Gun carriers don’t always pose threat
Freedom New Mexico Gay, bisexual and transgendered students gathered with other supporters earlier this month to celebrate diversity on the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus. At the...
View ArticleEditorial: Proposed laws threat to growth of Internet
Thousands of revenue-hungry, budget-poor taxing agencies are turning their appetites to the Internet, where new business models generate big bucks, much of it beyond tax collectors’ reach. A host of...
View ArticleColleges make flu season preparations
By Clarence Plank: PNT staff writer Local campuses are taking the threat of H1N1 flu (swine flu) seriously. Eastern New Mexico University and Clovis Community College are already preparing students to...
View ArticleWork to save Dems needs to begin now
Freedom New Mexico The surprise victory — well, it wasn’t a surprise by election day, but virtually nobody except the most Pollyannaish Scott Brown adviser would have predicted it a month ago — by...
View ArticleFire chief urges cautionary measures to prevent grass fires
By Jared Tucker: PNT staff writer Portales Fire Chief Gary Nuckols says dangerous conditions for fire exist in Roosevelt County. According to Nuckols, a lot of dry vegetation left over from last year...
View ArticleGovernment threat to scholarship
The president of the AAUP — American Association of University Professors — issued a lengthy declaration warning the membership against getting involved with BP, the giant oil company whose operations...
View ArticleGovernment needs to focus on real threat
Freedom New Mexico The Obama administration finally has pulled the plug on the ambitious “virtual” border fence that quickly turned out to be a big waste of money. Homeland Security Secretary Janet...
View ArticleHaving ‘eagle eyes’ for suspicious activity key
Courtesy photo Capt. William Huser By Capt. William Huser: 27th Special Operations Support Squadron While the arrest of the Saudi student in Lubbock has raised awareness over the likelihood of an...
View Article‘Eagle eyes’ keep community safe
While the arrest of the Saudi student in Lubbock has raised awareness over the likelihood of an attack against Cannon Air Force Base and the surrounding community, it is important to remember that the...
View ArticleTheir view: EPA regulations threat to coal-power electric plants
Marita Noon, executive director of Energy Makes America Great, is concerned EPA regulations are crippling the coal-fuel power plant industry. The post Their view: EPA regulations threat to coal-power...
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