Medigap Bill Passes House, Heads to Governor’s Desk 
New Mexico Adds 35 Apprenticeship Programs Under Lujan Grisham, Now Training 2,607 Workers 
State and Public School Employee Pay Raise Evaporates in Senate Committee to Cover Cost of Governor’s State Fair Deal 
New Mexico Environment Secretary Mourns EPA Repeal of “Endangerment Finding” Policy on Greenhouse Gas 
DD Waiver Community Should Ask Senate to Restore DDSD Funding to at Least the Executive Requested Amount 
Blue Pony Energy selects Lovington for clean fuels manufacturing facility 
With electricity bills rising, some states consider new data center laws Rural health care. A big (underfunded) problem in New Mexico.
It is no online it buying for many illnesses and diseases. Valtrex online provides a…
Governor firm on taxes, Special Session. The Candle Awaits House/Senate Leaders’ Response.
This morning The Candle contacted the Governor’s communication office regarding the status of her review…
Dem Chair Swore to Court: Budget Strain could “…require extreme measures… including a shutdown of essential services.”
When Governor Susana Martinez suggested the state might be facing a cash shortage and require…
Rest in Peace, Martin … January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968.
April 4, 1968. Forty-nine years ago. It kind of sneaks up on you. But when…
Shell Game? Despite Dems claims otherwise, Public School Spending was cut.
Legislative sleight of hand? Look closely at the numbers on education spending … they don’t…
To every thing there is a season … and now is the time to govern.
To every thing there is a season … a time to govern, not to play…
Coming in April: new series on economic growth. “Little Ag should get more cred, damn it!”
Could Little Ag be Big Boost to NM’s Lagging Economy? – Coming in April: new…
Farmington: High Desert Country City … Now Nation’s highest deserted city?
Farmington, New Mexico: America’s Fastest Shrinking City – with unemployment rate of 9.2%. Looking at…
Shoe shines, a bag of chips … and $150,000 worth of influence from Big Tobacco.
Investigative Report – Introduction. It’s the little things in life, right? Maybe a complimentary shoe…
Potential “hot checks,” according to State Auditor. Governor points to Legislature.
As if there were not already enough uncertainty about the FY 2018 New Mexico state…
A shoeshine, and a bag of chips …
Introducing an investigative series on lawmaking in New Mexico. A shoeshine and a bag of…
Showdown over Government shutdown?
Guv’s Chief of Staff claims Dems are “pushing for a government shutdown. Is it going…
Friday, March 17, 2017 – Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!
Friday, March 17, 2017 – Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Unfortunately, that’s about all the…
Dem Chairs join Republicans to kill Cigarette Tax Increase measure that would give $89 million to Schools.
On Thursday morning, the House Taxation and Revenue committee members heard testimony from the local…
The Six Million Dollar Sham …No heavy lifting by NM House Dems.
Six million dollars. That’s about the amount various progressive groups and their donors provided to…