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Senators defend hold harmless elimination
Ready to dodge verbal bullets from a room full of county and municipal officials, two New Mexico legislators who worked on a tax reform bill earlier this year that will cut tax revenues for many communities, pleaded their case during the Mayors' Summit Meeting Thursday in Ruidoso.
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Smartphone biz gets a taste of identity politics, courtesy of JLo
There she was, greeting the Las Vegas audience at the CTIA Wireless show on Wednesday with that trademark million-dollar smile.
Ruben Navarrette Jr. Cruz finds redemption
A couple of weeks ago, in a partisan jab, former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson accused Texas Sen.
Your Town: Accused NPS professor's slay trial on hold
A preliminary hearing for former Naval Postgraduate School professor Lawrence Jones, accused of killing his wife around the time of their divorce, has been put off until fall.
State supressed $11 million fraud case
A New Mexico cabinet secretary lied twice about why a fraud investigation into a luxury homebuilder was dropped in 2011, then admitted he hadn't reviewed all the evidence before re-opening the investigation earlier this month.
Commentary: Are you (fill in the blank) enough?
Latest to the question of whether a person is sufficiently identifiable as belonging to a particular demographic is Ted Cruz -- the conservative Texas senator who happens to be of Hispanic descent.
A couple of weeks ago, in a partisan jab, former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson accused Texas Sen.
Ruben Navarrette: Finding the path on immigration
A couple of weeks ago, in a partisan jab, former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson accused Texas Sen.
Their view: Tax bill or special session
Passage of a package of tax-reform bills in the closing seconds of the just-concluded legislative session, without most lawmakers having the opportunity to read or fully comprehend the bill, was better than the alternative, Sen.
Ana Veciana-Suarez: New 'Sesame Street' character...
I did, and as a longtime fan of the PBS show, I read the details with great interest.
NM high court considers appeal on back pay, raises
The New Mexico Supreme Court is considering whether thousands of state workers covered by union contracts are owed back pay and raises totaling millions of dollars.
Martinez ignores tech commission
An independent commission that, by state law, is supposed to keep a close eye on the tens of millions of dollars the state spends each year on computer and technology projects hasn't met since Gov.
Time to celebrate diversity of thought
Latest to the question of whether a person is sufficiently identifiable as belonging to a particular demographic is Ted Cruz - the conservative Texas senator who happens to be of Latin descent.
Kathleen Parker: Enough with identity politics
Latest to the question of whether a person is sufficiently identifiable as belonging to a particular demographic is Ted Cruz -- the conservative Texas senator who happens to be of Hispanic descent.
Susana Martinez Racks up Frequent Flyer Miles
Gov. Susana Martinez is racking up travel miles in the aftermath of this year's legislative session, balancing a busy instate schedule with frequent forays outside New Mexico that some say reflect a rising national political profile.
Loop Quiz! Name Obama 2009 Cabinet withdrawals
President Obama, standing with members of his Cabinet and of his auto task force in 2009.
Obama Comes Into Texas, As Young Lone Star Sen. Cruz Bashed By the Left in DC
'Wilkow!' Thursday featured two segments involving the Lone Star State; one about its junior senator and the other its most famous current visitor.
Hispanic Economic Productivity: The New Mexico Case Study
Generations of Exclusion is a book by two UCLA sociologists, Vila Ortiz and Edward E Telles, published in 2008.
Ted Cruz Is Rocking Harry Reid's Boat in the Senate
Sure, he hit the ground running after being elected to the U.S. Senate from Texas, but does that really justify the level of abuse the members of the party of Jefferson and Jackson are heaping on him? Former New Mexico Gov.