In the Press 2023
JANUARY 2023
01/31/2023 - Press Release: New Mexico Ethics Watch Announces New Report on Oil And Gas Industry Political Influence
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In the Press 2022
NOVEMBER 2022
11/23/2022 - Press Release: New Mexico’s Oil and Gas Industry-Backed Candidates Fall Short With Voters
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11/04/2022 - Fossil Fuel Money Flows to New Mexico Democrats - Capital & Main
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11/04/2022 - Fossil Fuel Money Flows to New Mexico Democrats - Capital & Main
OCTOBER 2022
10/28/2022 - ‘EthicsNOW’ aims to bring awareness to ethical decision making in everyday life - Albuquerque Journal
10/27/2022 - Press Release: The Oil and Gas Industry: A Tale of Two Hands
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10/21/2022 - Expert Kathleen Sabo Talks Voting Ethics, Tampering - Rio Rancho Observer
10/05/2022 - Ronchetti accepts donations from another fake voter - Business News
10/27/2022 - Press Release: The Oil and Gas Industry: A Tale of Two Hands
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10/21/2022 - Expert Kathleen Sabo Talks Voting Ethics, Tampering - Rio Rancho Observer
10/05/2022 - Ronchetti accepts donations from another fake voter - Business News
SEPTEMBER 2022
09/09/2022 - Couy Griffin first elected official barred from office for participating in Jan. 6 attack - The Sun Times
AUGUST 2022
08/25/2022 - Ronchetti accepts donations from another fake voter - Patch
08/17/2022 - Ronchetti accepts donations from another fake voter - KUNM News
08/17/2022 - Ronchetti accepts donations from another fake voter - KUNM News
JULY 2022
07/30/2022 - Oil and gas spends thousands on June primary. New Mexico GOP hopes to win big in November - Carlsbad Current Argus
07/28/2022 - Press Release: Oil and Gas Money Continues to Be a Primary Source of Campaign Contributions
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07/28/2022 - Press Release: Oil and Gas Money Continues to Be a Primary Source of Campaign Contributions
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JUNE 2022
06/30/2022 - Editorial: NM has a financial disclosure law; use it - New Mexico News
MAY 2022
05/24/2022 - Press Release: Oil and Gas Industry Continues to Spend Big to Promote Candidates, Stop Legislation
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APRIL 2022
04/28/2022 - Press Release: New Mexico Politicians Directly Benefit from Oil & Gas Industry
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04/18/2022 - Op-Ed: Disclose back-door lobbying — it's happening - Santa Fe New Mexican
04/18/2022 - Op-Ed: Backdoor Lobbying Needs to Be Disclosed - The Paper
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04/18/2022 - Op-Ed: Disclose back-door lobbying — it's happening - Santa Fe New Mexican
04/18/2022 - Op-Ed: Backdoor Lobbying Needs to Be Disclosed - The Paper
JANUARY 2022
01/17/2022 - Press Release: New Mexico Ethics Watch Announces New Report On Influence Of Small Loan Industry in New Mexico
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01/01/17/2022 - New Mexico Ethics Watch Announces New Report On Small Loan Industry Influence - Los Alamos Daily Post
01/21/2022 - Ethics watchdog issues report on payday loan industry lobbying - NM Political Report
01/21/2022 - Report: Industry stalls payday loan caps - Yahoo! Sports
01/21/2022 - Ethics Watch Group Says Payday Loan Industry Effective At Preventing Rate Caps In New Mexico Legislature - Boring Buzz
01/21/2022 - Ethics Watch group says payday mortgage business efficient at stopping charge caps in New Mexico - NM Pro News Magazine
01/21/2022 - Ethics Watch Group Says Payday Loan Industry Effective At Preventing Rate Caps In New Mexico Legislature - Judge Samuel Alito
01/25/2022 - Op-Ed: Governor, Legislature should not ignore payday loans by NMEW's Tony Ortiz & Steve Terrell - Santa Fe New Mexican
01/25/2022 - Interview with NMEW Executive Director Kathleen Sabo - The Richard Eads Show, SantaFe.com
01/25/2022 - Speaker Egolf finally steps up on predatory lending - Santa Fe New Mexican
01/26/2022 - Necessary Ethics Reform Efforts Hampered by Constitutional Restrictions, Politics - New Mexico In Depth
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01/01/17/2022 - New Mexico Ethics Watch Announces New Report On Small Loan Industry Influence - Los Alamos Daily Post
01/21/2022 - Ethics watchdog issues report on payday loan industry lobbying - NM Political Report
01/21/2022 - Report: Industry stalls payday loan caps - Yahoo! Sports
01/21/2022 - Ethics Watch Group Says Payday Loan Industry Effective At Preventing Rate Caps In New Mexico Legislature - Boring Buzz
01/21/2022 - Ethics Watch group says payday mortgage business efficient at stopping charge caps in New Mexico - NM Pro News Magazine
01/21/2022 - Ethics Watch Group Says Payday Loan Industry Effective At Preventing Rate Caps In New Mexico Legislature - Judge Samuel Alito
01/25/2022 - Op-Ed: Governor, Legislature should not ignore payday loans by NMEW's Tony Ortiz & Steve Terrell - Santa Fe New Mexican
01/25/2022 - Interview with NMEW Executive Director Kathleen Sabo - The Richard Eads Show, SantaFe.com
01/25/2022 - Speaker Egolf finally steps up on predatory lending - Santa Fe New Mexican
01/26/2022 - Necessary Ethics Reform Efforts Hampered by Constitutional Restrictions, Politics - New Mexico In Depth
In the Press 2021
DECEMBER 2021
12/21/2021 - Press Release: New Mexico Ethics Watch Sues Legislature
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NOVEMBER 2021
11/01/2021 - Press Release: New Mexico Ethics Watch is convening a publicly-accessible Ethics Reform Working Group
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OCTOBER 2021
10/14/2021 - Townsend calls for investigation into allegations of 'dark money' stipends in exchange for New Mexico redistricting testimony - New Mexico Sun
10/12/2021 - Leftist groups caught offering $50 bribes for testimony backing partisan redistricting maps - Piñon Post
10/11/201 - Payments for redistricting committee testimony in question in New Mexico - SF New Mexican
10/08/2021 - New Mexico faces renewed calls for tighter lobbying rules, after report says lawmakers were served enchildadas and roast beef sandwiches 'sponsored by Comcast' - Business Insider
10/08/2021 - New Mexico faces renewed calls for tighter lobbying rules, after report says lawmakers were served enchildadas and roast beef sandwiches 'sponsored by Comcast' - 6 Park News
10/07/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - AP News
10/07/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - 6 Park News
10/07/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - Durango Herald
10/06/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - US News
10/06/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - Fior Reports
10/03/2021 - Op-Ed: Sketchy financial disclosure forms aren't a one-off here - Albuquerque Journal
10/12/2021 - Leftist groups caught offering $50 bribes for testimony backing partisan redistricting maps - Piñon Post
10/11/201 - Payments for redistricting committee testimony in question in New Mexico - SF New Mexican
10/08/2021 - New Mexico faces renewed calls for tighter lobbying rules, after report says lawmakers were served enchildadas and roast beef sandwiches 'sponsored by Comcast' - Business Insider
10/08/2021 - New Mexico faces renewed calls for tighter lobbying rules, after report says lawmakers were served enchildadas and roast beef sandwiches 'sponsored by Comcast' - 6 Park News
10/07/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - AP News
10/07/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - 6 Park News
10/07/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - Durango Herald
10/06/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - US News
10/06/2021 - Free Lunches Earn Business Access to New Mexico Lawmakers - Fior Reports
10/03/2021 - Op-Ed: Sketchy financial disclosure forms aren't a one-off here - Albuquerque Journal
AUGUST 2021
08/13/2021 - Op-Ed: Stapleton Case Reveals Weak NM Oversight - Gallup Sun News
08/03/2021 - Op-Ed: Stapleton Case Reveals Weak NM Oversight - Albuquerque Journal
08/01/2021 - Op-Ed: Stronger disclosure, ethics laws can rein in corruption - SF New Mexican
08/03/2021 - Op-Ed: Stapleton Case Reveals Weak NM Oversight - Albuquerque Journal
08/01/2021 - Op-Ed: Stronger disclosure, ethics laws can rein in corruption - SF New Mexican
JULY 2021
07/30/2021 - Press Release: Corruption Allegations Lay Bare the Need for Long-Overdue Ethics Reform
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JUNE 2021
06/18/2021 - Op-Ed: For ethics' sake we must redo the state redistricting commission - Albuquerque Journal
APRIL 2021
04/27/2021 - Fracking Moratorium goes nowhere - Lea County Tribune
FEBRUARY 2021
2/12/2021 - Dark money group pushing PRC reform tied to major oil company - New Mexico In Depth
02/12/2021 - Why should we care about dark money. - New Mexico In Depth
02/02/2021 - Oil and gas contributes $3 million to New Mexico politics during 2020 election cycle - Carlsbad Current Argus
02/12/2021 - Why should we care about dark money. - New Mexico In Depth
02/02/2021 - Oil and gas contributes $3 million to New Mexico politics during 2020 election cycle - Carlsbad Current Argus
In the Press 2020
JANUARY 2020
01/23/2020 - New Mexico Ethics Watch Keeps Eye on Lobbyist Activity - Medium
01/31/20 - Lawmakers debate funding for Ethics Commission - Albuquerque Journal
01/31/2020 - Governor, lawmakers tussle over funding for Ethics Commission - NM In Depth
01/31/20 - Lawmakers debate funding for Ethics Commission - Albuquerque Journal
01/31/2020 - Governor, lawmakers tussle over funding for Ethics Commission - NM In Depth
01/23/2020 - New Mexico Ethics Watch Keeps Eye on Lobbyist Activity - Medium
01/31/20 - Lawmakers debate funding for Ethics Commission - Albuquerque Journal
01/31/2020 - Governor, lawmakers tussle over funding for Ethics Commission - NM In Depth
01/2020 - NMEW on New Mexico Close-Up
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FEBRUARY 2020
02/04/20 - Report: Lax Lobbyist Rules Leave New Mexicans In The Dark About Money In Policymaking - 89.9 KUNM
02/04/20 - Your New Mexico Government - Episode 12: Ethics Issues and Lobbyist Reporting at the Roundhouse - 89.9 KUNM
02/10/2020 - The legislature: A tangled web of relationships and potential conflicts - NM Political Report
02/04/20 - Your New Mexico Government - Episode 12: Ethics Issues and Lobbyist Reporting at the Roundhouse - 89.9 KUNM
02/10/2020 - The legislature: A tangled web of relationships and potential conflicts - NM Political Report
MARCH 2020
03/04/2020 - Let's Talk Ethics and Lobbying at the Roundhouse - 89.9 KUNM
MAY 2020
05/08/2020 - New Mexico high school students encouraged to pen ethics essay - MSN
05/08/2020 - N.M. Ethics Watch Holds 2nd Annual High School Essay Contest - 101.1 KSFR
05/08/2020 - Essay contest asks high school students whether the end justifies the means - KOB TV
05/08/2020 - N.M. Ethics Watch Holds 2nd Annual High School Essay Contest - 101.1 KSFR
05/08/2020 - Essay contest asks high school students whether the end justifies the means - KOB TV
AUGUST 2020
08/24/2020 - New Mexico is in a toxic relationship - Las Cruces Sun News
SEPTEMBER 2020
09/02/2020 - New Mexico is in a toxic oil-and-gas relationship - ABQ Journal
09/15/2020 - Nonprofit holds Ethics in New Mexico online event focusing on 2020 election - KRQE 13
09/28/2020 - Press Release: The Oil And Gas Industry Continues To Be A Dominant Force In New Mexico Politics
09/15/2020 - Nonprofit holds Ethics in New Mexico online event focusing on 2020 election - KRQE 13
09/28/2020 - Press Release: The Oil And Gas Industry Continues To Be A Dominant Force In New Mexico Politics
OCTOBER 2020
10/03/2020 - Fossil fuel group with Trump ties slams governor, environmentalists - SF New Mexican
10/03/2020 - New Mexico State Ethics Commission urged to reform candidate finance reports - SF New Mexican
10/06/2020 - Oil and gas contributes thousands of dollars to New Mexico politics in 2020 General Election - Carlsbad Current-Argus
10/09/2020 - First Prize Essay New Mexico Ethics Watch - Gallup Sun News
10/11/2020 - Lobbyists, clients spend heavily in legislative races - ABQ Journal
10/13/2020 - Press Release: Chevron’s Lobbyist’s Contributions to New Mexico Politicians Dwarfs All Others
10/14/2020 - 2021 New Mexico Ethics in Business Award Nominees Announced - CNM
10/16/2020 - Press Release: Oil And Gas Industry Contributions Keep Pouring Into New Mexico Political War Chests
10/27/2020 - Fundraising emails from NM SOS don’t pass the smell test - ABQ Journal
10/27/2020 - Oil and gas support for Torres Small exposes internal divisions - NM In Depth
10/03/2020 - New Mexico State Ethics Commission urged to reform candidate finance reports - SF New Mexican
10/06/2020 - Oil and gas contributes thousands of dollars to New Mexico politics in 2020 General Election - Carlsbad Current-Argus
10/09/2020 - First Prize Essay New Mexico Ethics Watch - Gallup Sun News
10/11/2020 - Lobbyists, clients spend heavily in legislative races - ABQ Journal
10/13/2020 - Press Release: Chevron’s Lobbyist’s Contributions to New Mexico Politicians Dwarfs All Others
10/14/2020 - 2021 New Mexico Ethics in Business Award Nominees Announced - CNM
10/16/2020 - Press Release: Oil And Gas Industry Contributions Keep Pouring Into New Mexico Political War Chests
10/27/2020 - Fundraising emails from NM SOS don’t pass the smell test - ABQ Journal
10/27/2020 - Oil and gas support for Torres Small exposes internal divisions - NM In Depth
NOVEMBER 2020
11/12/2020 - Press Release: Cannabis Industry Prepares for Legalization Push with Campaign Contributions
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11/04/2020 - KRQE 13: New Mexico Ethics Watch promotes accountability in government
11/04/2020 - Let's Talk About The Election - 89.9 KUNM
11/02/2020 - Press Release: Oil And Gas Industry Contributions Keep Pouring Into New Mexico Political War Chests
DECEMBER 2020
12/21/2020 - City approves 11 legislative policy priorities, tables whistleblower limitations until January - Las Cruces Sun News
12/12/2020 - Las Cruces City Council could call on New Mexico to limit whistleblower protection law - Las Cruces Sun New
12/12/2020 - Las Cruces City Council could call on New Mexico to limit whistleblower protection law - Las Cruces Sun New
