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Gov Demands More Choices for Judicial Vacancy
SANTA FE — Republican Gov. Susana Martinez, like her Democratic predecessor, wants a choice of candidates when it comes to appointing judges and she’s flexing her gubernatorial power to make… Read more
Balderas Raises $126,897 During First Quarter
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Hector Balderas raised $126,897 during the first quarter of 2012, less than one-third the amount raised by his Democratic rival Rep. Martin Heinrich during the same… Read more
National Union Gives $90K to NM Political Group
SANTA FE — A new campaign finance report shows a national labor union continues to pour money into a New Mexico political action committee that’s critical of Republican Gov. Susana… Read more
60 Minutes’ Mike Wallace Backed Pete Domenici’s Mental Health Parity Bill
Watching “60 Minutes’” hour-long tribute to Mike Wallace tonight made me recall the day Wallace showed up in Washington to drum up support for former Sen. Pete Domenici’s mental health… Read more
Bipartisanship Still Possible
WASHINGTON — In Washington’s hyperpartisan political climate, most Republicans and Democ …
Restore Job Opportunies
WASHINGTON – State Auditor Hector Balderas’ small-town New Mexico roots figure prominently …
Dollar Signs In Congress Contests
Marty Chavez’s congressional campaign might be violating state gambling laws by hosting prize …
Rep. Dianne Hamilton stays on primary election ballot
The state Supreme Court ruled today that Rep. Dianne Hamilton can stay on the June 5 primary election ballot. Hamilton, a Republican from Silver City, had been challenged by one… Read more
Wilson Outpaces Heinrich in First Quarter Fundraising
Former Rep. Heather Wilson, a Republican running for U.S. Senate in New Mexico, reported today that she raised nearly $760,000 in the first quarter of 2012 and has about $1.45… Read more
APS Looks At Political Pay, Leave
Albuquerque Public Schools employees who are also legislators should not be paid for time spent serv …
Updated: High Court Says Candidates Can Stay On Ballot
Cases could knock Senate President Pro Tem Tim Jennings and others off the primary election ballot
