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• Editorial: Back-in-saddle Bill doesn’t miss a beat

  Good to be home, indeed: With those first four words, Gov. Bill Richardson yesterday began his sixth state-of-the-state address. And after only a couple more early references to the old college try he made at our nation’s presidency, the self-proclaimed “fighter for New Mexico” was back to doing just that: »Read Story...
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• Letters to the editor: Governor returned home none too soon

  So Gov. Bill Richardson is back at work! On day one of his return to the citizens of New Mexico, who happen to pay his salary, he halts efforts made by Tecton Energy and its plans for oil drilling in the Galisteo Basin. Well, good job, governor! A sincere thank you from the citizens of Santa Fe County. Welcome back to work. »Read Story...
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• Editorial: If Bill ends dream today, it's a tough loss, but state's gain

  In the course of the Iowa caucus, the New Hampshire primary and the countless debates in which he was lucky to get a word in edgewise, he won the Mr. Congeniality ribbon. And, in our view from the boondocks, his background in politics and diplomacy made him the best-qualified candidate for president. »Read Story...
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• Editorial: Happy New (Election) Year

  Twenty-oh-eight is here — and it promises to be a banner year for politicking in our state. »Read Story...
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• Editorial: GUV'S GALLANTRY ASIDE, HILLARY MUST FACE ISSUES

  Bill Richardson was being gentlemanly in more than the sexist sense: His defense of Hillary Clinton in the face of sharp remarks by a couple of her closer rivals for the »Read Story...
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