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V.B. Price has lived in New Mexico since l958, mostly in Albuquerque’s North Valley, writing poetry, journalism and non-fiction. His website is vbprice.com.

New Mercury Messenger Schedule

New Mercury Messenger Schedule

January 10, 2022 By V.B. Price 3 Comments

The Mercury Messenger will be running on a new schedule — twice a month, instead of every week — until further notice.

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Sí, Se Puede! Dolores Huerta, Health Care Workers, Chile, 1619 and the Hope of “Regeneration”

Sí, Se Puede! Dolores Huerta, Health Care Workers, Chile, 1619 and the Hope of “Regeneration”

January 2, 2022 By V.B. Price 6 Comments

A verbal talisman for those of us who won’t give up on the future.

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FIVE PRODIGAL GIFTS OF LOSS

FIVE PRODIGAL GIFTS OF LOSS

December 19, 2021 By V.B. Price 1 Comment

V.B. Price’s Christmas Poem 2021.

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A Holiday Break

A Holiday Break

November 29, 2021 By V.B. Price 1 Comment

The Mercury Messenger will take a Christmas holiday break until the early days of January 2022 but will come back briefly December 20 with the publication of V.B. Price’s 2021 Christmas poems entitled, “Five Prodigal Gifts of Loss.”

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The Nihilistic Chemistry of America’s New Political Culture

The Nihilistic Chemistry of America’s New Political Culture

November 22, 2021 By V.B. Price 2 Comments

The trivial and meaningless muddies the modern narrative.

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New Mexico’s Energy Future: A PNM/Avangrid Monopoly or a Competitive Energy Marketplace?

New Mexico’s Energy Future: A PNM/Avangrid Monopoly or a Competitive Energy Marketplace?

November 15, 2021 By V.B. Price 2 Comments

A reliable energy supply and efficient service are the key variables in PNM Merger.

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Redistricting: The Competitive Essence of Politics

Redistricting: The Competitive Essence of Politics

November 7, 2021 By V.B. Price 2 Comments

For NM redistricting, the boundaries have to be set in accordance with commonsense, on-the-ground reality.

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