Lobbyists spend over 226000 in dinners and gifts in New Mexico session
Phelps Dodge spent 35858 on an appreciation dinner for Sen. Altamirano as part of more than 226 thousand dollars lobbyists reported for dinners receptions and gifts during the 30 day legislative session. The reports list multiple firms and utilities covering meals for lawmakers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Phelps Dodge Corp
Ben Altamirano
Silver City
Secretary of State
Richard Peterson
Phelps Dodge
Altamirano
New Mexico
Antonio Trujillo
Public Service Company of
Senate
House
Public Regulation Commission
Ski
PNM
Excel Energy
Southwestern Public Service
Texas-New Mexico Power
el Paso Electric
New Mexico Automotive Dealers Association
Qwest Communications
Tesuque
House Taxation and Revenue
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
University of New Mexico
Ridge to boost emergency response funding nationwide
Government plans multiyear funding for first response teams amid a 38 billion homeland security budget. Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge urged Ohio police and firefighters in Cincinnati and will visit New Mexico sites and other states this week. Local officials noted needs include equipment, medical gear, and biohazard supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Homeland Security
Tom Ridge
Bush
Ridge
New Mexico
Sandia
Los Alamos National Laboratories
Ohio
Coast Guard, Border Patrol and Immigration and Naturalization Service
Nevada
Texas
Joe Allbaugh
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Hamilton County
New York City
World Trade Center
Allbaugh
Homeland Security Corps
B.J. Jetter
Sycamore Township
Jetter
Todd Portune
Portune
Presbyterian to close New Mexico heart transplant program
The only heart transplant program in New Mexico at Presbyterian Hospital will shut down due to declining demand. Two patients remain listed. remaining candidates may seek elsewhere as volume dropped from eight to ten yearly operations in earlier years to one last year.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Presbyterian Hospital
Paul Cochran
Presbyterian
Cochran
University of New Mexico
Diane Sansonetti
Sansonetti
Southwest Cardiology Associates
Laurie Garretson
Ionor Services
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