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History will make note if the electorate seized this important moment to elect five sound members who can begin the work of restoring decorum, morale, and the public trust
Service began Jan. 27, 1890; ended in 1935
Names often relative to characteristics of the river, what grew along its banks; others named in homage to religious figures
Aim of relocation was political gain, not benevolence
Bounty on the head of Fr. Hidalgo and death to those who helped the insurgents
Spain shaped the customs, values, dance, art, architecture, law, religion, and ranching of New Spain
I’ve learned this certainty: never lose sight of what’s important to you
“Poetry has the potential to heal our hearts”
True self-rule requires active participation through education and voting for honorable politicians, not the selfish loudmouth demagogues who lie, intimidate voters, and fail to rein the spread of military weaponry among civilians
