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Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez has been trotting out a lot of endorsements from state legislators recently, but in the last few days, one of her opponents has unveiled a couple of significant endorsements of his own. Continue Reading
In his opinion piece about mandatory combined reporting (“Corporate tax debate has been misleading,” Nov. 10, 2009) Dick Minzner complains that the public debate on this issue has been misleading. Then he sets out misleading arguments of his own. Continue Reading
Manuel Gonzales III is the new sheriff in Bernalillo County after commissioners voted unanimously Monday to pick him to replace Darren White, who resigned to become Albuquerque’s public safety director. Continue Reading
Investigators continue to search for the cause of a fire that destroyed GOP gubernatorial candidate Allen Weh’s campaign bus and other vehicles at a storage facility in Belen on Friday night. Continue Reading
Health-care reform, as Congress presents it to us, is incomprehensively complex and non-understandable. If you want to control things, that’s exactly the situation you would want to create. There are hundreds of lobbyists trying mostly to keep things really complicated for us – the folks who will pay for it – so they can keep it their way. Continue Reading
The legislative Investment Oversight Committee will meet today for the last time before the upcoming session to consider three bills that could dramatically reform state investment agencies, which have been plagued by scandal in recent months. Continue Reading
Most votes cast in last week’s non-scientific poll on this site came from people who said they approve of the job Mary Herrera is doing as secretary of state. Continue Reading
I hate to be on the side of gluttony and slothfulness, but I believe having government minders deciding what is best for each of us is wrong. We have the right of self-destiny even when making mistakes. We have the right to be fat, dumb and happy. Continue Reading
The first television ad of the 2010 gubernatorial race is on the air today, and it comes from Republican Doug Turner. Watch it here. Continue Reading
Good things have happened for New Mexico so far in 2009. We should be thankful for the good, and perhaps the bad can be put into proper perspective. Here are a few of those good things in which the Attorney General’s Office was involved. Continue Reading
“I am vehemently opposed to any bill that will force New Mexicans to carry the weight of a federal government health care program,” Allen Weh says. Continue Reading
Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez has picked up another endorsement – this one from state Rep. Dennis J. Roch, R-Tucumcari. Continue Reading
State Auditor Hector Balderas plans to push legislation in January that would make it a crime to intentionally hinder an audit and would suspend state appropriations to government agencies that don’t complete required annual audits. Continue Reading
A military Warning Order is defined as “a preliminary notice of an order or action which is to follow.” I strongly believe that independents are putting both parties on preliminary notice to stop spending without end or the action that is to follow is re-election defeat. Continue Reading
I have been surprised at the minimal attention given to the recent indictment of the heads of CDR Financial Products — David Rubin, Zevi Wolmark and Evan Zarefsky. Here’s a look at what’s contained in the indictments. Continue Reading