Posts Tagged ‘lobbying’
Ethics Oversight Measures Advance
March 17, 2017— The legislative session is reaching a crescendo of activity during its final week and the issue of corruption is back in the spotlight as Democrats cry foul over an unusual request from the governor—one that would seem to benefit a generous contributor to her reelection campaign. That comes as ethics oversight bills…
Read MoreLobbyists and Organizations Spend More on State Lawmakers
By Sandra Fish Lobbyists and organizations feted New Mexico legislators and other officials with more than $519,000 worth of food, drink and gifts from Jan. 15 through the end of April. Of the 600 lobbyists registered with the Secretary of State’s office to represent more than 750 clients, only 116 spent money during the session.…
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