President’s ‘all of the above’ energy strategy is right for NM
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New Mexico Republican Party Chairman Monty Newman is distorting the facts. The president’s energy plan is working. Here’s why. Continue Reading
Not bright red
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Primary voters might be paying close attention to social issues, but the party as a whole is not. The Republican Party bleeds purple, not bright red. Continue Reading
The hidden costs of campaigning
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The Hatch Act says a sitting president must not campaign from federally-owned facilities and must keep campaign costs separate from official costs. But there are ways around that. Continue Reading
The truth and consequences of Obama’s energy agenda
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This president is holding America back. If we want to return to an era of American prosperity, we need to send him home to Illinois in November. Continue Reading
Obama to visit Carlsbad this week
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President Barack Obama will stop in Carlsbad Wednesday as part of a trip across America to talk about energy policy. Continue Reading
Salinas wins in Sunland Park; challenge coming
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UPDATED: Despite facing felony extortion charges, Daniel Salinas won Sunland Park’s mayoral race this evening. Read about that and more from the state’s municipal elections in NMPolitics.net’s liveblog archive by clicking on the headline. Continue Reading
Liveblogging Sunland Park, other muni elections
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NMPolitics.net will liveblog news and results from the Sunland Park municipal election and others around the state beginning at 6:45 p.m. Join us! Continue Reading
Catching up on new Rasmussen poll of NM
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Like other reporters, I neglected to report on a new poll of New Mexico last week as I covered the end of the legislative session. So here’s the skinny on the newest poll. Continue Reading
Gridlock springs terminal
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Gridlock is a killer. Sadly, there is gridlock in Washington, there is gridlock in New Mexico, and there is gridlock in the Republican presidential primary race. Continue Reading
NM responds to the State of the Union address
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VIDEO: Not surprisingly, responses from New Mexico officials and politicos to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address were divided along partisan lines. Continue Reading
Romney hasn’t given the public reason to trust him
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To earn the public’s trust, Mitt Romney must demonstrate a commitment to openness. Between his efforts to keep records from his time as governor secret and his wishy-washy and flip-floppy statements on releasing tax returns, he hasn’t done it yet. Continue Reading
My prediction: Mitt’s the man
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It’s not too late for a non-Mitt to win the GOP primary, but it’s getting close. The main reason Romney won’t lose? The reasons for each of the big four non-Mitts staying in are too compelling for any one of them to drop in the next few weeks. Continue Reading
Talking about the GOP prez race, Balderas, the spaceport and more
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AUDIO: Heath Haussamen was on the statewide radio program News New Mexico earlier today to talk about the Republican presidential primary, U.S. Senate candidate Hector Balderas, the road being built to Spaceport America and more. Click on the headline to listen. Continue Reading
Iowa’s big winner – Rick Santorum
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Regardless of whether he ends up technically winning the Iowa caucuses, Rick Santorum is the big winner of the night. Continue Reading
NMPolitics.net’s most-read stories of 2011
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Interested in knowing which articles published on this site in 2011 had the most reads? Here’s the list of the 10 most-read articles. Continue Reading