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• Cannabis Passes, Stansbury Edges Sedillo-Lopez, a Review of Biden’s Infrastructure Plan & What Rethink Our Democracy Is Reading & Viewing

  By paulgibson51 on April 1, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  NM Legislative Update, Biden’s Transition Proposal, Social Housing, Community Land Trusts, George Lakoff, De-Funding Fox, Marijuana, Nick Estes, Community Wealth Building, and more on the Retake’s new Rethink venture. Read on!

• The Last Word About SB 66, the 36% Rate Cap, Misleading Industry Information; We Could Have Built a Better Case

  By paulgibson51 on March 29, 2021 • ( 3 )

  

  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 ›

• Retake Takes a Hiatus to Rethink Our Path to a Sustainable Organization

  By paulgibson51 on March 27, 2021 • ( 7 )

  

  Tomorrow or Monday, we will ask you to take one more action in relation to SB 66, but today we announce an expansion of Retake’s work and ask for your input and support. Lastly, we offer our thanks to all… Read More ›

• Vaccine Update, NM Counties Opening Up, Plus More on How the Predatory Lending Bill Was Gutted

  By paulgibson51 on March 25, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  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 ›

• We Thought We Were Done, But Special Session Looms in Two Weeks for Cannabis. Retake & ThinkNM Call to Include 36% Small Loan Rate

  By paulgibson51 on March 21, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  We review what got done, what didn’t, who to credit, who to blame, and what to do now, with a special session promised in two weeks. Plus we offer the five-act tragedy of The Gutting of SB 66.

• Four Retake-Supported Bills Passed Thursday, 7 On Last Hurdle, SB 66 Predatory Lending Bill In Conference, Battle Lines Drawn

  By paulgibson51 on March 19, 2021 • ( 5 )

  

  It was a fiery, late night again last night as Sen. Ivey-Soto and Sen. Stewart squared off on HB 20, the paid sick leave bill. Today, we lay out where all our bills stand and what you can do today… Read More ›

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