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The Students Have a Point

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 24, 2024

By Darrell Allen It is easy to make fun of the student protesters who have vociferously made their voices heard in support of the Palestinian people, pretty much across the […]

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New Mexico’s Lucky Day

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 24, 2024

In New Mexico one of our best kept secrets is former U.S. Sen. Fred Harris. It was a lucky day in 1976 when Sen. Harris and his family moved to […]

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In an experiment in democracy, City Desk readers use local news to participate in city budget process

by patabqnews May 22, 2024

Commentary by Pat Davis, City Desk Pat Davis is a former Albuquerque City Councilor. He is the publisher of City Desk ABQ and owner/publisher of a group of newspapers in […]

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Marjorie Taylor Greene jumps the shark

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 17, 2024

May 8 could have been another low point for U.S. House Republicans. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), after weeks of threats, finally pulled the pin on the grenade she’d been […]

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Affordable Internet Access is a Critical Election Year Issue

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 17, 2024

In the digital age, access to reliable internet is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. This truth has become even more evident as we’ve navigated through recent global challenges […]

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Lawmakers Should Weigh Burdens to Smallest Businesses

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 17, 2024

The man was said to be the only electrician in Mora, and my agency forced him out of business. This was around 20 years ago. I learned about it in […]

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The High Cost of Self-checkout

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 10, 2024

If you do grocery shopping for your family, you have undoubtedly used self-checkout. That’s what I was doing recently when shopping for two items in a nearby store. I noticed […]

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Apodaca Wants to Help Moderates

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 10, 2024

Democrats’ notion of their party as the big tent is suffering as hard line progressives target moderates in the primary. It’s been widely reported that progressives have primaried every state […]

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Why You Should Care About the Federal Debt

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 10, 2024

Does everyone in your household have a spare $102,000 lying around? Because that’s what it will take to clear our federal debt: $102,000 from every woman, man and child in […]

Posted inColumnists, Commentary, Sandoval County

Trail Mix: Adventure to Cabezon Peak

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 3, 2024

Trail Mix is a monthly column featuring off-the-beaten-path adventures in New Mexico. Rising over 1,100 feet from the Rio Puerco Valley, Cabezon Peak dominates this remote and rugged valley just […]

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