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WebThe battle for the ballot: New Mexico Forward Party challenges state law
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (452+ words) nm.news The New Mexico Forward Party sued the state Tuesday, arguing New Mexico’s ballot access law punishes a newly qualified minor party by forcing its candidates to gather far more signatures than Democrats or Republicans ever have to touch....
After Republican cuts to subsides, Obamacare enrollment dropped in every state except one: New Mexico
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (242+ words) nm.news For once, New Mexico is on the top of a very good list. 49 states saw drops in the number of people covered by the Affordable Care Act last year after a Republican-led effort in Congress cut subsidies to…...
Diane Denish: The new demographic reality in New Mexico
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (624+ words) Corner to Corner by Columnist Diane D. Denish — New Mexico has just landed on another list. According to a recent report by Stateline, highlighted by the online publication The Candle, New Mexico is now one of 17 states where there are more…...
Sandoval County lawmakers join statewide cybersecurity forum July 24
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (206+ words) By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. Local businesses and nonprofits lose money to hackers every year, and three Sandoval County-area legislators want to talk about what state law should do about it. Reps. Kathleen Cates and Joshua Hernandez and Sen. Jay…...
New Mexico Republicans want special session to end income tax, but that’s a nonstarter with Dems
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (499+ words) New Mexico Republicans want special session to end income tax, but that's a nonstarter with Dems nm.news By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — New Mexicans watching their wallets as gas prices go on a roller coaster ride this summer could…...
Should voters fund campaigns for county officials? Voters will get to decide this November
1+ week, 2+ day ago (297+ words) By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Bernalillo County residents will get to decide in November whether their tax dollars should help fund county campaigns — a move commissioners say is aimed squarely at kneecapping the influence of big donors and corporate PACs....
Brown appointed to Corrales council as replacement for Alsobrook
2+ week, 2+ day ago (197+ words) Lisa Brown, a longtime Corrales resident and water-rights attorney has been named to the Village Council. Brown was sworn in immediately after Councilors ratified her appointment by Mayor Fred Hashimoto at the June 23 meeting. Municipal Judge Michelle Frechette led Brown…...
Defending our public lands, from Teddy Roosevelt to Martin Heinrich
2+ week, 6+ day ago (398+ words) Through conversations, negotiations, and coalition-building, Sen. Heinrich prevented an unraveling of President Roosevelt’s legacy and saved a great deal of New Mexican land. But like Roosevelt, he is answering a national calling, and the fight continues. Man is back for…...
Fire chief change on Bernalillo agenda
3+ week, 5+ day ago (270+ words) Bernalillo Mayor Jack Torres’ proposal to modernize the fire chief’s status will take the spotlight at Monday’s Town Council meeting. At the previous meeting, Torres introduced an ordinance that would make the fire chief a regular employee, selected through the…...
Village briefs: Council seat deadline, P&Z meeting, road cleanup and plague alert
1+ mon, 4+ hour ago (216+ words) Corrales residents interested in filling a vacant District 4 Council seat have until 5 p.m. Thursday, June 18, to apply, Mayor Fred Hashimoto said in this week’s Village update. The Council will nominate a candidate at its June 23 meeting to serve until the November…...