How long has Kilmer toyed with this? It looks like he finally stated that he is not going to run for New Mexico governor, but don’t they all say that before they say yes?//

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The New Mexico Legislature broke into some nasty name-calling after House Speaker Ben Lujan amended a bill to help a private developer.
State Senator John Arthur Smith said Lujan’s actions created a “cloud of suspicion.”
That did not go well with Lujan. The New Mexico Independent reports the following niceties.
You are full of shit,” Lujan said to [...]

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As conspiracies go, this one is a little different.
Former New Mexico Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron is alleging that the conclusion from an audit by Atkinson and Co. was a “conspiracy to destroy me.” Vigil-Giron did not elaborate on why Atkinson and Co. would be involved in a conspiracy against her, nor why there is [...]

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The bolo tie is the official tie of New Mexico. However, they were banned in New Mexico’s state House until Representative James Roger Madelena pushed through a bill permitting them.
“I always thought and felt that the bolo is a very respectable tie. The bolo tie represents New Mexico in terms of who we are,” said [...]

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Actor Val Kilmer, best known for his role as Batman, is edging closer towards a run for governor of New Mexico. Current Governor Bill Richardson will be term limited out of office in 2011.
Last year, Kilmer, with the backing of Richardson, expressed interest in the position. Kilmer recently reaffirmed his interest. He claimed that Democratic insiders are [...]

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Val Kilmer is considering a race for Governor in New Mexico, but not against Bill Richardson. Richardson is high on the list of several possible positions in the Obama administration, including Secretary of State.
If Richardson takes a position, Lt. Gov. Diane Denish would assume the governorship. Richardson and Denish have had a rocky relationship. It [...]

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