Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Gov. Hits Budget Bill Deadline
Thursday, November 12, 2009 Gov. Hits Budget Bill Deadline By Dan Boyd Journal Capitol Bureau SANTA FE - Gov. Bill Richardson will take action today on special session legislation dealing with a big revenue deficit in New Mexico's $5.5 billion budget. It remained uncertain Wednesday ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: State Puts Top DOT Executive on Leave
... fired from the Corrections Department in 1997 but was allowed to resign in good standing as part of a legal settlement the state signed after Gov. Bill Richardson took office in 2003. Barreras contended his firing was political and said he had committed no wrongdoing, but he chose not to participate ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Controversy Rolls Off DOT Exec
... grounds, including failure to exhaust administrative remedies. The court did not hear the case on its merits. In late 2002, as Democrat Bill Richardson was poised to become governor, the state Court of Appeals ruled against Barreras and Haberling. Meanwhile, Richardson had appointed ...
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Gov. Ready To See New Legislation
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Gov. Ready To See New Legislation By Dan Boyd Copyright © 2009 Albuquerque Journal Gov. Bill Richardson says he's ready to propose legislation that would essentially eliminate double dipping. The governor's vow came Tuesday, seven months after vetoing ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Denish Reimbursing State for PR Work
... these charges had been misapplied." Cowdrey was paid with part of $225,000 federal stimulus funding appropriated to Denish's office by Gov. Bill Richardson. The funding was given to the state as part of President George W. Bush's 2003 Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act. Questions ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Gov. Ready for Double Dipping Bill
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Gov. Ready for Double Dipping Bill By Dan Boyd Journal Capitol Bureau SANTA FE - Gov. Bill Richardson says he's ready to propose legislation that would essentially eliminate double dipping. The governor's vow came Tuesday, seven months after vetoing a bill ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Gov. Takes Action on Budget Bills
... Capitol Bureau SANTA FE - In his first action on budget-balancing bills passed by the Legislature in a special session last month, Gov. Bill Richardson on Monday approved legislation that takes about $110 million from more than 50 state funds and nearly guts a college affordability fund ...
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ABQJOURNAL OPINION/SPEAK: Speak Up!!
... Roundhouse feeding on the New Mexico taxpayers. - J.T. REPUBLICAN STATE Sen. Rod Adair paid a fine for driving 118 mph. Democratic Gov. Bill Richardson was observed being driven to a fundraiser at over 100 mph and wasn't even stopped. Are there different rules for Democrats in New Mexico ...
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