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President Obama gave his annual assessment of the US last month and so we felt it an opportune time to also review the state of the union a little closer to home and...

Whatever one thinks of Gov. Susana Martinez's Cabinet appointees, the fact is that she deserves -- just as President Barack Obama does -- an up or down vote on any of her choices...

Last year proved to be difficult to describe. The economy didn't experience a double-dip recession as some had feared, though recovery is too strong a word to describe it. The Eurozone did not...

2011 was the year of people power; whether it was the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street, recall elections or MF Global customers fighting against the big banks, people demanded to be heard and...

Byline: Trip Jennings Deming Democratic Sen. John Arthur Smith often compares New Mexico's gross-receipts tax to Swiss cheese. He is referring to all the tax breaks -- exemptions, deductions and credits -- that...

Byline: Staff and wire reports Days remaining in session: 16 Avoiding a Senate shootout: Sen. Dede Feldman, D-Albuquerque, wants to ban the carrying of firearms on the Senate floor, in the Senate Gallery...

Preliminary construction work could begin on Junction City's long-awaited state psychiatric hospital this summer, but a tight state budget may delay the Oregon Legislature from approving the necessary $29 million allocation during the...

BioDistrict New Orleans CEO James McNamara says he hasn't been paid since March, a revelation he shared to illustrate that his organization is broke. That's because the district has no regular income, although...

Rachel Dalton The old adage 'my house is my pension' - predictably popular in an era when house prices boomed - is now accepted to be an unwise approach to retirement saving. But...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently travelled his 2012-13 Executive Budget and Reform Plan. The Governor's $132.5 billion budget and reform plan builds on the spending reform initiatives adopted last year. The budget increases...

Developed to meet the needs of government agencies, Remedy OnDemand for Public Sector is the ITSM SaaS solution to receive the US Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program's (FedRAMP) provisional authorization once FedRAMP...

Putting territorial issues aside, Pikes Peak Community College and Pueblo Community College announced a partnership aimed at helping educate workers for the the manufacturing community. Lance Bolton, president of the PPCC, said he...

The state's largest green group is seeking changes to a handful of bills in the Indiana General Assembly that it says could strip funding and oversight for environmental protection. One such measure opposed...

Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy stopped by the Long Island Association headquarters in Melville today with a big, hypothetical check for the region's county executives. Instead of a real check, Duffy informed Nassau and...

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Public Hearing Basis Reporting by Securities Brokers and Basis Determination for Debt Instruments and Options AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking...

As director for The San Diego Women's Foundation, or SDWF, Tracy Johnson oversees the organization's operations, including building and supporting its membership and philanthropic programs, ensuring that both members and community partners (grantees)...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) today reported first quarter fiscal year 2012 income from continuing operations of $130 million compared to $150 million in the same period last year....

Pepperdine Private Capital Market Project Research Conducted in Partnership with Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. Release Findings from Survey of 3,118 Private Businesses LOS ANGELES -- Only 33% of privately-held businesses owners support...

Survey Shows CIOs are Using Technology to "Amplify" the Enterprise STAMFORD, Conn. -- IT organizations will have to deliver on multiple priorities without an increase in their IT budget, as CIO IT budgets...