Category: NM State Politics

CONGRESSMAN HARRY TEAGUE CONTINUES TO BE SCRUTINIZED

This is the the Press Released issued by the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE yesterday regarding Congressman Harry Teague's financial dealings. More Dirty Money Surfaces in Harry Teague’s Bankroll New Mexico Dem Refuses to Cough Up Tainted… more »

SUSANA MARTINEZ LEADS IN GOVERNOR RACE POLLS

You may have seen the most recent polling numbers released by the Albuquerque Journal which shows Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez leading Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish 45% to 39%.  As the Journal article noted, “… Martinez picked… more »

WILDERNESS ON THE BORDER? BY FRANK DUBOIS

THE WESTERNER     Drug traffickers, Mexican police battle within yards of U.S. border A "major gunbattle" between drug traffickers and Mexican federal police broke out Saturday evening in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, just 30 yards from the U.S. border… more »

WILDERNESS ON THE BORDER? BY FRANK DUBOIS OF THE WESTERNER (GUEST COLUMNIST)

 THE WESTERNERhttp://thewesterner.blogspot.com/, AThursdayugust 19, 2010Body of kidnapped mayor dumped in northern MexicoSecurity forces found the body of a slain mayor on Wednesday near Mexico's richest city, days after he was abducted by hitm… more »

FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THE DONA ANA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY ENDORESE SUSANA MARTINEZ

Dr. Jose Z. Garcia, longtime NMSU professor of government and political analysist as well as serving as the Chairman of the Democratic Party of Dona Ana County has endorsed Susana Martinez for Governor and is forming a "Democrats for Martinez" group to a… more »

WILDERNESS ON THE BORDER? DR. FRANK DUBOIS

 THE WESTERNER http://thewesterner.blogspot.com/Tuesday, August 03, 2010Killings Up Nearly 50% in Mexican Border City (Juarez) A total of 1,700 gangland killings occurred in the northern Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez during the first… more »

WILDERNESS ON THE BORDER? WHAT NEXT

THE WESTERNER - Dr. Frank DuBois Tuesday, July 27, 2010 And then, there were 10, but still no Champion By Stephen L. Wilmeth http://thewesterner.blogspot.com/ Last week the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee met to conclude work on S.1689… more »