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What’s Happening at the Round House by Representative Jim Townsend

This is the 15th day of a 30-day legislative session. You would think that this means we are halfway through with the people's work; however,...

First: Do No Harm

With yet another massive budget surplus awaiting the New Mexico Legislature as they convene in Santa Fe for the 2024 30-day legislative session, this...

State transportation czar wants stable revenue

In a big state with a small population, paying for roads has always been tough, even during boom years. We simply have needs that...

I wish you a Pretty Darned Alright New Year

Around this time each year, in that limbo week between Christmas and New Year's, I love seeing social media posts from people who are...

Overlapping issues in 23-24

As intense as this year has been, next year promises to be even more so. For one thing, 2024 is a presidential election year, even...

New Mexicans should choose the vehicles that work for them

An unelected board called the Environmental Improvement Board (EIB) is currently accepting public comments to determine whether New Mexicans have the freedom to move...

One woman tackles robocall scams

Barbara Mohon is my new hero.      This Santa Fe lady, a retired dental hygienist, took on the junk callers who pestered her daily and won...

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