Albuquerque – KRQE recently reported that the Civilian Police Oversight Agency (CPOA) recommended an 88 hour suspension for an officer who had a negligent discharge and accidentally shot an innocent bystander in the back. Albuquerque Police Chief Gordon Eden decided to ignore the recommendation and instead give the officer involved a written reprimand. Why do…
Year: 2017
Crib Sheet: May 30th, 2017
There will be money put into the reserves based off of the pork that the legislature is not spending, so it’s about $71 million that goes into the reserves to shore up the reserves and our ratings so that they’re in good condition. – Governor Martinez, responding to questions Friday after acting on bills sent…
Crib Sheet: May 12th, 2017
I would not support increasing the taxes on food if it’s a standalone piece. It has to be something that is going to be considered in a very broad tax reform that broadens that base and lowers the gross receipts tax for all the consumers. – Governor Martinez in a speech to the Economic Forum…
Nota Bene: 05.09.2017
I believe if I want your money to run my campaign, I should ask you for it…I shouldn’t use tax dollars to promote my ideas. – Paul Ryan McKenney, candidate for Albuquerque City Council District 9 I. Campaigns for the Albuquerque City Council are in full formation, the Albuquerque Journal reports 17 citizens have followed…