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UPDATED: NMPolitics.net doesn’t plan to liveblog from the Roundhouse today, but we joined The Santa Fe New Mexican’s weekly legislative session liveblog earlier today. Click on the headline to read the archive. Continue Reading
“An era is about to end,” The Santa Fe New Mexican wrote about House Speaker Ben Luján’s announcement on Tuesday that he has stage 4 lung cancer and won’t seek re-election. Continue Reading
VIDEO: You can watch the speeches given on the opening day of the 2012 legislative session by clicking on the headline. Continue Reading
VIDEO: NMPolitics.net’s Gwyneth Doland webcasted the Democratic response to Gov. Susana Martinez’s state of the state speech earlier today. Click on the headline to watch it. Continue Reading
Click on the headline to read the full text of Gov. Susana Martinez’s state of the state address as prepared for delivery. Continue Reading
UPDATED: Ben Luján, who has served as speaker of the N.M. House of Representatives for more than a decade, is battling cancer and is severely weakened. His plans for the rest of the session aren’t immediately clear, but he won’t seek re-election later this year. Continue Reading
UPDATED: NMPolitics.net’s liveblog of the opening day of the 2012 legislative session included discussion about House Speaker Ben Lujan’s announcement that he is battling cancer and Gov. Susana Martinez’s state of the state address. Click on the headline to read the archive. Continue Reading
Click on the headline to watch Gov. Susana Martinez’s state of the state address live. Her office estimates that it will start around 12:30 p.m. today. Continue Reading
Tax cuts. Really? At a time when the state is barely beginning to recover from having slashed hundreds of millions of dollars from the budget, Governor Martinez wants to cut revenue even deeper by cutting taxes? Continue Reading
AUDIO: Heath Haussamen was on the radio program New Mexico News and Views this afternoon to talk about new developments related to the Downs at Albuquerque deal, the 2012 election and the upcoming session of the Legislature. Click on the headline to listen. Continue Reading
Gov. Susana Martinez will allow lawmakers to consider bills related to fixing New Mexico’s Campaign Reporting Act during the session that begins next week. Continue Reading
In preparation for the New Mexico legislative session beginning Jan. 17, Sen. Fischmann pre-filed an updated guest worker bill that is deeply flawed. Continue Reading
A Senate redistricting compromise announced Wednesday allows Democrats and Republicans to claim victory. But why does the plan leave more Republicans in Democratic Sen. Steve Fischmann’s district than even GOP Gov. Susana Martinez proposed? Continue Reading
Seasoned journalist Gwyneth Doland will serve as a legislative correspondent for NMPolitics.net during the upcoming session of the New Mexico Legislature. Continue Reading
House Majority Whip Sheryl Williams Stapleton’s recent racial slur directed at Gov. Susana Martinez is disappointing, but so is the political and journalistic gotcha game that has resulted. Continue Reading