The city of Santa Fe’s Public Records Custodian Bernadette Romero does a couple of things that make her stand out to SPJ Rio Grande. One, she’ll reach out to someone requesting a public record to help refine their request so they get what they’re looking for—and it’s not buried in Read more…
No one would respond, however. It wasn’t even a controversial story — the village ended up receiving the money they’d been counting on. I just wanted to know why the state had sent that letter and what might be going on with the budget or the grant funding.
As part of SPJ Rio Grande’s Sunshine Week efforts, we’re highlighting a spokesperson who rarely has the words “would not comment” associated with his name. Reporter Jeff Proctor spoke with Barry Massey of the Administrative Office of the Courts about what it’s like to field touchy or contentious questions, and Read more…
The SPJ Rio Grande chapter and City on the Edge podcast recently teamed up for on a live taping to kick off Sunshine Week. Journalists Julie Ann Grimm (Santa Fe Reporter), Laura Paskus (NM Political Report), Joey Peters (NM Political Report), and Jeff Proctor (New Mexico In Depth) joined the City Read more…
By Heath Haussamen I wasn’t looking to pick a fight with Spaceport America. I hope to watch launches with my daughter in the coming years. I want this project to succeed. I also believe you should have access to information about our state’s massive investment in a project that could Read more…
Here’s one you don’t see every day: Even a member of Congress can’t get answers from a law enforcement agency! For more than a year, New Mexico In Depth has been trying to figure out why agents from the federal Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives did not arrested Read more…