A short post today focused on the legislature and a noticeable trend with consumers and advocates being sorely under-represented in key studies, commissions, and task forces. Plus an interesting interview with Sen. Dede Feldman on the 2021 session.
Legislation
The Stone Age Didn’t End for Lack of Stones. Do We Wait Til We Run Out of Oil to Regulate it? It’s Time to Send a Message to Gas & Oil.
We begin with a legislative update, followed by a feature piece on how our legislators are getting weak-kneed in the face of gas and oil lobbyists descrying that this is not the time to “send a message to G&O.” At… Read More ›
Trump Unhinged, an International Disaster in the Making, Plus a Look at Last Week and Forward to the Legislature
Monday posts are often a hodge podge. So, today, we offer commentary on Trump’s mental dissolve, news on an effective letter writing campaign in Georgia, opportunities for involvement in the 2021 legislative session & more.
Our 2021 Legislative Strategy & Agenda: A Dozen Transformative Bills to Fight For
For months, we’ve been talking with legislators & allies about what is possible in 2021. We’ve identified an array of excellent bills, vetted them with allies, and developed a proactive, targeted advocacy strategy to enable you to advocate from home…. Read More ›
Huge News: Final KNG Report Finds that Health Security Offers Universal Health Care Coverage & Saves State $1.6 – $2.7 Billion
The only reason the legislature doesn’t pass the HSA is if they are swayed by the insurance lobbyists. CALL TO ACTION to write your legislator & testify Friday at Health & Human Services Committee hearing. Details. Time to call our… Read More ›
We Can Transform NM’s Energy Future In 2021, IF…..
We have written how municipalization can create local energy autonomy & free us from utilities like PNM. But Local Choice Energy offers a far easier lift to achieve the same end: energy independence & local control without costly legal battles…. Read More ›