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The City of Las Cruces has released applications submitted by two additional candidates for its open city manager position. City councilors will interview both candidates on Wednesday. Continue Reading
Ignore all the noise you hear about renewable energy being expensive. Continue Reading
Third Judicial District Judge James T. Martin cleared the way Wednesday for NMPolitics.net’s lawsuit seeking the release of dozens of Las Cruces city manager applications to proceed. Continue Reading
Ultimately it is too soon to determine the true effects of the Las Cruces wage hike. Continue Reading
John Hummer says New Mexico’s new medical school in Las Cruces will help address the region’s doctor shortage and have a significant economic impact. He also says real change will require that the state’s elected leaders do a better job of working together. Continue Reading
The political right, left, and center are increasingly coalescing around the concern, the fear, that the core values we all cherish are being subsumed by what President Eisenhower might have called the “military, contractor, security complex.” Continue Reading
State law says all people are entitled to the greatest information possible about their government. A judge would set a contradictory precedent if he dismissed a lawsuit seeking release of Las Cruces city manager applications or ruled against it. Continue Reading
Sure, it’s great to get together once a year for breakfast on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, but on what other occasions do they meet? Continue Reading
The private company running Las Cruces’ city manager search has filed a motion to dismiss NMPolitics.net’s lawsuit that seeks the release of dozens of applications for the job. Continue Reading
Officials in Las Cruces have not named finalists for the job, Mayor Ken Miyagishima confirmed. The mayor said he had “never met with, spoken to or interviewed Mr. Murphy ever.” Continue Reading
The City of Las Cruces is digging in its heels on its assertion that the public doesn’t have a right to see city manager applications that are in the hands of a private company running the job search. Continue Reading
Fighting for government transparency is a critical role of news organizations like NMPolitics.net. We take that right and responsibility seriously. Continue Reading
Supporters of Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump explained their votes to NMPolitics.net on Tuesday. Meanwhile, local candidates and campaign workers were trying to get their supporters out to vote. Continue Reading
Bill Clinton spoke to an energetic crowd about Hillary Clinton’s experience, qualifications, and history of working across the political aisle to get things done. Continue Reading
Haussamen Publications, the company that publishes NMPolitics.net, filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking the release of dozens of Las Cruces city manager applications that are being kept from the public. Continue Reading