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Sadly, as difficult as it will be to solve the budget crisis, solving the economic crisis plaguing the state will require significantly more cooperation and leadership than we’ve seen. Continue Reading
A pension pay swap is a pay cut for working families, and it’s an unnecessary, cruel, and counterproductive one. Continue Reading
The only plan with any substance has been put forth by the Rio Grande Foundation. Continue Reading
Tough decisions cannot be avoided at this time. Continue Reading
Nora Espinoza’s suggestion that I have evaded campaign finance laws is completely and utterly false. Continue Reading
Assessment drives the curriculum instead of curricula driving assessment. It is a recipe for failure. Continue Reading
Anyone paying attention knows there is a great deal at stake in this election. Freedom of the press in this country may be among those stakes. Continue Reading
We as a society lower ourselves to the level of killers when we perpetuate legal killing. Continue Reading
Excitement about Facebook coming to Los Lunas is no surprise, but we shouldn’t lose sight of the need to help our small businesses in New Mexico. Continue Reading
As we celebrate Public Lands Day, I remain deeply committed to standing with New Mexicans to protect and conserve our public lands, watersheds, and wildlife for all to enjoy. Continue Reading
What really makes for a healthy, equitable society is truth — and the truth is about groceries, not overseas bank accounts. Continue Reading
Candidates do not care if they have been recorded saying the opposite of what they’re now saying. Continue Reading
The bottom line is that we’re stuck – and we’ve remained stuck through leadership from Democrats and leadership from Republicans and leadership from bipartisan coalitions. The roots of our problems are deeper than any ideology can solve. Continue Reading
New Mexico is losing precious resources that our state needs to spur job growth and support our health-care infrastructure. Continue Reading
We are all in this together. It is time for a serious discussion of the way forward. Continue Reading