I’ve noted in the past that the problem with state created “Authority” entities is that they are nothing more than a license to tax without…
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I’m man enough to admit that I’m shocked by the polling numbers released from the mayoral race this weekend in the Albuquerque Journal: It’s a…
0 CommentsWhen I watched the televised mayoral debate four years ago, I couldn’t help but notice how more polished in front of the camera Mayor Marty…
0 CommentsThe surveillance video of Bode Aviation’s negotiations with the City of Albuquerque [hat tip: Peter St. Cyr], and the role Mayor Martin Chavez plays “messing…
0 CommentsEver wonder why we have an economic crisis in New Mexico? Sure, it has to do with the spending spree of the Richardson Administration and…
0 CommentsA recent Albuquerque Journal article looks at the campaign claims of the three candidates running for mayor. What’s most striking are the failures of incumbent…
0 CommentsLet’s see if I’ve got this straight. Ten years ago a transportation tax increase was pushed by former Mayor Jim Baca. The idea was to…
0 CommentsWhen it comes to political campaigning, it is often said that no one is really paying attention until after Labor Day. Of course, what they…
0 CommentsWith only a few weeks left until the Albuquerque City elections, the mayoral debates are coming with increasing speed. There looks to be an interesting…
0 CommentsThe Left has historically outperformed the Right in New Mexico when it comes to turning out crowds to rally behind political causes. However, it seems…
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