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One group urges the Senate to oppose Heather Wilson’s nomination and another questions her ability to be a careful steward of public funds. Continue Reading
Former lawmaker Heather Wilson refused to detail what she was doing for $20,000 a month. Continue Reading
The bill would also increase the amounts of marijuana patients could possess and producers could grow. Continue Reading
“Competition is not in the best interest of the government,” Heather Wilson told Lockheed Martin officials to tell the Energy Department. Continue Reading
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he intends to nominate former U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson of New Mexico to be secretary of the Air Force. Continue Reading
For those who rose to the occasion to serve their country, it is a kick in the gut to call the Iraq war a mistake. Continue Reading
Adolf Hitler intended to have his country hold all other countries for a thousand years. But he did not reckon on Jesse Jacobs and other Americans who ended his reign of terror at just 12 years. Continue Reading
Community of Hope in Las Cruces, which provides services to homeless and near-homeless veterans, is working to raise money to make up for a lost state grant. Continue Reading
I am thankful for the time we have shared with the German Air Force, the unique bond our airmen enjoy – especially when deployed overseas, and the dedication of our community. Continue Reading
Clinton beats all of the Republicans, plus Bernie Sanders, in getting the defense industry’s financial help for her presidential campaign. Continue Reading
Modernizing U.S. nuclear warheads and cleaning up the wastes will cost more than $520 billion, audit agency says. Continue Reading
Army Spc. Daniel Fernández died almost 50 years ago when he dived on an enemy grenade in Vietnam, saving the lives of four buddies. Continue Reading
A day after state leaders continued their political bantering about New Mexico driver’s licenses, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Wednesday that it will stop accepting the state’s licenses as valid forms of ID to get onto bases nationwide. Continue Reading
The Pentagon’s top contractors sent an army of more than 400 lobbyists to Capitol Hill this spring to press their case for increasing the nation’s spending on military hardware, in a massive effort costing tens of millions of dollars of their own funds from April to June alone, according to an analysis of public lobbying data by the Center for Public Integrity. Continue Reading
Though Martin Heinrich is fighting against a provision he worries would authorize the military to detain Americans without charge or trial, he voted for a defense bill that included it last week because, he says, of the importance of defense funding to New Mexico’s economy. Continue Reading