From the Roundhouse: The Compromise Session?
I’ve talked about compromise before on this blog, but nowhere was it more evident than today at...
 

From the Roundhouse: Odds and Ends
Because of some crime news in Santa Fe, I found myself diverted from the Roundhouse today. Here are a...
 

Programming note: State of the Union Address Tuesday night
Tonight KRQE News 13  and 2 KASA FOX will have complete coverage of the State Of  The Union...
 

Hammering the Hammered
Drunk driving is a big problem in New Mexico. More than 40 percent of all highway fatalities were DWI-related...
 

At the Capitol: Middle Ground or “Stand Your Ground?”
Gun control has become one of the top issues this legislative session, and the bill that has had the...
 

From the Roundhouse: A Premature Compromise?
The driver’s license debate has consumed a lot of news coverage since Gov. Susana Martinez was...
 

Push to protect section of Rio Grande
New Mexico’s congressional delegation has re-introduced a bill that would protect a big section...
 

From the Roundhouse: Sneak Attack
Just like there are seven ways to get on base in baseball, in the Roundhouse, there are many ways to...
 

From the Roundhouse: Focusing Effort
During a 60-day session, there’s a bill trying to change the law or dish out money in a diverse...
 

Debating Instead of Legislating
If I told you that the House spent more than two hours debating a piece of legislation Monday, you might...
 
 
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New Mexico Politics


Atty: Aragon may be paying too much
Former state senator Manny Aragon's attorney filed a motion requesting government accounting to see if his client is paying…
 

Aggressive policing drains SFPD jail funding
Police in Santa Fe say increased patrols and aggressive tactical plans are resulting in more arrests, and more time in jail…
 

Neighbor opposes plan to house veterans
A local man is trying to open up a shelter for veterans who, like him, need help getting back on their feet as they figure…
 

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White House News


Some unions now angry about health care…
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Barack Obama pushed his health care overhaul plan through Congress, he counted labor…
 

Kerry's focus on peace talks, not settlements
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israel's government on Friday to prevent further settlement…
 

10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
 

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oP Exclusive


What the Veep? If bullets were chocolate
A 7-year-old boy from Milwaukee is making a stand against gun violence, and has taken his plan straight to the top. See…
 

Social Status: Printable pistols
A University of Texas law student has made history and headlines recently by successfully firing the world’s first 3-D…
 

Ladies First: FLOTUS and Jason Collins…
A week ago, first lady Michelle Obama tweeted to NBA star Jason Collins that "We've got your back." She's putting those…
 

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New Mexico (change)

 
New Mexico is located in the southwestern region of the U.S. Inhabited by Native American populations for many centuries, New Mexico has also been part of Imperial Spain, part of Mexico, and a U.S. territory.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Susana Martinez
Lieutenant Governor: John Sanchez
Attorney General: Gary King
Secretary of State: Dianna J. Durán

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