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House panel OKs bill to halt immigrant licenses - NECN
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:11:08 GMT

House panel OKs bill to halt immigrant licenses
NECN
SANTA FE, NM (AP) — A proposal to stop driver's licenses for illegal immigrants in New Mexico is heading to the Democratic-dominated House for a politically difficult vote that likely will resonate in this year's re-election campaigns of members of ...
NM House panel to resume immigrant license debate [2 pm]Farmington Daily Times

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As Population Shifts, So Do Political Tactics - NPR
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:40:19 GMT

As Population Shifts, So Do Political Tactics
NPR
It's a region that includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico and also Utah. And we're going to add another voice now to the mix. David Damore is a professor of political science at the University of Nevada. His research tells the story of a ...

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The Politics behind Arizona's statehood - Arizona Daily Star
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:22:39 GMT

The Politics behind Arizona's statehood
Arizona Daily Star
Arizona gained statehood at a time when national politics was being rocked by a struggle between the conservative and progressive elements within the Republican party. New Mexico, counted a Republican territory, had almost certainly reached its status ...

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An affront to your wallet and your civil rights - NMPolitics.net
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:29:09 GMT

An affront to your wallet and your civil rights
NMPolitics.net
I just read the harmless-sounding Transportation Reinvestment Zone Act (Senate Bill 36) that is before the New Mexico State Legislature. Good transportation is important for economic development. Given that the bill has been endorsed by the Revenue and ...

Missouri's 'beauty contest' may offer Rick Santorum an opportunity - STLtoday.com
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:12:49 GMT

Missouri's 'beauty contest' may offer Rick Santorum an opportunity
STLtoday.com
States risked losing convention delegates if they skipped ahead. But the legislation that contained the new primary date was in a larger elections bill that was vetoed by Gov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, for unrelated reasons. When the effort to push back ...

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Time to be cautious in budgeting - NMPolitics.net
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:20:17 GMT

Time to be cautious in budgeting
NMPolitics.net
By Pete Campos │ 2/04/12, 1:18 am │ New Mexico's economy is improving, a little, and the result is that the state budget is growing, a little, for the first time in years. But this is not the time to go on a big spending spree.

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License debate will likely be another train wreck - NMPolitics.net
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:29:36 GMT

Kansas City Star

License debate will likely be another train wreck
NMPolitics.net
Martinez and some others might tout the report as additional evidence of the need to repeal the New Mexico law – one of only two in the nation – that allows undocumented immigrants to obtain licenses. But Democrats in the NM Senate caucused Tuesday and ...
Fact-checking the governor on driver's license legislationAlamogordo Daily News
At the Roundhouse: The Martinez CampaignABQ Journal (subscription)
NM immigrant driver's license debate intensifiesThe Seattle Times
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Increasing Density and Diversity Likely to Make Western States More Blue - The Atlantic Cities
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:28:44 GMT

The Atlantic Cities

Increasing Density and Diversity Likely to Make Western States More Blue
The Atlantic Cities
The geography of American politics is shifting, and this is especially true in the Mountain West. These six states – Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah – are undergoing changes large and small as they rearrange their political ...

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Mexican ruling party picks woman as prez candidate - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:07:50 GMT

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Mexican ruling party picks woman as prez candidate
Atlanta Journal Constitution
If nominated Vasquez Mota would be the first woman for a major political party to run for Mexico's highest office. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) Josefina Vasquez Mota, center, presidential candidate of Mexico's National Action Party, PAN, ...
Mexican ruling party picks woman as presidential candidate, first for a major ...Washington Post

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Rise of the Latino Super PAC - Fox News
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:36:37 GMT

CTV.ca

Rise of the Latino Super PAC
Fox News
The super-PAC plans to support President Obama's reelection and Democratic Senate candidates in seven states: Virginia, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Arizona, Florida, Nevada and New Mexico.” Chuck Rocha, the leader of the American Worker PAC, ...
The rise of the Hispanic super-PACThe Hill

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