Elections have Consequences This series has covered evidence of deep corruption in New Mexico’s judiciary: From nepotism to the radical organization “Emerge” seeking to undermine the independence and fairness of New Mexico’s Judiciary. We have covered how the makeup...
From the Bench to the Ballot: Emerge’s Influence on Politicizing the Judiciary in New Mexico Part 2 of this series discussed how the courts were intended to work in our constitutional republic. The separation of powers was designed to ensure no single branch exceeds...
Roswell, New Mexico Boldness in the face of tyranny is how we see the Referendum Project today. This historical effort, that included over 45,000 New Mexicans, still has the heart to make a difference. The journey started with the initial request filed with the...
Third District Court, Las Cruces: Shifting Landscape Amidst New Appointment’s History of Political Activism. The Third Judicial District Court of Dona Ana County continues to face scrutiny, not only from the Supreme Court, but also from observers, due to inadequate...
Part 1: The resignation of Judge Mark Standridge from the 3rd Judicial District reveals a troubling oversight in nepotism rules and electoral processes. The resignation of Judge Mark Standridge on November 15, 2023 casts a revealing light on systemic issues within the...