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Her election comes as Democrats try to reclaim the governor’s office and win a traditionally Republican congressional seat in the southern part of the state. There are also open races for land commissioner – now held by a Libertarian – and an Albuquerque-based seat in Congress, now held by Lujan Grisham. … [Read more...] about NM Dems tab Elliston as state chairwoman

“They want to scale up production from 1,000 cars a year to 20,000 cars a year, that's going to be a very hard trick for them to do. They want to make most of their own parts; Detroit can't do that because it's too inefficient. And Tesla wants to own its own dealerships. Henry Ford tried that back in the 1920s and gave it up because it was too difficult,” said Alex Taylor, a veteran auto industry analyst and writer. … [Read more...] about Energy’s risky $1 billion bet on two politically-connected electric car builders

Despite all the litigation, experts say, the end result this time won’t be much different than in the past, when a procedure  intended to assure that each American receives equal representation is instead used by Republicans and Democrats alike to game the system to their advantage. Republicans controlled four times as many state legislatures as did Democrats, but after the GOP won huge gains in 2010, there wasn’t much room to increase their advantage. The party’s intent instead, experts say, was to secure the seats they already have. According to an analysis by the Brennan Center for Justice,part of the New York University School of Law, Republicans pushed 11 additional districts to their advantage, meaning 241 seats now lean Republican, one fewer than the party currently holds as the result of a big victory in 2010. … [Read more...] about Redistricting: GOP and Dems alike have cloaked the process in secrecy

A CRAZY QUILT OF LAWSThe United States, unlike many countries, has no national policies governing assisted reproductive technology, including surrogacy. And state laws vary widely from one state to the next. Several states expressly prohibit it, declaring all such agreements void and unenforceable as a matter of public policy. A few even make it a crime to pay for surrogacy. Other states allow it but restrict its use to married couples or to cases in which at least one of the intended parents has a genetic link to the child. And a handful of states have been very open to the use of reproductive technology and have allowed it to flourish. … [Read more...] about As Surrogacy Becomes More Popular, Legal Problems Proliferate

Officials say the website, which remains at the URL www.elpasoco.com, makes it easier for citizens to find exactly what their looking for. Users can choose from a list of "popular services," such as marriage licenses or Department of Motor Vehicles information, or use a search bar on the homepage for more specific inquiries. … [Read more...] about Colorado Springs, El Paso County tout website makeovers