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Breaking Down New Mexico's Caucus Fracas Breakdown

Santa Fe Reporter | February 14, 2008

Nearly a week after the Democratic Party-run presidential caucus was supposed to be over, it isn't. Party officials blame 17,276 so-called provisional ballots for the delay, but that's not the whole story. Here's what went wrong and what may be to come.

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Tags: New Mexico, 2008 presidential election

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Republican Dark Horse Candidate for Congress Winnning Over Some New Mexico Votersnew

Adam Kokesh, the Republican candidate for New Mexico's 3rd Congressional District seat -- currently held by Democratic Rep. Ben Ray Lujan -- is picking up support from Truthers, Birthers, Deathers and Tea Partiers, whose affiliations run the gamut from disenchanted Democrats to white supremacists.

Santa Fe Reporter | Dave Maass | 10-15-2009 | Politics

Tags: 2010 Congressional elections, Adam Kokesh, New Mexico, Ben Ray Lujan

New Mexico Has its Own Nuclear Inspector Problemsnew

Over the last two months, domestic nuclear inspectors have issued several reports regarding radiological incidents and administrative shortcomings in New Mexico. Though officials downplay the extent of the problems, the reports are startling.

Santa Fe Reporter | Dave Maass | 10-08-2009 | Disasters

Tags: nuclear inspections, New Mexico, nuclear power

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New Mexico Prison Activist Plans New Group for Familiesnew

Tilda Sosaya's new group, Prisoners and Families United, is the successor to the Committee on Prison Accountability, which eventually went under in 2002 amid internal divisions. "I feel that prisoners and their families still need a voice," she says, adding that the "fundamental purpose" of the group will be to organize released prisoners and their families.

Santa Fe Reporter | David Alire Garcia | 04-11-2008 | Crime & Justice

Tags: New Mexico, prison, activism, families, crime & justice

Heather Wilson vs. Steve Pearce: Elephant Warfare in New Mexiconew

The GOP battle to succeed U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici will be decided in June, with the Republican victor then entering a face-off against well-rested Democrat Tom Udall.

Santa Fe Reporter | David Alire Garcia | 02-21-2008 | Politics

Tags: New Mexico, 2008 downballot elections

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