Milan Simonich

Bosque Farms police Lt. Ricky Dominguez is collecting his salary while on leave, waiting for his day in criminal court.

The Democratic candidate for governor should know restricting legislators' service would give more power to lobbyists and bureaucrats.

Sen. Luján has more than $3 million in his reelection account. The GOP has not fielded a candidate to oppose him next year.

Santa Fe County's treasurer says no local bank has the capability to process property tax checks, which is why they're sent to Denver.

Defeat in a high-profile election doesn't always end a candidate's political career, but there are exceptions.

Santa Fe's incumbent created a bigger government. Top-heavy and sluggish, it failed everyone but highly paid bureaucrats.

The old board of regents at Western New Mexico University approved the payout to Joseph Shepard. New regents say the deal was illegal.

Without solid evidence, the campaign manager for Justin Greene tossed out the possibility of Michael Garcia being involved in crimes.

Many expect wholesale changes from Alan Webber's successor. But retaining an experienced pro can get the new mayor off to a faster start.

Candidates still rely on the old strategy of building name ID with yard signs. It's a rare circumstance when signs matter anymore.