http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen Thu, 01 Apr 2010 04:32:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The clips published on this site are from my time working at newspapers. For more recent work samples, visit NMPolitics.net, the New Mexico Independent or NewWest.net. http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=21 The night NMSU student Steve Judd wasn’t in control was his last This article won first place for feature writing in the 2004 New Mexico Associated Press Managing Editors competition. It was published in the Las Cruces Sun-News on Dec. 5, 2004. Steven David Judd had been discussing his 21st birthday plans ... http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=15 After eight years, controversial politician leaves commissionPublished in the Las Cruces Sun-News on Dec. 12, 2004Former Dona Ana County Commissioner Carlos Garza recalls the first time he voted against Commissioner Gilbert Apodaca, at a meeting in 1999.Afterward, he explained to Apodaca his disagreement on the issue.“Don’t let it ... http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=14 Published in the Las Cruces Sun-News on May 7, 2002 ARLINGTON, Virginia – Eboni Lewis wasn’t able to attend her father’s funeral at Arlington National Cemetery after he was killed last year in a helicopter accident in Vietnam. So when she and 36 other Sierra Middle School students visited the ... http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=13 Published in the Las Cruces Sun-News on April 24, 2005 On the night of Aug. 25, Dona Ana County Magistrate Judge Reuben Galvan had sex with a woman in his red Porsche. The two had met earlier that night at Hurricane Alley in Las Cruces. They recognized each other because ... http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=12 This article won second place for spot news in the 2005 New Mexico Associated Press Managing Editors competition. It was published in the Las Cruces Sun-News on July 26, 2005. A pedestrian was killed Monday during a high-speed, early morning police chase that began when a Las Cruces man with a ... http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=11 My coverage of this topic received an honorable mention in the 2001 New Mexico Associated Press Managing Editors competition. This article was published in the Las Cruces Sun-News on Feb. 1, 2002. The state attorney general filed criminal charges Thursday against two current and three former members of the Las Cruces ... http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=10 Here are some design clips from my time as a copy editor at The Santa Fe New Mexican: Clip 1 • Clip 2 • Clip 3 http://nmpolitics.net/haussamen/?p=16