New Mexico CYFD’s Statement Regarding Department of Justice’s Report 
Colleague Claims NMED Secretary Jim Kenney is “Environmentalist Who Really Wants to be an Economic Developer” 
New Mexico Department of Justice Releases Investigative Report into CYFD, Files Lawsuit to Enforce Transparency and Protect Children 
New Mexico Judiciary Develops Interdisciplinary Educational Program for Judges 
“Economic Civil War”: States Push Laws to Shield Oil and Gas Companies From Accountability 
Governor Gave Her Staffers Early Raises of 5% to 20%, as She Limited Raises to Teachers and State Employees to 1% 
Legislative Action to Lasting Results Thursday, March 9, 2017: Roundhouse Happenings.
So here are a few items popping up in committees and some on the floor…
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…
Wednesday, March 8, 2017: Big ticket items still stuck, despite clock ticking away on 2017 Session.
Big ticket items still stuck, despite clock ticking away on 2017 Session. Read down to…
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…
Monday, March 6, 2017 – House and Senate Action on Revenue and Early Childhood Ed?
Monday, March 6, 2017 – House and Senate Meet in Full Floor Session today and…
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,…
Saturday, March 4, 2017 – House and Senate Meet in Full Floor Session today – Some Committee Meetings
Saturday, March 4, 2017 – House and Senate Meet in Full Floor Session today –…
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…
Matters at the Roundhouse for Wednesday, March 1, 2017.
Matters at the Roundhouse for Wednesday, March 1, 2017. A few of the so-called “Dummy…
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…