New Mexico governor bid by former media executive
Jeff Apodaca, 55, a former CBS and Univision executive with no political office, announced his Democratic candidacy for New Mexico governor. He cites economic development and college investment as core themes, aiming to succeed term-limited Republican Susana Martinez. He is son of former Gov. Jerry Apodaca and joins Rep. Michelle Grisham in the race.
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Native American Dem leader eyes a Congress seat in New Mexico
Debra Haaland, Laguna Pueblo member and outgoing New Mexico Democratic Party leader, filed to run for the First Congressional District. She seeks to succeed U S Rep Michelle Lujan Grisham as she steps down to pursue the governorship, aiming to become the nation's first Native American congresswoman.
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Martinez announces 40 million Start-up Catalyst Fund for New Mexico
Governor Susana Martinez unveils a public private Catalyst Fund totaling 40 million to aid tech startups in New Mexico. The seed fund matches 20 million from state and private investors with 20 million in private investment to support 50 or more tech firms, aiming to diversify the economy and create jobs.
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House GOP moves to roll back financial law
House Republicans begin steps to undo Barack Obama era financial rules amid claims of boosting growth. Democrats warn the move risks repeating 2008 crisis as the Financial Services Committee opens with long readings before amendments, delaying votes.
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Trump calls for a shutdown over spending bill
President Trump urged on social media that the United States government “needs a good shutdown” this fall to fix a “mess” in the Senate while allies praised the stopgap measure as a victory. He later signaled support for the $1.1 trillion package as a boost for the military and border security, despite Democrats clinching some concessions.
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