Auditor Colón Joins Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows Cohort 7
STATE News:
ALBUQUERQUE New Mexico State Auditor Brian Colón has been selected to participate in the seventh cohort of the Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows program, an elite group of national, senior-level policy leaders who have the knowledge, skill, and will to be effective, equity-minded education policymakers at the state level.
The program is an initiative of The Hunt Institute, an education policy non-profit founded in 2001 by former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt (D-NC|1977-1985, 1993-2001).
Auditor Colón will join 29 other senior-level elected officials from across the country in Cohort 7, bringing the total number of Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows to 141, which includes Lt. Gov. Howie Morales (Cohort 6), Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver (Cohort 5) and Attorney General Hector Balderas (Cohort 2) from New Mexico.
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By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press
New Mexico s top prosecutor has opened an inquiry into utility costs during a winter blast that plunged New Mexico and other states into a deep freeze.
State Attorney General Hector Balderas says the weather emergency caused tremendous damage and he wants to ensure New Mexicans won t be further harmed by skyrocketing bills.
His office set a deadline of Friday for utilities to provide analyses of customer impacts and options for addressing the potential price shock. The utilities also are being asked to explain to their customers the circumstances and the steps being taken to mitigate the situation.