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Groups fight to keep events on the Plaza
Source The Santa Fe New Mexican written by The Santa Fe New Mexican
Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Leaders of the eight major events held on the Plaza each year defended their organizations’ rights to stay on the square during hearings before the Santa Fe Plaza Roundtable this week.

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Joe the Plumber making NM campaign swing
Source New Mexico Independent written by Matthew Reichbach
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, aka Joe the Plumber, is making several appearances in New Mexico this week, supporting state Sen. Kent Cravens’ bid for lieutenant governor and a local tea party group.
Though then-presidential candidate John McCain made numerous references to “Joe the Plumber” while on the campaign trail, Wurzelbacher was in the national news recently for attacking the… »
My First Census
Source SFReeper.com written by Rani Molla
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

It’s that census time of the decade again. And if you’re not totally paranoid that the government will use it for the systematic eradication of your race, you really ought to fill it out. For the next 10 years, people like me will cite that information to discuss (read: make sweeping judgements about) a place and its… »
8:15am — UFO Scholar To Visit Alamogordo Next Week
Source ABQnews Seeker Front Page written by Jessica Dyer
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Physicist Stanton Friedman will stop en route from Roswell to UFO confab in Aztec.

World-renowned UFOlogist Stanton Friedman will spend three days in Alamogordo next week, en route from an appearance in Roswell and . . .

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Legal Complaint Names Elections Director-Turned-Whistleblower AJ Salazar (Updated)
Source SFReeper.com written by Corey
Friday, March 12th, 2010

The dirt is piling on.
Yesterday, the Rio Grande Sun published the much-sought-after resignation letter of former New Mexico Elections Bureau Director AJ Salazar, who had accused his boss, Secretary of State Mary Herrera, of running a “crooked organization.” (Herrera’s office had refused to release the letter despite it being a public record.)
This afternoon, SFR received… »