Only in New Mexico

Pete Dinelli pretty much torpedoed his own candidacy in the non partisan Mayor's race.  He called democrats who vote for republicans, ...

Good!  Sam Bregman won the state party chairmanship for the Democratic Party.  As a guy who was more often than not at odds with Sam when...

My heart goes out to Mayor Berry and challenger Pete Dinelli.  The trend is now set by the media for the upcoming election coverage.  It wo...

Former bush presidency backer Heather Wilson has to leave New Mexico to find a job.  She has been named as President of the South Dakota Sc...

There is no need for the ultra right wing Koch brothers to include the Albuquerque Journal in their newspaper buying plans.  Since the pape...

The upcoming Mayor's race will certainly lack one thing.  The "Big Idea".  "The Vision Thing."  "A Futurists...

The Albuquerque Journal's investigative story on  the State's failure to conduct electrical inspections on oil and gas installati...

New Mexico's population growth has fallen.  Net migration into the state has ceased and people are leaving because of the state bucking...

I am anxious.  The other day tucked down in the corner of the newspaper was a little story about how an American drone in Afghanistan had k...

The New Mexico Governor's Democratic Primary is thankfully getting some more potential  candidates now that Senator Linda Lopez and Sen...

The Defense Department doesn't like the alignment of the SunZia power line that will carry renewable power.  They say it will harm th...

My big sister Carlota just returned from a month long sojourn to Peru.  She visited the desert, the Amazon, Cuzco and Machu Picchu.  She ...

Why does everyone blame the Government for our unemployment problems?  I tend to do it sometimes too, especially when government makes abso...

It is all there waiting for you.  First there is the really bad news on the declining work force in New Mexico.  Thousands are just giving ...

Pete Dinelli called me yesterday to state that he had very little support from the Labor Unions in getting his signatures and $5 contributi...

I am off to Salt Lake City for a meeting of the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance Board.  I have to say that being on a Wilderness advoca...

I was surprised that Pete Dinelli collected all those $5 contributions to get him public financing.  It showed some organization and cohesi...

Governor Martinez, probably at the behest of her oil and gas supporters, vetoed a Photo Voltaic array for the Capitol Building parking st...

A friend of mine had an interesting idea on how to deal with the NRA and other right wing groups.  Just get a campaign together to have mil...

So, UNM will run after Steve Alford and spend money and time in their legal department.  They want $1 million from him.   Ultimately, will ...