NM AG race centers on crime and reform
In Albuquerque the race for New Mexico attorney general focuses on crime policy and ethics reform. Incumbent Democrat Tom Udall touts a record of DWI programs, collaboration with FBI, and a Violent Fugitive Task Force, while Republican challenger Donald Bruckner Jr. promises to stress violent and juvenile crime, seek legislative coalitions, and push consumer protections amid concerns over taxation and infrastructure costs.
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King criticizes Johnson in New Mexico gubernatorial forum
In Albuquerque AP State politics heated as Gov Bruce King attacks Gary Johnson over Indian gaming funds and political debt while rival Mondragon presses cooperation with the legislature. Johnson defends voting record and T V gaming stance as campaign pledges unfold.
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Backgrounds of the attorney general candidates on the ballot
Democrat Tom Udall, born May 18 1948 in Tucson Arizona, has served as attorney general since 1991 with prior roles in government and environmental boards. Republican Donald G Bruckner Jr, born June 27 1961 in Wichita Falls Texas, is an Albuquerque resident and attorney with service in the Army 1986 to 1991.
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Udall
Tom Udall
Tucson
Ariz
Santa Fe
Prescott College
Prescott
Cambridge University
Cambridge
England
University of New Mexico
Democra
Donald G. Bruckner Jr
Wichita Falls
Texas
Albuquerque
Georgetown University
Army
Pojoaque Pueblo joins suit over state gaming talks
Pojoaque Pueblo Gov. Jacob Viarrial said the tribe filed suit in U.S. District Court in Santa Fe alleging Gov. Bruce King failed to negotiate gaming compacts in good faith. The action follows similar lawsuits by San Juan Pueblo and Jicarilla Apache and aims to force negotiations and resolve authority questions ahead of November voting on video gambling and a lottery.
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John McKean
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Jicarillas
Jardin Pueblo
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