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Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Candidate's Heads

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I will try to now explain to you what is going on in all of the candidates heads right now since we are only six days from the election. Th...
Monday, May 29, 2006

Memorial Day

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I went to the Memorial Day ceremonies in Albuquerque this morning. As I arrived the Veterans for Peace who were holding signs on the sidewa...
Sunday, May 28, 2006

More Endorsements

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The newspaper endoresments continue. As usual the Journal said no to my candidacy, but the Santa Fe New Mexican said yes. That was good ne...
Friday, May 26, 2006

Enron Jury

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That Enron jury did their job for sure. I have read just about every book and article that was written on the corporate disaster and I thin...
Thursday, May 25, 2006

The Birds

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So, there I am last night doing a little watering in the front yard and these guys walk by in formation. I have lived in this neighborhood ...
Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Never Ending Story

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Congressman Pombo, Washington's version of Vlad the Impaler, is at it again. He will try to insert language into a bill tomorrow that w...
Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Trust

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Just a quick link that you must read.

Endorsements

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Every political candidate yearns for Newspaper endorsements around the state. We are now entering the period of time before election day wh...
Monday, May 22, 2006

Call from Mexico

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We were driving home in that windstorm from Raton, Springer, and Las Vegas this afternoon. As soon as we came down La Bajada the visibilit...
Sunday, May 21, 2006

ED

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We are taking a two day swing into the North East part of the state. We started in Raton. The drive up on Sunday morning was actually kind o...
Friday, May 19, 2006

Slipping Away

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Our great country is slipping away from us. With the passage by the Senate of a bill making English the official language of this country w...
Thursday, May 18, 2006

Beetlejuice

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Yes, this is bug juice on my VW Beetle. The hatch is on in New Mexico and the insect roadkill is mounting. These smashed bugs were acquire...
Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Good News

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The story in the Journal this morning about the compromise on Forest Thinning in New Mexico was a really welcome development. The environmen...
Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Verizon Reprieve-Keep Fighting

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I shell out about $140 a month to Verizon for my cell phone and Blackberry. That is a lot of money and when I read reports that they were g...
Monday, May 15, 2006

Flying Blind

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Three weeks from tomorrow is the 2006 Primary Election. Does anyone plan to vote is the question. I have been involved in many statewide p...
Sunday, May 14, 2006

Graduation Album-- or No More Tuition Payments

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I am so proud of our little girl. Noelle graduated on Saturday from Rice University. Here are some pictures plucked from 200 or so that I ...
Saturday, May 13, 2006

Graduated

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Noelle graduated this morning wearing the same dress under her cloak that she wore in that picture when she was twelve years old. You can s...
Thursday, May 11, 2006

Noelle's day

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I am regretful that I will miss the memorial services Friday for Harry Kinney. He would understand that I have other important things to do...
Tuesday, May 09, 2006

So Long Harry-Time for a Sculpture

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Albuquerque's first Mayor of the modern era, Harry Kinney, died today. He really is a man worth remembering. I first met Harry Kinney w...
Monday, May 08, 2006

Reports

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Well, I brought in more contribtions than my opponent in the first filing period which was reported today. However he has more money becaus...
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Jim Baca
Jim Baca has a strong record of visionary service to New Mexico. He retired as the State of New Mexico's Natural Resource Trustee 1n 2010. He has served as Mayor of the City of Albuquerque, as well as two prior terms as New Mexico’s elected State Land Commissioner. He served as the Director of the National Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior in the first Clinton Administration. Jim Baca also has served on the Boards of numerous non profit organizations including The Wilderness Society, the Wyss Foundation, and the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Baca has run a successful public affairs consulting practice when not serving in public office. He spends his retirement playing golf, attending board meetings, and generally doing what ever he wants to do.
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