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“As I said, I was fully confident that Jay didn’t do anything wrong and that I trusted the system to look into baseless complaints and reject them,” Gov. Susana Martinez said. Continue Reading
Forty-five members of Congress have called for reforms to mortgage sales programs run by the Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Continue Reading
New Mexico’s leaders expressed shock, sadness and sympathy following Thursday’s death of state Health Secretary Retta Ward. Continue Reading
Now that Ben Carson is dropping his GOP presidential bid, his supporters’ personal information has become a hot commodity for political operatives. Continue Reading
Ricardo Garza was just a few footsteps from freedom when the trouble started. Continue Reading
N.M. Gov. Susana Martinez has endorsed Marco Rubio in the GOP presidential primary, saying there’s too much at stake to stay on the sidelines. Continue Reading
Antonia Hinojos Hernandez has until March 7 to gather nearly 30,000 signatures from eligible voters so her name can appear on the June ballot as an independent candidate. Continue Reading
While many incumbents won re-election to mayoral, council and judicial seats in cities and towns across New Mexico on Tuesday, a number of incumbents were also ousted. Continue Reading
How we got to this week’s abortion showdown — and how Justice Scalia’s views could help shape the outcome. Continue Reading
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states cannot require many large employers to submit health care claims to a massive database. Here’s why that matters. Continue Reading
La Frontera is accusing United Healthcare of covering up its inability to fulfill its contractual obligations to the State of New Mexico by blaming 15 behavioral health providers whose funding was later frozen. Continue Reading
Crime has dropped, and the Texas side of the border apparently is now safer than the state’s larger cities. Continue Reading
With Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump poised to win a number of important state primaries on Tuesday, solidifying his position as the GOP frontrunner, N.M. Gov. Susana Martinez isn’t saying much — at least publicly. Continue Reading
Phil Griego faces nine counts including bribery, fraud, perjury, tampering with public records and violating the ethical principles of public service. Continue Reading
Gov. Susana Martinez signed a bill on Monday that aims to make it easier for New Mexicans to track money flowing through the state’s political system. Continue Reading