Spaceport director submits his resignation
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New Mexico Spaceport Authority Executive Director Steve Landeene is leaving his job after more than two years in the post. Continue Reading
Moore not a finalist for Arizona job
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Las Cruces City Manager Terrence Moore wasn’t selected as one of four finalists for the job of city manager in Scottsdale, Ariz. Continue Reading
Mullins says he raised $26K in first quarter of 2010
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Republican 3rd Congressional candidate Tom Mullins still hasn’t filed his report with the Federal Election Commission, but he reported on his blog that he raised $26,102 from January to March. Continue Reading
Domenici to campaign with his son next week
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Former U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., will spend next week traveling around the state with his son to promote the younger Domenici’s gubernatorial campaign. Continue Reading
PRC’s Jones unharmed in shooting
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UPDATED: Public Regulation Commissioner Sandy Jones was shot at earlier today while he was parked on the side of Interstate 40 near Clines Corners talking on his cell phone, but he wasn’t harmed. Continue Reading
Hundreds attend Las Cruces tax-day protest
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Hundreds of people attended a tax-day protest in Las Cruces today. Interestingly, I found the group to be better organized, but the crowd less boisterous, than at last year’s April 15 event. Continue Reading
Teague raises almost $133K in the first quarter of 2010
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U.S. Rep. Harry Teague, D-N.M., raised $132,843.18 for his re-election campaign in the first three months of the year – enough to keep him about $200,000 ahead of his Republican opponent, Steve Pearce, in overall fundraising during the election cycle. Continue Reading
AFSCME endorses Colón in lieutenant governor’s race
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The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees announced today that it had endorsed Brian Colón in the lieutenant governor’s race. Continue Reading
Luján raises $150K; Kokesh raises $57K
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U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján raised $150,297.30 for his re-election campaign in the first three months of the year, while one of two Republicans vying for the right to take him on in November ended the fundraising quarter almost out of cash. Continue Reading
Barela raises $232K in first quarter of 2010
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UPDATED: Republican 1st Congressional District candidate Jon Barela raised $232,188.05 in the first three months of the year, making it his best fundraising quarter to date. Continue Reading
Anthony trustee pulls gun on opponent’s husband
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A man who was elected Tuesday to be one of four members of the Town of Anthony’s Board of Trustees apparently pulled a gun on the husband of another trustee candidate two days before the election. Continue Reading
Heinrich raises $300K in first quarter of 2010
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U.S. Rep. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., raised $300,233.83 for his re-election campaign in the first three months of the year, finishing the fundraising quarter with more than $1 million in the bank. Continue Reading
Pearce raises $277K in first quarter of 2010
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Republican 2nd Congressional District candidate Steve Pearce raised $277,447.64 in the first three months of the year, bringing his total fundraising for the campaign to more than $1 million. Continue Reading
VIDEO: Turner begins airing new TV ad Thursday
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Turner’s new TV ad will hit the airwaves on Thursday. Watch it here. Continue Reading
Udall’s trip reinforces his concerns about war in Afghanistan
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U.S. Sen. Tom Udall’s trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan last week “only reinforced his concerns about the wisdom of escalating the war,” The Santa Fe New Mexican is reporting. Continue Reading