Breathless reports of reform from New Mexico
More reform news out of New Mexico. Pay to play restrictions are still alive, according to this report. HB118 is available here.
Category Archives: New Mexico
New Mexico reforms on the ropes
The New Mexico Independent has an update this morning on the status of the state’s ethics reform legislation. The full House debated the bill for over an hour on Monday before the sponsor asked for it to be ‘rolled over,’ … Continue reading
Gov. Richardson proposes ethics, campaign finance reform
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardon proposed new ethics and campaign finance reform proposals in his state of the state speech yesterday. Together, we’ve passed significant ethics reforms — setting strict campaign contribution limits, providing public financing for judicial posts, and … Continue reading
Working for Albuquerque in Washington
Like a lot of localities, Albuquerque’s budget situation may force it to cut lobbying spending. KOB.com has the report here. John O’Donnell, a contracted employee, has been lobbying on Albuquerque’s behalf of the City of Albuquerque for 15 years, making … Continue reading
Gov. Richardson Investigation Controversy
Controversy surrounding an investigation of Gov. Richardson gets front page Politico treatment here.