by Sonny Haquani | Feb 24, 2020 | In the News, Press Release
PRESS RELEASE State Ethics Commission files motion to participate as friend of the court in State v. Padilla Albuquerque, NM, February 24, 2020 – The State Ethics Commission filed a motion to participate as a friend of the court (“amicus curiae”) and...
by Sonny Haquani | Feb 17, 2020 | In the News
SANTA FE – Legislators in New Mexico usually have day jobs. They aren’t paid a salary for serving in the Legislature, and most of them are either retired or have careers that allow them to take a break to travel to Santa Fe for legislative sessions, often hundreds of...
by Sonny Haquani | Feb 5, 2020 | In the News
Watch a web extra from New Mexico In Focus regarding recent progress of the State Ethics...
by Sonny Haquani | Feb 5, 2020 | In the News
SANTA FE – New Mexico voters ended decades of debate in 2018 by approving an independent ethics commission to investigate allegations of wrongdoing against state officeholders and others. Now supporters fear that the agency, in its first year of operation, isn’t...
by Sonny Haquani | Feb 5, 2020 | In the News
Last year the debate over New Mexico’s first-ever Ethics Commission was about its day-to-day running and its independence. This year it’s about money. And the game is on. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants to give the state’s independent Ethics Commission a lot more...
by Sonny Haquani | Jan 14, 2020 | In the News
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico state government has a new arbiter to decide on ethical lapses and potential corruption involving public employees, contractors, lobbyists and political candidates. The state Ethics Commission opened Thursday to...
