Carlsbad health workers charged with Medicaid fraud
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Four employees of a now-closed behavioral health provider in Carlsbad are facing felony charges, the Office of the Attorney General announced Tuesday. Continue Reading
Southern NM is dreaming big
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Southern New Mexico’s people are having a moment of innovation that could be transformative. Continue Reading
The best articles on the era of big campaign spending
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With the presidential field already getting crowded, it’s never too early to look at the ever increasing role of money in politics. Continue Reading
Q&A: Dem chair blames GOP gains on Citizens United
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Debra Haaland says recent Republican gains in New Mexico aren’t a sign of problems in the Democratic Party. Continue Reading
Clerk’s employees among 7 arrested in check-fraud scheme
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Seven people, including three employees of the Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office, have been arrested in the check-fraud scheme that “entailed notarizing documents to help cash federal tax refund checks obtained using stolen identities,” the Las Cruces Sun-News is reporting. Continue Reading
On air discussing NMPolitics.net
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I spoke last week with KRWG Public Media’s Fred Martino about my plans for NMPolitics.net. Click on the headline to listen. Continue Reading
UPDATED: Clerk’s office arrests part of check-fraud probe
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The arrests of three employees of the Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office early Monday were tied to a check-cashing scheme, the Las Cruces Sun-News is reporting. Continue Reading
Welcome to the new NMPolitics.net!
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NMPolitics.net re-launches this week with a focus on doing journalism that fosters conversation and builds community. Continue Reading
Political labels don’t tell the whole story
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If understood, political labels can be useful. If not, they can become barriers to communication. Continue Reading
Paper tackles lax enforcement of campaign reporting laws
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The Farmington Daily Times has recently done some solid reporting to expose lax enforcement of New Mexico campaign finance reporting laws. Continue Reading
NMPolitics.net re-launches Monday
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A news organization that was once called one of the best state-based political blogs in the nation will relaunch Monday with a focus on doing journalism that fosters conversation and builds community. Continue Reading
Meet our summer intern
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As we prepare to launch on June 1, I’d like to tell you about the newest member of NMPolitics.net’s team. Continue Reading
Our initial 2015 donor list
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Thus far we’ve received 84 contributions from people and organizations and raised $6,615. If you haven’t already contributed, will you join our donor list? Continue Reading
Journalism that is hopeful
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Maybe you feel like our system isn’t serving you. I certainly do at times. It doesn’t have to be that way. I choose to believe we can change the system. I choose hope. Continue Reading
Journalism that’s for all people
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The new NMPolitics.net will work to treat everyone fairly and with dignity and respect. Together we’ll sort through things and hopefully discover some common ground. Continue Reading