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Phill Casaus: On the eastern plains, settled law roils with new legislation
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOct. 30—And now, the debate on abortion rolls — from the piñon-dotted hills near the Roundhouse, across New Mexico's endless, craggy llano and landing almost imperceptibly onto the hardpan of ...
Phill Casaus: Abbey takes his leave, and his loss will be felt
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 27—To understand the institutional heft of David Abbey, you have to hear the Uh-oh Story. Several years back, New Mexico was broke — as in "Buddy, can you spare a dime?" busted. And state ...
Phill Casaus: Back in the old days, there was an Aggie-Lobo rivalry
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 3—Grandpa, what was the Lobo-Aggie rivalry? Well, buddy, it was important a long time ago. People here had a thing for men's college basketball, and the teams from the University of New ...
Clovis introduces abortion-clinic ordinance
Eastern New Mexico News, Clovis, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 15—Clovis city commissioners talked about tabling a "sanctuary city for the unborn" ordinance but in the end approved introduction of the ordinance unanimously. Thursday's action sets the ...
Phill Casaus: Sticks and stones can do more than break bones
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 22—Bad knees and all, I think Michelle Lujan Grisham, age 63, could take John Block in one round. Two at the most. There, I've gone and done it: went straight to the gutter by synthesizing ...
Phill Casaus: Domenici's two legacies renew an electoral mystery for GOP
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 20—"Hey, Felipe, you got a cigarette?" That was Pete Domenici's only-in-New Mexico way of disarming would-be interrogators. He'd sidle up to unsuspecting local reporters, maybe offer a ...