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Jim Townsend of Artesia announces bid for GOP nomination to NM's Senate District 34 seat
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNew Mexico State Rep. Jim Townsend (R-54) said he’s running for the Republican nomination for Senate...
Nominating committee for the Public Regulation Commission gets seventh member
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 6—Rep. Jim Townsend, R-Artesia, chose Denise Ramonas as the seventh member of a newly created nominating committee that will review and forward candidates to the governor for appointment ...
Lawmakers reject bill to classify natural gas power as renewable energy in New Mexico
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLegislators rejected a proposal from New Mexico Rep. Jim Townsend (R-54) to reclassify a form of...
New Mexico Republicans turn to politics' version of guerilla warfare in 30-day session
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 20—Jim Townsend leans on an old saying as he works his way through this year's legislative session. "'Grab a half-loaf of bread now and come back for the other half,'" the folksy Republican ...
Legislator with giant megaphone censors himself
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 16—State Rep. Jim Townsend won't name names, but he says a lobbyist used vile tactics to try to intimidate legislators. "It was loud, threatening, abusive language," Townsend told me. A ...
New Mexico bill seeks millions of dollars in fossil fuel tax credits for gas capture
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Republican-led effort would increase tax incentives for oil and gas operators installing devices...
Possible state money for southeast NM road projects remains in neutral in Legislature
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA New Mexico House bill setting aside millions of dollars for road projects deemed critical in...
Narrow, bipartisan vote advances fossil fuel tax incentive for gas capture in New Mexico
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a rare bipartisan moment in the New Mexico Legislature, a GOP-led measure to offer tax credits to...
GOP lawmaker says he's 'still kicking' after death hoax on social media
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 10—An account on X, formerly Twitter, falsely claiming to be "the official Twitter page of the Republican Party of Bernalillo County" maliciously tweeted late Wednesday that former New ...
SENM legislators seek large monetary appropriation from state for key road projects
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFive southeast New Mexico House representatives asked for a $650 million appropriation for two vital...
