An Energy Security Trust that will keep the nation moving and growing for decades

Commentary by Marita Noon

An Energy Security Trust that will keep the nation moving and growing for decades
In his first energy speech of his second term, “President Barack Obama tried to move-- Continue reading

Border Patrol Agents to receive 40% pay cut

Dear Editor:

My husband has proudly served his country as a Border Patrol Agent for almost 8 years and for 4 years in the Army previously. We depend on his income to provide for our family as I stay-- Continue reading

The Keystone pipeline, delay is the name of the game

Commentary by Marita Noon

The four-year saga of the Keystone XL pipeline is a textbook case of the game Washington politicians play. To avoid making decisions that might anger one constituency or ano-- Continue reading

Imagine tax revenues that exceed the cost of running the government

The sequester happened. Nothing happened—though we all understand there will be impacts down the road. But, it didn’t have to happen.
 
“Sequester,” a word foreign to most of us, “is a term used to -- Continue reading

Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg

At the last meeting of the GBIC, we learned that Las Cruces has proposed a plan to use the AWSA water.  The Office of the State Engineer was not against that plan as much as they were against ret-- Continue reading

Are YOU Prepared for Fire?

I attended the Planning & Zoning meeting last night because one of the Silver City Fire Department's ("SCFD") lieutenants was speaking on fire preparedness.  He even showed a video put togeth-- Continue reading

Can Global Warmists Get Their Story Straight?

Commentary by Marita Noon

Can Global Warmists Get Their Story Straight?
Two of catastrophic climate change’s staunchest supporters have been out on the stump promoting their cause—with conflicting statemen-- Continue reading

Pearce: Washington Should Follow Same Rules American Families Do, Live Within Its Means

Washington, DC (March 1, 2013) – Today, U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce commented on the broad, automatic spending cuts, termed the "sequester," that begin today: “Washington desperately needs to reign in -- Continue reading