We have important info to share. Our reporting on the Avangrid merger is having an impact. But we need to expand our reach, educate more of our community on this merger and on an array of potentially transformative policies and… Read More ›
Local-State Government & Legislation
PRC Announces Ruling: It Just Got Much, Much Worse for Iberdrola / Avangrid
Too often New Energy Economy is dismissed by state leadership for being uncompromising in its fights with PNM and now with Avangrid / Iberdrola. Well, the PRC just ruled that maybe our leadership should thank NEE for conducting the kind… Read More ›
Fraud and Corruption Charges Leveled at NM Attorney General Balderas
New Energy Economy, Renewable Taos, Democracy Rising, Indivisible Nob Hill, and Retake Our Democracy have filed a formal complaint with the State Auditor, the Ethics Commission, and and the NM Supreme Court Disciplinary Board. This is a VERY big deal…. Read More ›
24 Dem. Legislators Defy Governor, Send Letter to Biden Supporting Fracking Lease Pause: Full Letter & List of Signees Included, Plus Interview with Mariel Nanasi on Avangrid
The NM legislature has been unable to pass any meaningful climate change legislation in decades. But, today, we proudly publish the full letter to Biden supporting the leasing pause and identify all the signees. According to the New Mexican, it… Read More ›
The Last Word About SB 66, the 36% Rate Cap, Misleading Industry Information; We Could Have Built a Better Case
On Saturday we wrote about Retake’s transition, the launch of Rethink Our Democracy, and a critical need for contributions right now to help us develop a 501c3. Sadly, the donate button was corrupted and failed to work. It works now…. Read More ›
Vaccine Update, NM Counties Opening Up, Plus More on How the Predatory Lending Bill Was Gutted
We drove to Amarillo on Tuesday for our second vaccine shot and yesterday both of us were waylaid by mild flu-like symptoms. Today we’re back with updates on NM counties opening up and an interesting take on how lobbyists led… Read More ›