Melanie Stansbury: “Each case number represents a life and a story and a tear in the fabric of our communities.”

They’re operating without actually going through the process of determining whether or not that well is adversely affecting others in the region.

As a New Mexican, this is personal.

If an individual — regardless of if they are in law enforcement or not — did so, they must be held accountable.

If you’re a teacher and you really want to work in a tribal community, whether you are a Native person yourself or not, and you’re looking at the difference of getting paid, let’s say, $50,000 by the federal government versus going and…