Articles By

V.B. Price

Shut down of the Chronicle a disaster for CNM

The sudden shut down of the Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) student newspaper, the Chronicle, is an educational disaster for CNM.  An outright act of censorship, the closure of the paper makes CNM seem like a bush league school.  And, of course, it is not.

Guns

Those who deny the inherent danger of firearms are in the same category as those who deny human impact on climate change or the link between tobacco and cancer.

A new voice in a changing media landscape

The launch of the New Mexico Mercury is the latest step in a journey that began at a community meeting in Albuquerque more than four years ago aimed at saving the Albuquerque Tribune…

Kirtland Spill: Get Serious

With the Kirtland Air Force Base jet fuel spill now estimated at 24 million gallons, it’s time for New Mexico’s U.S. Senators to get serious about cleaning it up. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich need to come to Albuquerque, hold formal hearings with their power of subpoena, and require all associated parties to testify under oath about how such a calamity could happen, and what can be done to make that massive amount of polluted water drinkable again.