by Ramona Goolsby | Oct 25, 2024 | Focus
On October 15, veterans across New Mexico, including myself, received an email from the Department of Veterans Services regarding two amendments on the ballot for the upcoming general election. The email, sent from Deputy Secretary Eric James using an official state...
by Ramona Goolsby | Oct 21, 2024 | Commentary
The New Mexico Constitution is designed to provide a stable, enduring framework for governance, addressing only fundamental issues and rights. However, amendments to the constitution are proposed every single election. Usually, the amendments are confusing and there...
by Ramona Goolsby | Oct 16, 2024 | Commentary
New Mexico finds itself with one of the largest sovereign wealth funds and a recent record tax surplus, yet we’re continually asked to approve more bond issues—at both the state and county levels. Bonds are debt, obligating taxpayers to long-term repayment with...
by Ramona Goolsby | Oct 7, 2024 | Focus
On September 25, 2024, Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) broke ground on the state’s first pre-doctoral dental clinical training facility. This milestone was celebrated with much enthusiasm by Touro and its partner Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute....
by Ramona Goolsby | Sep 30, 2024 | Commentary
Open Letter Submitted to the House Committee on Administration Regarding New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver’s Testimony Thank you and your committee for conducting the hearing on September 11, 2024, regarding election security and confidence in...