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Known for diplomacy, Garrey Carruthers, now NMSU’s chancellor, isn’t pointing fingers. But he has complained about higher education being “caught up in a political strategy.” Continue Reading
Tuition at New Mexico’s four-year universities could triple without the state funding that was vetoed. Continue Reading
The award came in the annual multi-state Top of the Rockies contest. NMPolitics.net was also recognized for the strength of its website. Continue Reading
Policymakers need to consider the toll this is taking on all of us. Continue Reading
Meanwhile, the state’s economic woes and the Roundhouse standoff are having a tangible impact on New Mexicans. Continue Reading
Without her veto pen this session, New Mexico’s already poor economic conditions would be much, much worse. Continue Reading
A federal judge ruled that Texas’ voter ID was intended to discriminate against blacks and Latinos. The Department of Justice tried to argue otherwise. Continue Reading
In Texas, the tiny number of successful prosecutions leave both victims and lawmakers questioning state’s commitment to punishing hate. Continue Reading
The great question for us geezers and geezerettes is how to teach something to the young people that isn’t prominently on display in our country. Continue Reading
A Center for Public Integrity analysis found that government agencies paid $18 billion over an 18-month period to companies with wage violations. Continue Reading
New Mexico’s U.S. senators had higher approval ratings than Martinez but were in the bottom half when compared to other senators. Continue Reading
We are going to fight for New Mexicans by standing against additional cuts. Continue Reading
Fees from so-called “premium processing” to expedite H-1B visas have paid for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ efforts to digitize. But the agency hasn’t been able to keep up with demand, forcing it to suspend its cash cow. Continue Reading
An article published by Columbia Journalism Review details how an experience Haussamen and his girlfriend had at a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint served as “a professional wake-up call for Haussamen.” Continue Reading
A little over a week ago, the White House began releasing the Trump administration’s financial disclosures. But many are still missing. Here’s what we know now. Continue Reading