Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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U.S. Senate Democrats are at it again. They're trying to prescribe another one-size-fits-all remedy to what ails our public education system. Here's a better idea: Let these decisions rest in the hands of those who actually run our local school systems — elected school board members and the senior administrators they hire. The Senate is considering a successor to the No Child Left Behind legislation promoted heavily by former President George W. Bush. The law expired in 2007 and senators have bickered ever since — lar...
High Plains residents should know the drill this time of year. The weather becomes infamously unpredictable, posing a threat to life and property. It happened yet again Tuesday night, across the Texas Panhandle, through Amarillo and to points east. If the twister that killed 24 in Moore, Okla., this month wasn't enough of a reminder, Tuesday's watches and warnings for our Panhandle neighbors should have done the trick. Because tornadoes can and do happen here. Eastern New Mexicans usually are spared such wrath, but we need...
