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Colo. to debate decriminalizing adultery

DENVER (AP) — A bill to erase the crime of adultery from Colorado’s law books faces a test today in the state Senate. The crime is rarely enforced, and repealing... Read more »
George P. Bush

George P. Bush to address N.M. GOP

The New Mexico Republican Party’s Lincoln Day dinner on March 23 will feature a rising star in Texas politics. The dinner’s keynote speaker will be George P. Bush, son of... Read more »

Gov. criticizes senator over child abuse comment

Panel tables bill to increase jail time
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez

Senate panel tables license bill

SANTA FE — An effort to change the way New Mexico issues driver's licenses to illegal im ...

House OKs changes in ways teachers earn advancement

SANTA FE - Democrats and Republicans in the House wrangled on Tuesday about how teachers should ...

Skandera’s next hearing date up in air

Panel leader says it may come Friday

Senate OKs change to jobless fund

SANTA FE - Changes could be on the horizon for New Mexico's unemployment insurance fund, ...

Unsigned ballots are unacceptable

As of Monday, 4,500 votes were not valid in mail election

Bill to overhaul NM unemployment fund pay-ins approved by Senate

After several years of bickering over New Mexico’s jobless fund, the Senate today voted 40-2 to approve legislation that backers say could take the politics out of the fund’s management.... Read more »
Battle against the quagga mussel arrives at the Roundhouse

Battle against the quagga mussel arrives at the Roundhouse

The effort to hold the line against the invasive quagga mussel, scourge of the west’s waterways, has found its way to the New Mexico legislature with House Bill 536. The... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Behind that minimum wage vote

At the Roundhouse: Behind that minimum wage vote

At first glance, the most surprising thing about the Senate vote to increase the state minimum wage was that not a single Democrat voted against it. Ordinarily, you would think,... Read more »

Dems blasted on Skandera confirmation

SANTA FE — Gov. Susana Martinez criticized the Democratic-controlled Senate on Monday for bein ...