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‘Reproduction rights are on the ballot this November’

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Stansbury, Leger Fernández, Vasquez step up for womens’ rights


On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, U.S. Reps. from New Mexico  Melanie Stansbury, Teresa Leger Fernández, and Gabe Vasquez held a joint press conference on June 24 to discuss the critical...

Letter to the Editor: Diné people need to show up for Navajo nominees in the upcoming election

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Dear Editor,

I was absolutely thrilled and happy to read about the former Navajo Nation President, Jonathan Nez, who is running against the incumbent, Eli Crane in Arizona’s Second Congressional District according to Navajo Times editor, Bodera Joe on June 13. I was curious to see what happened to him since we did not hear about him after the June 4 primary election in New Mexico.

It is definitely great news that the primary election in Arizona is not until July 30 with general election scheduled for Nov. 5. I do not think Mr. Nez will mind being addressed as the Arizona Second Congressional District representative. No doubt, he will get used to it.

Nez has already contacted the 22...

The U.S. is engaged in a provocative occupation of Taiwan

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The situation in the Taiwan Straits has become more and more tense since the Trump administration with the potential for military conflict increasing in parallel. The American policy of ambiguity as to its relations with and commitments to the regime in Taipei has contributed to that tension.

The U.S., in a series of joint statements with the People’s Republic of China in 1972, 1978 and 1982, reaffirmed the American commitment to a China policy in which Taiwan is an inherent part of the Chinese state. In seating the People’s Republic of China in the Security Council, the United Nation General Assembly expelled “the representatives of Chiang Kai-shek from the place which they...

Seven resources you can use to manage your mental health

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Are you having trouble finding places to get some assistance for your mental health?

Nowadays, many places have waiting lists, and some places can be very expensive. This can be very frustrating when you need help right away.

As a result, here are seven options you can use to start the process of getting some assistance as quickly as possible:

Contact your doctor: Your doctor is a great source in finding available mental health resources in your area. Explain your situation to your doctor and ask if he or she knows of anyone that can help you. Chances are your doctor will be able to give you some referrals.
Go to the nearest hospital: Your local hospitals can give you immediate...

Salome’s Stars

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ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Avoid having someone else take credit for a project that you started by finishing it yourself. Then it will be you lovely Lambs who will be wearing those well-deserved laurels.

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) The facts about a new opportunity are still emerging. Wait until they’re all out in the open, then use your keen business sense to help make the right decision.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) You might feel confused or even hurt by a friend who suddenly puts distance between you. If they won’t discuss it, don’t push it. An explanation should come in time.

CANCER: (June 21 to July 22) Your willingness to be part of a team opens doors that had been shut to...

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