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— We'll Meet Again
Santa Fe loses one of its favorite sons
— South Side Rising
Despite enduring challenges, Santa Fe’s south side is moving up
— Dangerous Mind
School staffers say charismatic assistant principal wrongly booted from post
— Making the Law
On this session’s agenda: PRC reform, budget bills and “citizen lobbying”
— Homeless in Santa Fe
Two women - one homeless, one not - on what it means to live on the streets of the City Different
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Topic: economy
Wednesday, February 1,2012
Local News

Money Games

Republicans and Democrats tussle over new revenues

Joey Peters
Paul Singdahlsen has been a state employee for 18 years. Each day, he helps with maintenance work on art pieces and exhibits for the Department of Cultural Affairs. But only in the past four years has he begun to notice a trend: He and his colleagues have been taking on more work for less pay.
Wednesday, December 7,2011
Local News

Big Picture

Legal Tender: For some law firms, state contracting is a lucrative business

Alexa Schirtzinger
On Dec. 5, just a block from the state capitol, the trial began to determine the shape of New Mexico’s new legislative districts. Redistricting actually begins with the Legislature, which approved several plans last spring; however, Gov. Susana Martinez vetoed most of them.
10.06.2011 125 days ago occupy-wall-street-melanie

Occupy Wall Street: Live stream & other info

by Alexa Schirtzinger
By now, you've probably heard: It's Day 20 of the Occupy Wall Street protests, and after winning labor union support yesterday, the movement saw its biggest turnout—around 10,000, according to Bloomberg, 23 of whom were arrested.

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Wednesday, October 5,2011
Local News

Occupied

In Brief

Joey Peters
Santa Fe got a taste of the Occupy Wall Street protests when around 75 people demonstrated at a local Bank of America on Oct. 1.
Wednesday, October 5,2011
Local News

The Big Payoff

In Brief

Joey Peters
Over the past month, protests in the Occupy Wall Street movement have spread across the nation. In Santa Fe, they’ve centered around Bank of America—the recipient of the second-largest bailout package in 2008.
Wednesday, September 14,2011
Features

Open Season

A look at the people, power and politics to watch in 2012

Alexa Schirtzinger
This week, SFR offers a look at New Mexico’s political climate: the races to watch, the rhetoric to consider (or reject) and the tools needed to research the candidates. It may be almost fall in Santa Fe, but that doesn’t mean there will be any less hot air to contend with in 2012.
09.09.2011 {ago} Obama

FACT SHEET: Obama's Jobs Speech

by Alexa Schirtzinger
If the post-Zozobra haze has left you a bit too tired/impatient for all the news analysis out there, here's a basic breakdown of Obama's jobs plan.

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Wednesday, September 7,2011
Local News

Overcommitted

On tap this redistricting session: far more than redistricting

Joey Peters
Gov. Susana Martinez has packed the redistricting session with a variety of issues unrelated to redistricting, many of which could take on lives of their own.
Wednesday, August 31,2011
Local News

Slow Grow

Indicators: Aug. 31

Joey Peters
New Mexico’s economy—and the US economy as a whole—is not growing fast enough to substantially reduce unemployment.
Wednesday, August 31,2011
Local News

Pit Stop

US House budget would curtail LANL funding

Wren Abbott
Two controversial Los Alamos National Laboratory construction projects will take big hits if a budget bill passed by the US House of Representatives is signed into law next month.
 
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