By JOANN JOHNSON
By DOUGLAS T. REILLY 
From left, Paul Lewis, Thomas Graves, Holly Robinson and Trisha Werner in ‘Rumors’. ‘Rumors’ is the great Neil Simon’s only farce. This play is just for laughs, having no other message, as you should be able to ascertain from the plot, which goes like this.
Four couples are attending an anniversary party for their unseen host, a New York deputy mayor and his wife.
The first couple arrives to discover that the host has shot himself in the ear and his wife has disappeared. The party guests are desperate to hush Read More
By Rep.-Elect Christine ChandlerMeet & Greets, rodeo parades, fiestas, community clean-up days and breakfasts gave me a window into the lives of people who will soon be my constituents.
I also learned through thousands of phone calls and door knocks that many of us care about the same issues: Read More
Bruce GavettWhen I was growing up in Manhattan, Kan., in the 1950s, my father’s “life lessons” to me could be summed up by the phrase: “Leave it better than you find it” – his version of the Golden Rule. It applied to everywhere you went, everything you did and everyone you met.
Los Alamos, by its nature, is a community that has been built and shaped by “outsiders”, each giving what they had to offer to shape the whole. In the beginning we were outsiders and neither of us worked at the Lab, so most of our early contacts were through the schools and the recreational facilities, Read More
By KATHY TAYLOR
By CHARLENE FOLSOM
By Monica Hernandez-Lara
Los Alamos
My decision to vote for Elizabeth was made after she first told me of her intent to run for Los Alamos Municipal Judge. During the last days of voting, I am asking others to consider voting for this extraordinary candidate.
When I first met Elizabeth, she had recently moved to Los Alamos and was looking for opportunities to become active in her new community. Elizabeth felt at home in Los Alamos and quickly applied her dedication to the legal system by joining JJAB and Teen Court. Soon after she settled into her new positions, Elizabeth proudly earned Read More
By DONNA MACDONALDWith the news of the Regional Coalition of LANL Communities Board members violating their own rules and NM state laws with travel, meals, and political lobbying, I am proud to support Lisa Shin, a candidate for the NM House of Representatives, District 43. Lack of accountability and corruption in our State Legislature are among the reasons we are at the bottom of every list. A vote for Lisa is a vote for ethics and integrity.
For the many years I have known Lisa, she has approached her work in our community with honesty and dedication. She always strives to do what is right,
By CATHERINE OZMENTWhen I joined Christine Chandler’s campaign team in January of this year, I was hesitant, even a little skeptical. I promised myself I would step back if I decided I wasn’t for her, because I worried maybe she wasn’t for me. As I’ve gotten to know her over the last 10 months, I’ve realized that Christine is for all of us. Even people who disagree with her.
There are a lot of things I like about Christine and her candidacy for state house. She’s smart, and she does her homework. She’s kind and funny and dotes on her dogs. She is dedicated to public service and passionate about Read More