A New Mexico Supreme Court ruling opens access to some members of the public, including the press, to digitized court cases in the Odyssey Case Management System “Secured Odyssey Public Access” (SOPA). Journalists must apply online for credentials to access the system: Application for Online Access to New Mexico Judiciary Secure Court Cases Read more…
KRQE Media Group in Albuquerque is searching for a full-time Integrated Digital Specialist to join our sales and marketing team. JOB SUMMARY: Sells comprehensive media solutions to one or more local/regional/national accounts in a geographic territory to achieve sales targets and maximize revenues. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: * Identify, Read more…
SB 299: Score=6 Sponsor: Sen. Jacob Candelaria (D-Bernalillo) Problems: The bill would cut contractors from protections under the state’s Whistleblower Protection Act. It also makes vague references to “exhausting all administrative remedies” before someone can blow the whistle and makes it so there have to be “tangible changes” to someone’s employment Read more…
SB 158: Score=7 Sponsor: Sen. Bill Tallman (D-Bernalillo) Problems: The bill would exempt from the Inspection of Public Records Act outgoing checks that haven’t yet been cleared by the bank. Only once the check clears the bank would an agency have to produce it as a public record. We don’t support Read more…
The Associated Press seeks a temporary (2 year assignment) News Associate to join its West Region Desk in Phoenix, Ariz., a dynamic 24/7/365 operation that includes editors in text, photo, video and other multimedia who work as a team to ensure AP owns coverage of the day’s news in all Read more…
UPDATE: We’ve extended our $10 SPJ member rate to students — whether they’re members or not — to give more student journalists the opportunity to take part in this important session. As New Mexicans struggle with the rape and murder of 10-year-old Victoria Martens, journalists covering the story face a Read more…