Politics
August 2, 2018
Native communities harnessing the power of data
by Sara SolovitchExecutive Director and Editor
Like indigenous peoples around the world, they are today reclaiming their place as data researchers.
August 2, 2018
Where trust counts: The census and NM’s border cities
In the last 10 years, so much has changed in Sunland Park and elsewhere along the border that observers are girding themselves for what may prove to be a damaging undercount in the 2020 census.
July 18, 2018
For contracts, New Mexico increasingly looks elsewhere
by John R. RobyFormer Data Editor
A Searchlight investigation finds billions of taxpayer dollars have flowed out of state since 2013 due to government purchases that are not filled — or cannot be filled — by New Mexico companies.
July 18, 2018
Here’s how we learned where New Mexico’s vendors are located
by John R. RobyFormer Data Editor
The data don't exist in an easy-to-grasp form, so we decided to create and share it.
July 18, 2018
New Mexico is ignoring its own rules on vendor transparency
by John R. RobyFormer Data Editor
Legislators have been pressing the state to clarify where contract dollars flow.
May 8, 2018
A conversation about treatment foster care
by John R. RobyFormer Data Editor
Ed Williams speaks with Radio Cafe's Mary-Charlotte Domandi about his investigation into NM's treatment foster care system.