Richarson Tagged for Commerce Post

Speculation of Bill Richardson’s appointment as Commerce Secretary has been swirling around New Mexico for at least two weeks. Democratic officials have now confirmed that Richardson will be named to the post by Barack Obama on Wednesday.
Richardson started in the House of Representatives before joining the Clinton Administration as Secretary of Energy and U.N. Ambassador. [...]

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I QUIT. er, maybe not.

Democratic candidate for state auditor Jeff Armijo withdrew his nomination on August 30. Two different women have accused Armijo of sexual harrassment. One charge was filed in August 2006 and the other in 2003. After meeting with Gov. Bill Richardson and other party leaders Armijo agreed it was best to withdraw. Gov. Richardson immediately suggested [...]

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