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Lawsuit Filed Against RRPS Alleges Inappropriate Touching by Middle School Teacher 

Teacher found working at another school

By Bethany Raja, Sandoval Signpost

The parent of a student enrolled at Lincoln Middle School in 2022,   filed a civil lawsuit in April against Rio Rancho Public Schools, the superintendent and principal of the school, alleging […]

Bernalillo Budget Includes Raise for Town Employees

Health, safety and staff support are top priorities

By Jesse Jones

The Town of Bernalillo unveiled its preliminary budget at the May 13 council meeting, focusing on enhancing community health and safety, as well as improving the quality of life for town employees. […]

How Green is Too Green?

Bernalillo dispensary ordered to repaint after public complaints

By Jesse Jones

Rio Rancho Billion Dollar Solar Project Nears Completion

City ready to become major renewable energy source

By Jesse Jones

Workforce Housing at Cuba Health Center Breaks Ground

Additional housing will help retention efforts

By Jesse Jones

NM to Offer $5 Million in Teacher Loan Forgiveness

Applications open until August

By Sandoval Signpost staff

The New Mexico Higher Education Department announced applications are open for a program that will forgive some student loans for New Mexico teachers. […]

Commentary

Fulfilling a big vision for New Mexico demands experience and courage 

Submitted by Heather Balas for NM Senate District 9

Merritt Hamilton Allen Commentary

Primary Season Isn’t Over, But General Election Issues Are Taking Shape

By Merritt Hamilton Allen

A natural outcome of certain states moving their presidential primaries earlier in the year is that for those states with later primaries[…]

Sherry Robinson, guest columnist

Farm Bill Advocates to Congress: Get a Move On

By Sherry Robinson, columnist

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture recently delivered a draft farm bill. It was eight months after the old farm bill, about to expire, had […]

Merilee Dannemann, columnist

Do Your Research Before You Vote

By Merilee Dannemann, columnist

“We need bold solutions, drastic overhauls and serious reforms,” writes a candidate for the Legislature in an op-ed article. Bold, huh? Boy, that’s new and exciting. Oh, wait. It isn’t. […]