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Yesterday | KVIA-TV El Paso

Friends, politicians mourn former NM Gov. King

Friends and governmental colleagues are remembering former Gov. Bruce King as a model of integrity who defined the art of grass-roots politics in New Mexico.

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

Friday | KVIA

NM governor kicks off anti-DWI campaign

New Mexico law enforcement officers will be cracking down on drunken drivers over the next several weeks.

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

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Alamogordo Daily News

Looking to lead

Brian Moore, right, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, and state Sen.

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Related Topix: US News, Otero County, NM, Alamogordo, NM, US Governors

Tue Nov 17, 2009

KOAT-TV

Task Force Considers Reinstating Food Tax

New Mexicans could see a new tax on food if some people working to balance the state budget have their way.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News, Albuquerque Metro, Albuquerque, NM

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

Governor orders flags lowered for King

Gov. Bill Richardson says flags around the state will be lowered to half staff through next Monday in honor of former Gov.

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

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Medical News

LCA praises New Mexico Governor for proclaiming November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Today, Lung Cancer Alliance formally thanked New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson for proclaiming November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month throughout his state.

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

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Democracy for New Mexico

Gov. Bill Richardson Announces Heavy Vetos in HB 17 with Substitutes by Executive Order

Here are some of the points I gleaned by watching NMI's webcast of Governor Bill Richardson's press conference today about the budget bills passed by the New Mexico Legislature in its special session last month.

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

Sat Nov 14, 2009

KOB-TV

Remembering Bruce King

Notable New Mexicans offer their memories of former Governor Bruce King . Gov. Bill Richardson "Governor Bruce King's death leaves a huge void in our state.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, New Mexico Government, US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Jeff Bingaman, Democrat, US House of Representatives, Representative Martin Heinrich

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Democracy for New Mexico

Gov. Bill Richardson to Unveil Budget Decisions at Noon Press Conference; NMI to Webcast

Today's the deadline for Governor Bill Richardson to act on legislation passed at the New Mexico Legislature's special session , which ended on October 23.

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

Buffalo News

Former New Mexico Gov. Bruce King dies at age 85

Former New Mexico Gov. Bruce King, a folksy cattle rancher who served more time as governor than anyone else and became an institution in state politics, died Friday.

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Related Topix: New Mexico, US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News, Moriarty, NM, Rio Rancho, NM

Las Cruces Sun-News

NM gov. orders furloughs to deal with budget

Thousands of workers in state agencies in Gov. Bill Richardson's administration will be required to take five unpaid furlough days to help New Mexico plug a more than $650 million budget gap this year.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Bill Richardson, US Politics, US News, Las Cruces Metro, Las Cruces, NM

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Democracy for New Mexico

Gov. Bill Richardson Releases Executive Order and Info on Budget Bill Actions

Here's the material released today by the Governor's office on Governor Bill Richardson's actions related to the state budget, including a press release, a list of bills approved or vetoed in part or in full, an executive order and messages to the New Mexico House and Senate : Governor Bill Richardson took a number of aggressive steps today to help ...

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

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Democracy for New Mexico

Governor Bill Richardson Announces Plan to Eliminate Double Dipping

Governor Bill Richardson today released a statement announcing proposed reforms to the state's return to work rules for retirees that will eliminate the practice known as "double dipping." Governor Richardso n is calling on lawmakers to pass the reforms during the upcoming regular legislative session that begins in January.

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

Tue Nov 10, 2009

American Motorcyclist

New Mexico governor vetoes raid on off-highway vehicle fund

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson rejected a proposal to raid the state's off-highway vehicle trail safety fund as part of a plan to balance the state budget.

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

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Democracy for New Mexico

Governor Bill Richardson Signs HB 3, Agrees to Deep Cuts for College Affordability Scholarships

Governor Bill Richardson signed House Bill 3 today, but executed some line-item vetoes.

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

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

Governor hosts Indian education summit

Gov. Bill Richardson, teachers, parents, students and tribal leaders are set to gather Monday for a daylong Native American education summit that is aimed at finding ways to close the achievement gap and increase graduation rates.

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

Whittier Daily News

Up next: A Latino president?

Bill Richardson One year ago, 53 percent of voters in the country went to the polls and elected the nation's first black president, Barack Obama.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Governors, Bill Richardson, Barack Obama, Cal State Los Angeles

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog

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

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