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Bill Slakey: As Trib closes, many questions remain unasked

Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008
When people ask me what's great about working for a newspaper, my best answer is a simple one: We get paid to ask questions. That's what we'll miss most. Full story »

Phill Casaus: Don't cry for us, Albuquerque; it was worth it

Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008
Well, it's closing time, and before we turn out the lights and walk out of your life forever, I just wanted to say thanks, Albuquerque. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: My Wall of Fame holds memories of people, stories that have mattered

Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008
Next to my cluttered desk at The Tribune is a pillar that I commandeered as a place to post the occasional photo, thank-you card or particularly pithy tirade from someone who found me absolutely insufferable, inaccurate, liberal, conservative or mean. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: Albuquerque judge can keep helping families, if the voters will let her

Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Family Judge Elizabeth Whitefield keeps two sticky notes attached to the back of her nameplate where only she can view them each time she takes the bench. Full story »

Scot Key: In less than a year, we can say we survived worst president ever

Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008
The apparent demise of The Tribune is a shame, and one I could blather on about for thousands of words, but I'll let others more eloquent tackle that. Instead, before heading out, I want to discuss a fact that will live beyond The Tribune, me and, most likely, even the concept of newspapers: George W. Bush is the worst U.S. president ever. Full story »

Phill Casaus: Slain Highland baseball player ever in team's heart

Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008
It's almost spring in Albuquerque, and the tawny grass of Highland High School's ancient baseball field is slowly being freckled with green. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: Sister fights to give brother chance at redemption

Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
Shannon Brown has never spoken publicly about the night her grandparents were murdered or her only brother's role in that bloody, drunken, awful night. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: Georgia woman comes to Albuquerque to find her father

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008
Denice Chittenden doesn't remember the color of her father's eyes. She can't make that out in the few photographs she has of him, the images too small, too blurry, too old. Full story »

Phill Casaus: Show the Dem chairman mercy for taking blame

Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008
We should give Brian Colón some credit, in spite of his party's dismal performance Super Tuesday. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: Bob Schwartz as a judge might be just what Albuquerque court ordered

Friday, Feb. 8, 2008
We in the news business love sources who can string words together brilliantly and sound-bite-worthy at a moment's notice, and few are better at that than Bob Schwartz. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: Jailed man not giving up hope on second chance

Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008
Fourteen years ago this week, Michael Brown, then 16, buried his head in a pillow in his room while two teenage friends butchered his grandparents with knives from a chopping block in the elderly couple's Rio Rancho kitchen. Full story »

Phill Casaus: Ex-prom queen proves hopefuls can still dream

Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008
The hardened cynic in me says there's a politician born every minute, so it took a moment before the e-mail — Jessica Wolfe To Run For Congress — rang a bell. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: In unforgivable crime, guilt is the great unknown

Friday, Feb. 1, 2008
She was 3 then, a little girl dressed in a purple-flowered chiffon dress and nothing else. Full story »

Joline Gutierrez Krueger: Good old days are long gone for President Clinton

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008
A friend of mine was somewhat flustered by me when I revealed in a Tribune article how she swooned over meeting President Clinton in Albuquerque. Full story »

Phill Casaus: Young New Mexico Democratic lawmakers see a bit of themselves in Obama

Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008
Politics is the art of showing up, so let's take a moment to consider the subtle swirls and broad brush strokes of a Barack Obama rally at the state Capitol earlier this week. Full story »
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