding New Mexico's children and legislation that is being heard in Santa Fe this session. Opinion: Back the Energy Transition Act San Juan Citizens Alliance is actively working to move New Mexico forward to a sustainable energy economy. Letters to the Editor, Feb. 22, 2019 Today's letters showcase two opposing views on gun laws. Opinion: Think regionally, act locally The Four Corners region must work together to survive. There’s not just one pathway to diversifying our local economy. Letters to the Editor, Feb. 13, 2019 A relative writes about family impact during and after an investigation; readers talk renewable energy; a reader takes issue with a guest columnist. Letters to the Editor Duane Chili Yazzie on coal and climate change; First responders teaching kids about safety Editorial: Does Donald Trump even want to be the leader of the free world? This president has made it clear his vision of the U.S. has little to do with what his own party has long called “American exceptionalism.” Milbank: I smell a rat A Washington Post article indicates rats are over-running the country. Commentary: Will APS work with NM stakeholders? With the two remaining units at FCPP about to turn 50 – the normal life expectancy of any coal plant – talks about its retirement should be mandatory. Opinion: Killer carbon dioxide, menacing methane Two columnists recently sought to correct what they see as the Aztec mayor's misconceptions about methane. The problem: both mislead the reader. Parker: Advise and dissent — what a hearing that was If you missed Day One of Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court hearing, just imagine a mud-wrestling contest attended by banshees howling at the referee. Opinon: Mayor opposes BLM Methane Rule rollback By ignoring public opinion, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke demonstrates a total disregard for New Mexico taxpayers, our health and our air quality. Corruption killing New Mexico’s economy People who serve themselves instead of the public interest all too often end up in public office or appointed to government positions. Right-to-Work comes to New Mexico Thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court, government workers can keep more of their paycheck. If you work for a private employer, you may not be so lucky. Letters to the Editor Send letters to the editor to jmoses@daily-times.com. Letters should be 250 words or less. Local Voices commentaries should be 500 words or less. Robinson: Tuesday’s election sent a righteous message What happened at the polls Tuesday was a good old-fashioned butt-kicking that exposed the cynical fraud called Trumpism. Hallelujah, people, and let's do it again next year. Commentary: Is Farmington really the 2nd worst place in America to raise children? The City of Farmington and our immediate surrounding communities are an outstanding place to live and to raise children. Guest editorial: From disaster comes the goodness of humanity In the middle of a terrible natural disaster a flotilla of private boat operators joined the National Guard and first responders to perform dramatic rescue efforts. Truth is like poetry Nobody who wants to reduce their carbon footprint really wants to reduce their energy footprint Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers discuss energy development, the president's trips to his Mar-a-Lago resort and the hazards of graduation season. Editorial: Hard line on drug enforcement will backfire A recent memo from Attorney General Jeff Sessions runs counter to hard policy lessons learned over the long course of America’s war on drugs. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers discuss justifications for violence and the health risks of keeping rabbits and chickens in the city. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers tell us about the responsibilities of a PRC commissioner, irresponsible water users and the need for a strong EPA. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers tell us about bad headlines, and the erosion of protections for animals and the environment What does a National Monument do for a community? A national monument designation for Chimney Rock has helped the regional economy. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers opine on protecting Chaco Canyon, the failures of liberalism and the importance of loving your neighbor. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day This week, we hear about the impending loss of an organic farming program and problems with the oil and gas industry. Guest Opinion: Social media mourning spreads message Collective public eulogies on social media are a chance to explore some very interesting and influential lives. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers weigh in on true conservatism, the BLM's methane rule and backsliding on social tolerance. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers write us about the Ten Commandments monument, tipping etiquette and the Aztec municipal golf course. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day This election and the power of prayer Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers write about regulations on vaping and teen drinking and driving. Paul: Blame government, not markets for monopoly Those concerned about corporate power should join supporters of the free market in rejecting regulations and taxes. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers tell us about priorities for the new Diné College president, the value of newspapers and a senate candidate. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Readers write about volunteer work at Connelly House, stream access rights and paving grass to put up a parking lot. Letters: Readers weigh in on issues of the day Below is a statement from Aneva J. Share your feedback to help improve our site experience!
