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Duran OKs candidates; Garcia to sue

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 26, 2012

Following the advice of the attorney general, Secretary of State Dianna Duran today certified the candidacies of at least a dozen hopefuls who improperly left the number of the district or division they’re seeking off their nominating petitions. Continue Reading

Full-day kindergarten works

By Fred Nathan | March 26, 2012

The impressive results of full-day kindergarten provide a strong foundation for further education reforms. Continue Reading

Sanchez and reporter should admit mistakes

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 26, 2012

The lieutenant governor may have embellished when talking about voting for Ronald Reagan, but the reporter who criticized him failed to present the most obvious possibility: that Sanchez simply misspoke. Continue Reading

In petition snafu, the law should be followed

By Stephanie L. DuBois | March 25, 2012

For those of us who included the correct information regarding the district number on our nominating petitions, qualifying candidates who didn’t doesn’t seem fair. Continue Reading

AG: Candidates should survive petition snafu

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 23, 2012

Twelve candidates who filed to run in the June 5 primary, including seven legislative incumbents, should survive any challenge based on their failing to list district numbers on nominating petitions, Attorney General Gary King’s office says. Continue Reading

Another lawmaker drops out; more could be kicked off ballot

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 23, 2012

Sen. Bernadette Sanchez abandoned her re-election bid today, and more candidates – including seven legislative incumbents – could be kicked off the ballot because they didn’t comply with a requirement to list the numbers of the districts they were seeking on petitions. Continue Reading

Residency controversy dogs House candidate

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 23, 2012

While Johnny Luévano’s retirement home was being built, he used the address to register to vote and vote. He says that was his best option for retaining residency while an active-duty Marine. Police are investigating. Continue Reading

Many low-income New Mexicans can’t find rental housing

By Lisa Huval | March 21, 2012

While millions of middle-class Americans have experienced a housing crisis through foreclosure, there is a parallel but hidden crisis among low-income working families. Continue Reading

Lots of legislative races are worth watching

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 21, 2012

Several former lawmakers will try to rejoin the Legislature, and many who’ve had free rides in the past won’t this year. There are potentially competitive primary and general election contests all over the state. Continue Reading

Salinas, police chief arrested on bribery charges

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 20, 2012

VIDEO: Police have filed new charges alleging that Sunland Park Mayor-elect Daniel Salinas handed out a city job to protect an ally on the council; meanwhile, state officials say they need 3-4 more weeks to complete an audit that could lead to state takeover of some city functions. Continue Reading

Rep. Chavez to run against Sen. Sanchez

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 19, 2012

A week after saying he wasn’t seeking re-election to the N.M. House because he needed to focus on his law practice, Rep. David Chavez announced this weekend that he’s going to challenge State Sen. Michael Sanchez this year. Continue Reading

Lt. Gov.’s claim about voting in 1980 raises eyebrows

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 19, 2012

Lt. Gov. John Sanchez talked at Saturday’s Republican Party preprimary nominating convention about the pride he felt when he voted for Ronald Reagan in the 1980 presidential election. But there’s a problem with that claim. Continue Reading

Do you want education reform or legislative gridlock?

By Doug Turner | March 15, 2012

My hope is that my fellow New Mexicans will join me in voting for reform and for placing the interests of children and their parents before politics. Continue Reading

Martinez wants voters to weigh in on legislative pensions

By Heath Haussamen, NMPolitics.net | March 14, 2012

Gov. Susana Martinez supports a proposed constitutional amendment that would let voters decide whether state lawmakers should continue receiving retirement benefits, the Albuquerque Journal is reporting. Continue Reading

Why I’m voting for Balderas

By Mike Weber Goodenow | March 14, 2012

My fellow New Mexico Democrats, in this vital election, let us choose integrity over compromise. Continue Reading

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