As New Mexico Eyes Marijuana Reform and Jobs
State lawmakers weigh legalization trends from Colorado and other states while Navajo and Pueblo communities debate benefits. Colorado reports nearly 16 000 marijuana jobs, 250 million in recreational sales, and 60 million in taxes in ten months, signaling potential economic windfalls for NM if similar reforms pass.
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Insurance not affordable care under Obamacare critique
Editorial argues Obamacare raises insured rates without improving access, citing Gallup Healthways data showing 12.9 percent uninsured in late 2014 and increasing care deferrals due to costs. It criticizes deductibles and employer plan choices, calling for more doctors and facilities to truly lower costs. REPRINT Colorado Springs Gazette.
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Wind and solar energy as a real replacement check
The piece argues that mining fuels offers high energy density while wind and solar lack storage and reliability. It criticizes branding of renewables and Green as marketing, notes the vast energy in the nucleus, and warns that intermittent wind and solar need vast capacity to meet demand.
Grief is lifelong and varies by person and culture
Dear reader, grief after a loss does not end by a year and often lingers. Strong bonds mean reminders appear on birthdays and holidays. Tips include establishing a simple daily routine and maintaining regular sleep to regain normalcy at your own pace.
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