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This doesn’t happen often, so take note: U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce, generally a polarizing political figure, received compliments on Wednesday from across the political spectrum. Continue Reading
Our objective is clean, reliable and affordable energy not just for the favored few, but for all New Mexicans. Continue Reading
U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce is no longer part of the GOP whip team after he sided with Democrats on a trade bill last week. Continue Reading
The solution is for infrastructure to be built with labor paid at market rates. This is actually contrary to New Mexico law. Continue Reading
Some NMPolitics.net readers had expressed frustration that Doña Ana County initially placed on paid leave, rather than firing, four employees of the clerk’s office after they were arrested and charged in an alleged binational scam earlier this month. Continue Reading
The three notaries charged in a binational scam to cash fraudulently obtained federal tax refund checks weren’t knowingly part of a conspiracy, Doña Ana County Clerk Lynn Ellins says he believes. Continue Reading
Scott Krahling has suspended his campaign and says he doesn’t know whether he’s still a candidate for Doña Ana County clerk. Continue Reading
Those who seek to hold on to current or outdated laws or interpretations of laws fail to see the long-term arc of historical progress. Continue Reading
Several said they’re troubled by the alleged crimes but haven’t lost trust in the clerk or the integrity of elections in Doña Ana County. Continue Reading
Furloughs and program cuts are tried and true ways to reduce budget lines, but they don’t exactly inspire confidence in school staff and in the community as a whole. Continue Reading
In a few months Albuquerque and Las Cruces, New Mexico’s two largest cites, will have elections for several city council seats. Las Cruces will also hold an election for mayor and the presiding municipal judge. Continue Reading
Today Las Vegas is on the brink of a new building binge, and Mulroy remains uncompromisingly bullish. Water can be found, she says. Continue Reading
Debbie Maestas says Republicans won the New Mexico House in 2014 because “people are tired of Democrats protecting the status quo” and the GOP is focused on reform. Continue Reading
Hey, Las Crucens! NMPolitics.net, along with the Las Cruces Sun-News and KRWG Public Media, want your help with our coverage of the Nov. 3 Las Cruces municipal election. Continue Reading
Lawmakers were celebrating quick passage of capital outlay and tax-incentive bills on Monday, but the head of a transparency group said their actions violated at least the spirit of the state’s Open Meetings Act. Continue Reading