I've heard rumblings that some delegates for Saturday's Democratic Party pre-primary convention at Pojoaque Pueblo's Buffalo Thunder Resort aren't happy about how some lieutenant governor candidates voted in the Legislature last week on reinstating a state tax on groceries.

Gov. Bill Richardson on Wednesday reappointed David Harris and named Catherine A. Allen (of the Santa Fe Group) and Doug Brown (of UNM's Anderson School of Management) to the State Investment Council (SIC), complying with a new law that re-organizes the besieged state agency.

Today was the final day for Governor Bill Richardson to sign bills that were passed in the final days of the 2010 regular session.

Gov. Bill Richardson has signed a bill that will require state officials to track the effectiveness of the state's economic development incentives.

New Mexico's unemployment rate rose from 5.9 percent to 8.5 percent between January 2009 and Jan. 2010, a 2.6 percent increase, according to a report released Wednesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Colorado lawmakers recently decided to impose an online sales tax, a move that is generating a battle in Denver and highlighting the pressure states face to find new revenues.

Governor Bill Richardson announced in a press release today that he signed a bill that would allow concealed weapons in some restaurants.