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My legislation will increase penalties for stealing and illegally trafficking tribal cultural patrimony. It will also prohibit exporting these objects and create a tribal working group to help federal agencies better understand the scope of the problem and how to solve it. Continue Reading
Even if New Mexico can neither sway Middle East geopolitics nor commodity pricing of crude oil, New Mexicans can stand with and for New Mexico’s oil and gas industry. Continue Reading
Facebook, we’re here, and we’re ready. We’ll start warming up the chile and the hot air balloons on your call. Continue Reading
Ignore all the noise you hear about renewable energy being expensive. Continue Reading
I believe New Mexico has a model system in place. I’m not convinced that a national standard could enhance the level of professionalism. Continue Reading
The last thing our businesses and hard-working New Mexicans need is higher taxes. Continue Reading
We must ask how much destructive inhumanity any social contract can withstand before erupting into rebellion. Continue Reading
NEA-New Mexico advocates for positive, proactive policies and evidence-based programs to achieve greater student success in reading. Continue Reading
Often the priorities are the employees rather than the citizens of New Mexico. We should change that. Continue Reading
The real facts of our state’s economy unfortunately are quite grim, and no attempts to whitewash them can alter it. Continue Reading
When it comes to community development, everyone should try to make a difference. Continue Reading
To put off our problems until the January legislative session is a disservice to the people of New Mexico who elected us, and who expect us to be responsible. Continue Reading
New Mexico has approximately 5,400 untested rape kits, some dating back to the 1980s. Continue Reading
Ultimately it is too soon to determine the true effects of the Las Cruces wage hike. Continue Reading
What are you going to do when by their words or their deeds they make it clear to you that they have no intention of letting you watch their little meetings in secret? Continue Reading