Mario Burgos Posts

In his remarks at the end of the session, Governor Richardson proudly proclaimed, “We’re investing in teachers.” However, it would seem the teachers disagree: Teachers…

Imagine you’re a legislator, and the expensive meals (subscription), heavy drinking (registration) and political squabbling (subscription) are taking a toll on you and your colleagues.…

During this past legislative session, it was virtually impossible to listen to the radio without hearing Governor Richardson touting his agenda (subscription) for New Mexico:…

The legislative session is behind us, and by some accounts there was something unique about this session: But lawmakers and Richardson both noticed something different…

So, you want to run for highest courts in the land, but really don’t want to take time off of work to do it. No…

On Friday, as I was perusing the Albuquerque Journal this (subscription) caught my eye: To get around that problem, Richardson is recommending that lawmakers extend…

I’m thinking that it is time for a mandatory state investment due diligence law in our state. It might read something like this: The state…

Governor Richardson has come up with the perfect plan. On the National stage he plays the Conservative Democrat winning kudos from Cato, and capturing the…

Some things are just wrong.

Man’s best friend, despite the stigma of bad breath, is becoming a force to be reckoned with in New Mexico politics. Working to wrestle the…