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Posted inFull Archive, Politics

Where trust counts: The census and NM’s border cities

Avatar photo by Ed Williams August 2, 2018July 10, 2022

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.

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Underfunded, undercounted: New Mexico at risk in 2020 census

Avatar photo by Christian Marquez August 2, 2018January 13, 2023

You won’t find James Ironmoccasin’s house on Google Maps. To get to his place on the northeastern edge of the Navajo Nation, head east from the 7-2-11 gas station on Highway 64 in Shiprock, take the sixth turn into “Indian Village,” a neighborhood of small, unnumbered houses on a winding, ungraded and nameless dirt lane, […]

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For contracts, New Mexico increasingly looks elsewhere

by John R. Roby July 18, 2018January 13, 2023

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.

Posted inFull Archive, Politics, Your Right To Know

Here’s how we learned where New Mexico’s vendors are located

by John R. Roby July 18, 2018July 10, 2022

The data don’t exist in an easy-to-grasp form, so we decided to create and share it.

Posted inFull Archive, Politics, Your Right To Know

New Mexico is ignoring its own rules on vendor transparency

by John R. Roby July 18, 2018January 6, 2023

Legislators have been pressing the state to clarify where contract dollars flow.

Posted inFull Archive, New Mexico's Children, Politics

A conversation about treatment foster care

by John R. Roby May 8, 2018July 10, 2022

Ed Williams speaks with Radio Cafe’s Mary-Charlotte Domandi about his investigation into NM’s treatment foster care system.

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