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Speak Out and the Silent Democracy
Our Speak Out column usually works like this: we ask people a question, they answer, we take their picture and publish their answer and picture in PojoaqueNews.com. This week, locals answered the question-sometimes passionately-but everyone wished to remain anonymous. Here’s this week’s question: U.S. Representative Ben R. Lujan has endorsed...
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Speak Out: Do You Think There Should Be a Law Requiring Everyone to Purchase Health Insurance?
This week's Speak Out question: Do you think there should be a law requiring everyone to eat spinach? Just kidding….The real question of the week is: Do you think there should be a law requiring everyone to purchase health insurance? Alex
Reader’s Speak Out: How Should a Student Handle a Bully?
Because there seems to be an increase in bullying in our schools and culture we decided to ask: How would you advise someone to handle a bully? Teresa Cordero "I told my daughter to first talk
Speak Out: Why Are So Many Incarcerated in the USA?
Speak Out qustion: The USA puts more people in prison than any other country. Why do you think this is? Note: The USA incarceration rate of 737 per 100,000 people is the highest in the world, compared
Speak Out: What Does Pojoaque Valley Need?
Speak Out Question of the Week: What does Pojoaque Valley need to make life here more enjoyable? Frances Ortiz “A teen center for kids where they can meet and not be pressured to try drugs or
Speak Out: What’s the Best Advice Your Mother Gave You?
A mother’s advice can be practical, humorous or philosophical but her advice will always be engraved in our soul. What’s the best advice your Mother gave you, dear reader? Esto Montoya;
Speak Out: What Is Your Pet Peeve?
Speak Out question of the Week: What is your pet peeve? Vera Vigil “People that want to buy something then change their mind when you ring them up.” ……. J.B.
Speak Out: Should Sagging Pants Be Unlawful On School Campuses?
Speak Out Question of the Week: Lawmakers in Florida recently passed a bill outlawing sagging trousers on school campuses. Do you think lawmakers in New Mexico should pass a similar bill? ……… Robert
Speak Out: What’s the Best Advice Your Father Ever Gave You?
Speak Out question of the week: What’s the best advice your father ever gave you? Father Flavio Santillanes “Work hard and not depend on anyone. Be independent.” ……. Ben
Speak Out: Who Would You Nominate for the Pojoaque Valley Hall of Fame?
The Speak Out question for the week: If Pojoaque Valley had a Hall of Fame for people who have made outstanding contributions to the community, who would you nominate? ……………………… Jerome
