NM Governor’s Team Ignores Disability Rights Group’s Request for Meeting on Case Resulting in Death of a Woman in the State’s DD Waiver Care.
“Over a month ago, Mr. Gardner sent an email to state officials requesting to meet…
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NEW MEXICO FOUNDATION FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT CALLS ON CYFD TO OPEN SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS
Statement From The New Mexico Foundation For Open Government – Organization Press Release Sunlight is…
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center Signs Non-Binding Agreement to Join CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health and Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center (GCRMC) announced today they have signed a…
Governor and DOH Silent on Whether Young Woman, a DD Waiver Client Who is Reported to have Suffered “Horrific” Abuse, has Died.
Sources familiar with the matter of a DD Waiver client who’s case was being investigated…
Openness Hits Brick Wall as Lujan Grisham Invokes Executive Privilege at Least 13 Times in Horrific DD Waiver Abuse Matter
Transparency trumped by Governor Lujan Grisham, as she also hides behind “attorney-client” privilege in “Horrific”…
$800,000 Contract Reveals DD Waiver Investigation Promised by Governor to be Conducted by Same Law Firm Hired to Represent & Defend DOH
Department of Health uses law firm that defends agency in litigation. The Candle requested a…
MLG Rewards Her Inner Circle of Employees Once Again With Pay Raises of $10,000 to $70,000
Sometime after her re-election in November of 2022, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham apparently decided her…
Investigation of DD Waiver Abuse Case ‘Not So Independent’ – Governor Hires Law Firm with History of Defending Agencies Against Abuse and Whistleblower Complaints.
So-called third-party investigator has contracts from Lujan Grisham Administration totaling at least $641,571 – most…
Advocates Dismayed at Termination of DD Waiver Supports Division Director – Was he Thrown Under the Bus?
The Candle has confirmed that Jason Cornwell is no longer the director of the Developmental…
Governor Lujan Grisham is Withholding Information on Horrific Abuse of Young Woman Client of DD Waiver.
Waiver-gate? New Mexico’s Governor is holding back information relative to the reported abuse and a…
House GOP Seeks “Truly Independent Investigation,” DEMS Quiet, After Governor Keeps Legislators in Dark During Session On Full Extent of Abuse of DD Waiver Clients
On March, 20, 2023, two days after the New Mexico Legislature adjourned for the year,…
Democratic House Leaders Saddle Up for another Hydrogen Hub Session taking more than $494,637 of Energy-interest Campaign Cash.
“So, Secretary Kenney, Saddle Up! “Because we’re going to have another round of hydrogen this…
Whispers We’re Hearing: 12% State Budget Increase, 5% Raise for State Employees…LFC, Gov Budget Recommendations Expected This Week.
This is traditionally the week during which New Mexico’s Governor and its Legislative Finance Committee…
Governor appoints Wayne Propst as Department of Finance and Administration secretary
From New Mexico Department of Health Press Release of December 13, 2022 SANTA FE –…
“This truly is a sad day, not only for APS employees but also the children and working families in our communities that depend on our vital services.” – School Union President
Albuquerque Teachers Federation States School Board Members Sowed Disrespect, Falsehoods and Stereotypes in Handling of…