List/Grid Author Archives: John Robertson / Journal Staff Writer
At the Roundhouse: Santa Fe Drivers
Gov. Susana Martinez’s bill to stop issuing New Mexico driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants is scheduled for its first hearing on Tuesday. That’s 14 days into our 60-day legislative session.... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Today
There will be a memorial service today in the Capitol Rotunda for Fabián Chávez Jr., the late but memorable New Mexico Senate majority leader. Organizers are calling it a celebration... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Fabián
Fabián Chávez Jr. died on a tough news day, the story of his colorful and constructive life almost crowded out by reporting on a mass shooting in Albuquerque, President Barack... Read more »
Updated: Fabian Chavez Jr. dies in Santa Fe
Fabian Chavez Jr., a legendary and respected figure in New Mexico politics and government, died Sunday in Santa Fe. He was 88. Chavez was known by Capitol veterans as a... Read more »
Updated: Raymond G. Sanchez Recovering After Heart Treatment
Former New Mexico House Speaker Raymond G. Sanchez was recovering at home Thursday in Albuquerque following treatment for what he called a “heart episode.” Sanchez, also a former president of... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Rodeo de Santa Fe
I drifted around the Capitol yesterday to soak up the atmosphere of the new legislative session, and here’s my report. Man, these guys look like a bunch of dudes starting... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Leave the Drudgery to Us
And the No. 1 reason for reading the Journal’s coverage of the Legislature is: • You don’t have to be there. We’re there for you. Journal reporters are at the Capitol every... Read more »
Updated: At the Roundhouse — The Git-Go
Why all the excitement over the election of new leaders when the Legislature convened Tuesday? Power and influence are the easy answers. There’s some history intertwined.Read More
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Remembering the ‘Old Apple Picker’
As long as we're putting bronze busts of notable New Mexicans in the Roundhouse up in Santa Fe ...
Heinrich, Wilson Build Wide Leads
Martin Heinrich holds a wide lead over Hector Balderas for the Democratic nomination to the U.S. Sen ...
