I am writing today to announce the closure of the New Mexico Independent. After three and a half years of operation in New Mexico, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news…
While environmental activists played their part yesterday during demonstrations at the capitol building, going so far as to dress up as solar panels and to sing the tune of “You Are My Sunshine,” their counterparts, the anti-cap-and-trade contingency who has…
Roughly one quarter of University of New Mexico students are unimpressed with the state’s flagship public school, according to a survey that questioned college students about their higher education experiences.
Today was the final day for Governor Bill Richardson to sign bills that were passed in the final days of the 2010 regular session. The eight bills that Richardson did not sign into law were pocket-vetoed. Richardson only vetoed one bill, SB 165, the Delay School Athletics Equity Act.
Richardson’s full bill action, along with links to each piece of legislation are available below.
Signed January 28
Signed February 8
Signed February 23
Signed February 26
Signed February 27 (In Las Cruces)
Signed March 1
Signed March 2
Signed March 3
Signed March 4
Signed March 5
Signed March 6
Signed March 8
Signed March 9
Signed March 10
Vetoed March 10
Pocket Vetoes
Note: House Bills 93 and Senate Bill 58 are identical. SB 195 and SB 55 were both signed into law by Denish while Richardson was out of state. While Richardson pocket vetoed SB 96, he signed an identical bill on February 27.
