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Dozens of current and former legislators, among others, gathered a few weeks ago at The Pink Store in Palomas, Mexico, for a dinner in tribute to John Arthur Smith, a New Mexico politics legend who ...

Two members of Congress, Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham and Republican Steve Pearce, are running to replace GOP Gov. Susana Martinez. Martinez has seen her popularity drop in recent years ...

Susana Martinez. As for Padilla, she was raised in Albuquerque's South Valley and previously directed Lujan Grisham's congressional office while the now-governor held an Albuquerque-based seat ...

In New Mexico, the Santa Fe Reporter brought the issue to the forefront when it requested email from the private accounts of Gov. Susana Martinez and two of her aides after it became public that her ...

Bill dies on governor’s desk In March, New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez vetoed a bill aimed at allowing former offenders to apply for expungement of criminal records – from misdemeanor offenses to ...

Domenici, a Republican who retired in 2009. With a well-funded campaign war chest, Gov. Susana Martinez, a Republican, has been bolstering her lead against her Democratic challenger, Attorney ...

He previously served as Communications Director for New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez. You can find him on Twitter at @larrybehrens and @PTFNewMexico or email at larry@powerthefuture.com.

We have all heard it said many times that America is a land of immigrants, some voluntary and some involuntary, but immigrants nevertheless.

While the economy, legal matters, and questions of competency are likely to be the main points of contention between the ...

Two members of Congress, Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham and Republican Steve Pearce, are running to replace GOP Gov. Susana Martinez. Martinez has seen her popularity drop in recent years ...