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State fuel inspectors keep tabs on pumps, gas
State fuel inspectors are checking out pumps and sampling gasoline randomly from stations throughout the state to make sure consumers are getting the amount and quality of fuel they pay... Read more »
Holy Jolokia! NMSU unveils smokin’ hot barbecue sauce
Time to fire up the barbecue, quite literally, with New Mexico State University’s Holy Jolokia barbecue sauce. The sauce, produced by CaJohns Fiery Foods, is the latest in a line... Read more »
SF joins attempts to bring art to empty storefronts
SANTA FE — With empty storefronts sprouting along streets like weeds, cities like San Francisco and Seattle have turned to artists for help in erasing the blight. In June, Santa... Read more »
School of Banking accepting applicants
The Western States School of Banking is now accepting applications for the 2011 annual banking school which will be held June 10–18 on the campus of New Mexico State University... Read more »
NMSU expands pecan research
Pecans, like people, are moving to the Southwest. New Mexico and Arizona accounted for a mere 4 percent of U.S. pecan production in the mid-1970s. As a result of steady... Read more »
One on One with Ned Godshall
Some people take their whole life to grow up, and there are those who never do. Ned Godshall was the opposite. He was well into his 30s before he started... Read more »
Politicians in hot seat over immigration reform
On May 10, I had the opportunity to attend President Barack Obama’s speech in El Paso at the Chamizal Memorial Park, close to the Mexican border. Originally, his White House... Read more »
Pilot of weird aircraft passionate about pastime
Chet Leach wants to share his passion for buzzing around Moriarty or Edgewood in weird flying machines. Many residents have seen Leach and his gyrocopter, a one-seat experimental aircraft that... Read more »
Business writer honored with UNM alumnus award
Journal staff writer Winthrop Quigley has been named this year’s University of New Mexico economics department distinguished alumnus. Quigley received his bachelor’s degree in 1980 and his master’s degree in... Read more »
Troubled ArtYard lofts face new legal problems in SF
SANTA FE — The troubled ArtYard lofts at the Railyard has been hit with more legal problems. The owners of two of the development’s condominiums are suing Don Wiviott, his... Read more »
A good 60 years
They were known as “the Goodie Boys” growing up. With a religious mother and a generous father, the Baca brothers who started a grocery store in Albuquerque’s South Valley in... Read more »
Tax Court judge applies sensibility in fraud case
On occasion I have used this column to discuss a real-life tax case that illustrates some interesting application of tax law. I often try to use fact patterns that are... Read more »
