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• Court rules in favor of governor in union dispute

  ALBUQUERQUE -- Republican Gov. Susana Martinez won a court fight with labor unions Thursday over her appointee to a board that enforces New Mexico’s collective bargaining law for government employees.  »Story
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• House OKs change in legislative pension plan

  The House has approved a proposal to require legislators to contribute more into their pension plan, but the sponsor of the measure says the Legislature needs to scale back its retirement program. »Story
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• 'Transparency' guv declines to release schedule

  ALBUQUERQUE -- Gov. Susana Martinez bills herself as the transparency governor, promoting her mandate that all state employee salaries be posted publicly, touting her support for a bill that would require agencies and elected bodies to post notices of their meetings 72 hours in advance and promising quick responses to requests for public records. »Story
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• Lt. Gov. Sanchez drops bid for U.S. Senate

  After eight months of campaigning for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Jeff Bingaman, Republican Lt. Gov, John Sanchez called it quits today. »Story
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• Rio Arriba fugitive, cage fighter surrenders

  An Abiquiú cage fighter wanted on charges of beating his girlfriend voluntarily surrendered earlier this week. »Story
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