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New Mexico contest for governor enters final week with presidential endorsements
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith New Mexico's gubernatorial election a week away, presidents past and present are weighing in on...
Former Gov. Gary Johnson, S.F. resident reflect on grueling 2022 Tour Divide
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 25—The morning after spending 24 straight frigid, rainy hours hunkered down in his sleeping bag and tent under a covered shelter to stave off hypothermia, Gary Johnson found himself singing ...
Gay Kernan to resign from New Mexico Senate. Rep. Larry Scott seeking to replace
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNew Mexico Sen. Gay Kernan (R-42) said she was stepping down from the post effective Aug. 1 and...
Democratic US Sen. Martin Heinrich seeks 3rd term in NM seat
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich announced Thursday that he will run for a third term next year as he...
New Mexico and the film industry: A history of support from governors
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 23—For decades, New Mexico has worked to bring the film industry to the state. The first film commission was founded in New Mexico in 1968 by former Gov. David Cargo. The governmental body ...
Former New Mexico governor opened doors for minorities
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 26—Jerry Apodaca was a football player at the University of New Mexico, and that sense of competition never evaporated when he traded his shoulder pads for a real contact sport: politics ...
OPINION: The bold politicians cannot be contained
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 29—Originality doesn't impress politicians. They spew the same four-letter word while claiming to be distinctive. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she "made New Mexico a national ...
New Mexico secretary of state contest turns to election confidence
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story was updated to clarify the procedure for requesting absentee ballots in New Mexico. On Nov. 8, New Mexico voters will elect the state's top elections official, who also oversees an ...
Phill Casaus: Fix CYFD, and you've got a great governor
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 24—Nearly three decades ago, I shadowed a brand-new governor named Gary Johnson for an entire day. Refreshingly, it was like interviewing the president of a college fraternity. A political ...
Cannabis is not without risk
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew Mexico has passed the one-year anniversary of legalizing recreational adult-use marijuana. The news releases were bursting with excitement. Government and business leaders were celebrating ...