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City seeks ideas for artwork that says ‘Albuquerque’
12. September 2014
America’s For-Profit Health Care Dilemma
11. September 2014
America's poor health outcomes have more to do with systemic profit incentives than merely access to health insurance.
Continue reading...“The Bully Pulpit” Holds Lessons for Our Time
10. September 2014
I couldn’t put it down even though it was a heavy lift. For the past month I have been lugging around the 900-page Bully Pulpit by one of my heroes, Doris Kearns Goodwin. Her account of Teddy Roosevelt, William Taft and the Golden Age of Journalism (the book’s subtitle) makes a great counterpart to today’s gilded age—and that’s why I read it. One hundred years later—are there any lessons we can learn?
First, the amazing similarities—the near total control of giant corporations, the unchecked trend toward mergers and consolidation, a gap between the rich and the poor...
Continue reading...Report: National labs should do more to spur growth of tech industry
10. September 2014
Sun-News, NM In Depth appeal ruling that lets health audit stay secret
10. September 2014
County Commission OKs pot ballot measure; Duran studies legality
10. September 2014
Who’s regulating PAC money in New Mexico elections?
10. September 2014
12. September 2014
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