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Bill Richardson, President of Spinnew

Richardson is hardly the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination, but that hasn't stopped him from putting his best rhetorical foot forward.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  David Alire Garcia  |  01-10-2008  |  Commentary

Voter Beware: New Mexico May Lack Adequate Personnelnew

None of the three employees listed by the Office of the Secretary of State as voting machine supervisors in fact currently hold that position, nor are they certified to use the system that will be deployed statewide to tally paper ballots.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  David Alire Garcia  |  01-10-2008  |  Politics

The Citizen Muckraker's Guide to New Mexiconew

Only with the eyes of the nation invading the privacy of the government and corporate spheres can Americans ensure their democracy remains democratic. This manual reveals the data-capturing tools employed by investigators, bounty hunters, landmen and journalists.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  01-10-2008  |  Policy Issues

Dax Riggs Collects the Pieces of Industrial Music Left Behindnew

With them, he begins to spin an equally unsettling portrait of epic breakups and post-punk nihilism with a distinguishable rock edge.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gabe Gomez  |  01-03-2008  |  Reviews

'The Great Debaters': Oprah-ticnew

This Oprah-produced and Denzel-directed historical tale is powerful, but over-polished.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Emiliano Garcia-Sarnoff  |  01-03-2008  |  Reviews

If Not Bill, Then Who?new

Bill Richardson is still polling in the single digits in Iowa, and as the days count down to hours, he may have to consider nudging his supporters to back the candidate with the closest platform.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  01-03-2008  |  Commentary

Whole Foods Suspends Chemical Sprayingnew

As a result of public health concerns, Whole Foods has suspended its monthly spraying while it investigates alternatives.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  01-03-2008  |  Shopping

Flavorful Readsnew

Just in time for last-minute shopping, I've compiled a list of my top 10 favorite food books of the year. They may not be the ones everyone's talking about, but they're awesome.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gwyneth Doland  |  12-20-2007  |  Food+Drink

Bill Richardson's Campaign Ads Got Him Laughs in '07new

But they probably won't get him the presidency in '08.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  12-20-2007  |  Politics

Global Warming Remained a Hot Story in 2007new

The bad news: Global warming. The good news: Alternative energy sources like wind and solar power are becoming more of a reality.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Laura Paskus  |  12-20-2007  |  Environment

New Mexico Took Center Stage in the DOJ Scandalnew

David Iglesias considered going quietly into the night. Ultimately, the former US attorney's decision to speak out about the events that led to his dismissal by the Department of Justice sparked a national story that continues to unfold in the final days of 2007.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Julia Goldberg  |  12-20-2007  |  Politics

Life After Pete Domenicinew

The senator's October retirement announcement triggered a political tsunami.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  David Alire Garcia  |  12-20-2007  |  Politics

New Mexico is Ready for Its Closeupnew

The state enjoyed a blockbuster year for film and TV.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gwyneth Doland  |  12-20-2007  |  Movies

Cindy Sheehan Likes Richardson on Iraqnew

In a field of Democratic presidential contenders putting forth vague timelines for troop withdrawal from Iraq, Bill Richardson's plan sticks out for Cindy Sheehan.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  12-13-2007  |  Politics

Bill Richardson Has Yet to Snag Union Supportnew

"No one in labor that I know dislikes Richardson," says Christine Trujillo, president of the New Mexico AFL-CIO. "Most respect him and tout his pro-labor record, but with only $8 million in the bank versus what the others have, labor is just looking at who can carry the campaign all the way to the end."
Santa Fe Reporter  |  David Alire Garcia  |  11-26-2007  |  Politics

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