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Grants NM: Chamber of Commerce and Prison work to keep CCA prison for women open

An emergency community relations meeting organized by the New Mexico Women's Correction Facility and supported by the Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce in effort to keep the facility open was held on Nov.

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Related Topix: Prison, Grants, NM, Cibola County, NM, Corrections Corporation of America, Security, US Governors

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Democracy for New Mexico

Consider the Source: Scarantino Busted on Exaggerated Claims on Denish Spending

I've held back on discussing this week's wingnuttery attacks by James Scarantino -- who writes for a blog paid for by the right-wing Rio Grande Foundation -- on Lt.

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Related Topix: Blog News, New Mexico, US Governors, New Mexico Government, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Bill Richardson, George Bush

ABC News

Viva Obama!: The New Latino Vote

Democratic outreach to Latino voters helped Barack Obama win Red States in the 2008 election and deepened a rift between that demographic and the Republican Party.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Immigration Reform, Illinois, Illinois Government, US Governors

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Mario Burgos

Shooting the Messenger is a Mistake

Jim Scarantino broke a story yesterday on the New Mexico Watchdog Website about Lt.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, Life, Holidays, Christmas, US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Democracy for New Mexico

Better Choices NM Urges Gov. Richardson to Line-Item Veto Agency Cuts, Protect Education & Medicaid

Better Choices New Mexico announced in a statement released today that the group sent a letter to Governor Bill Richardson last week asking him to take swift yet strategic action as he addresses legislation passed during the recent special legislative session.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, US Governors, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Bill Richardson

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Deming Headlight

Gov. Bill Richardson to speak to constituents in Las Cruces

Governor Bill Richardson will hold office hours today in Las Cruces and Albuquerque to hear from New Mexico residents about the budget bills passed by the Legislature.

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Related Topix: US Governors, New Mexico, New Mexico Government, Las Cruces Metro, Las Cruces, NM, Albuquerque, NM

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

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The $5 million for expansion at the Melrose Bombing Range has escaped cuts in the Legislature.

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Related Topix: Portales, NM, Clovis, NM, US Military, US Air Force, Cannon Air Force Base, US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

KFOX

Gov. Holds Office Hours In Las Cruces

Gov. Bill Richardson will be in Las Cruces and Albuquerque on Wednesday to hear from residents about the bills passed by state lawmakers during a recent special session to deal with the state's budget problems.

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Related Topix: US Governors, New Mexico Government, New Mexico

ABC News

NM Governor: Tax Increase Inevitable Next Year

Gov. Bill Richardson predicted that New Mexicans will face higher taxes next year to deal with the state's continuing budget problems.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Governors, New Mexico, New Mexico Government, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Calif. firm, execs charged in bond bid-rigging - AP

A A A' A politically connected financial firm and two of its executives were indicted Thursday for what prosecutors say was a bid-rigging scheme in the municipal bond business.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

Sun Nov 01, 2009

MyHighPlains.com

New Mexico Budget

Members of different state agencies were able to meet with Governor Bill Richardson yesterday to discuss the possible budget cuts they might face.

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Related Topix: New Mexico Government, New Mexico, US Governors

Sat Oct 31, 2009

SantaFeNewMexican.com

Group wants Johnson on presidential ballot

Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson had little to say Monday about a new "grassroots" Web site promoting a Johnson candidacy for president.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, US Governors

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Lawmakers: NM gov could use fed aid to ease cuts

New Mexico legislative budget leaders said that Gov. Bill Richardson can use federal economic stimulus money to soften the blow to administration agencies and state programs from budget cuts approved by the Legislature.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WGNO

Calif. firm, executives linked to NM governor charged in municipal bond bid-rigging

A politically connected Beverly Hills, Calif., firm and two of its executives were indicted Thursday for what prosecutors say was a bid-rigging scheme in the municipal bond business.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

Democracy for New Mexico

(Updated) Criticizing Legislators, Gov. Richardson Orders Freeze on Capital Outlay Projects

Update: Lt. Gov. Diane Denish released a statement in response to Governor Richardson's action to freeze capital outlay projects: a oeLast week, I was proud to cast the tie-breaking vote in the Senate to cut $150 million from the statea s capital outlay projects.

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Related Topix: US Governors, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Bill Richardson, New Mexico, New Mexico Government

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Kentucky.com

NM agency warns of health care services cuts

Health care services for the needy may be sharply reduced if New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson signs a budget-cutting measure approved by the Legislature, the administration said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, US Governors, New Mexico Government, Medicaid, Health

KOAT.com

Governor Says Tribes Will Share $5.4M

Gov. Bill Richardson said $5.4 million have been awarded for 16 tribal infrastructure and planning projects across New Mexico.

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Mario Burgos

The Governor of La La Land

That's the only way to look at it. Governor Richardson has officially relocated to La La Land : Los Angeles, California .

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Related Topix: US Governors, Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Clovis News-Journal

Governor orders freeze on capital projects

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Monday ordered a freeze on capital improvement projects around the state, criticizing lawmakers for not cutting such spending during last week's special session.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News

Clovis News-Journal

Schools waiting for governor's signature on education cut package

Area schools are waiting for Gov. Bill Richardson to sign a package of measures that gives a less than 1 percent budget cut to public education.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Clovis, NM, Portales, NM, Floyd, NM

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