Five days left. C’mon Legislators: “Show us how big your brave is!”
Monday, March 13, 2017. (Look below for links to the House and Senate Committee agendas…
Current News
NM House Democrats’ new wardrobe.
Making an appearance on the House Calendar today is HB 575, entitled the Health Security…
Republican Leader: Teachers Do Not Have Students’ Interests at Heart. AFT President Fires Back.
The debate regarding a controversial teacher and principal evaluation system for New Mexico’s schools has…
A hero to New Mexico’s kids – Representative Jim Trujillo – You can’t keep a good man down.
Last evening the kids of New Mexico got a big lift from one of the…
Tuesday, March 7, 2017 – Dummy Bills are making an appearance at the Roundhouse.
Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Dummy Bills are making an appearance at the Roundhouse. Yeah The…
Bill attempts to limit TIDD use, to prevent Santolina-like sprawl.
A bill before the New Mexico House would limit the use of certain tax subsidies available to large…
Kids to get short shrift again?
Despite having won the House back and increasing their margins in the Senate, it seems…
UPDATED: So, who could be against a bill entitled the Patient Safe Staffing Act? House Republicans.
UPDATED: The Patient Safe Staffing Act advances further in the Legislature, on a vote of 6-5,…
The Time To Pass Early Childhood Education is NOW.
A few days ago hundreds of very young children of New Mexico arrived at the…
Representative Debbie Rodella – Queen of denial.
With fellow Democrat Jim Trujillo sidelined from the House of Representatives while recovering from hospitalization,…
Unemployment: New Mexico just became worst in USA at keeping people employed.
Another reminder for legislators to seriously advance a real economic development and revenue program to…
New Mexico – Some good FRAC-ing news: More Kids getting fed school breakfasts.
(The Candle editor was notified by an email from The Pew Charitable Trusts of the…
McCamley holds Dems together in House Labor Committee.
Representative Bill McCamley (D-Mesilla Park) started his third term in the New Mexico House in…
Democratic Leadership lacking focus.
To many veterans of the Roundhouse, the Democratic leadership is lacking focus. One by one, progressive…
Another inglorious recognition … New Mexico places 46th in U.S. News and World Report ranking of states.
In yet another comparison by a national publication, New Mexico came in the bottom five…