Bills seek to cushion interlock fund
By Kate Nash: The Santa Fe New Mexican A pair of lawmakers are working this session to make sure the state can continue to help low-income New Mexicans who are convicted of DWI get access to ignition...
View ArticleTheir view: Waste inevitable in government programs
Mona Charen is a conservative political columnist who writes for Creators Syndicate. Here’s a snippet from a piece she wrote encouraging the Washington Post to do more to expose government excesses...
View ArticleFirearm disposal waste of money
Why would government destroy firearms when it could have circulated them into the hands of law-abiding citizens? That’s the question asked by Alan Gottlieb, executive vice president of the Second...
View ArticleFood at the speed of life: Don't let excess go to waste
A while back, a friend made plum jelly that wouldn’t gel, so she had a large quantity of plum sauce. I offered to take some off her hands and dreamed up uses for it. (It was tough, but somebody had to...
View ArticleAmerica Recycles Day marked for Nov. 15
By 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron November is New Mexico Recycling Awareness Month, a statewide annual event created to promote recycling, waste reduction, composting and buying...
View ArticleWashington no stranger to whine, waste
Freedom New Mexico It’s difficult to take Washington seriously when politicians bemoan the federal deficit, whine about underfunded agencies and whimper about budget woes. It’s all the more galling...
View ArticleGovernment workers part of community
As did many husbands on Valentine’s Day, I took my wife to one of her favorite restaurants. That place being overcrowded, with a two hour wait predicted, we went instead to another of her favorite...
View ArticleTheir view: Speed traps waste of law enforcement’s time
Bill Kinyon of Clovis submitted this letter to the editor about traffic enforcement in Elida. The post Their view: Speed traps waste of law enforcement’s time appeared first on Portales News-Tribune.
View ArticleTheir view: Transparency measure ripe for abuse
Tom Schatz, president of Citizens Against Government Waste, says a new initiative by President Obama would instruct contract officers to consider political donations. The post Their view: Transparency...
View ArticleBorder patrol waste of taxes
I am not a believer in immigration laws or national borders. I know that’s a seriously radical admission, especially in these border states. Even more, I resent the Border Patrol vehicles I sometimes...
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