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SANTA FE, N.M. The New Mexico Attorney General’s Office has opened an inquiry into utility costs during a recent winter blast that plunged New Mexico and other states into a deep freeze and upended the natural gas market.
Attorney General Hector Balderas said the weather emergency that spanned Texas and parts of New Mexico caused tremendous damage and he wants to ensure customers won’t be further harmed by skyrocketing bills.
“We understand utilities in the state had no choice but to pay. As these fuel costs flow through to customers, there is a strong likelihood that New Mexicans will receive utility bills that are hundreds of dollars higher than they were last month,” his office said in a letter to New Mexico Gas Co. and other providers that serve more rural parts of the state.
AG Lawsuit: Company took advantage of teacher shortage and foreign educators
Suit alleges company scammed teachers from the Philippians to come to New Mexico Share Updated: 6:33 PM MST Feb 23, 2021
Suit alleges company scammed teachers from the Philippians to come to New Mexico Share Updated: 6:33 PM MST Feb 23, 2021
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Show Transcript TEACHERS AND PROMISING VISAS THEY COULDN T PROVIDE. NEW MEXICO NEEDS TEACHERS AND FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING IN VIRTUAL CLASSROOMS. THE ENTIRE STATE IS SHORT 750 TEACHERS. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS THE COMPANY DESIGNED TO FILL THOSE POSITIONS TOOK ADVANTAGE OF PEOPLE DESPERATE FOR A JOB IN THE UNITED STATES. I BELIEVE THAT OUT OF AN OPPORTUNITY THIS COMPANY DECIDED TO START EXPLOITING TEACHERS BY MISREPRESENTING WHAT THE SERVICES WERE THAT WERE BEING PROVIDED. THAT COMPANY IS TOTAL TEACHING SOLUTIONS, AND LIAM GRIFFIN REPRESENTS IT. WE VE GOT A TEACHER SHORTAGE TO A CERTAIN EXTENT AND THERE IS A CA
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) Democratic House Speaker Brian Egolf says a recent ethics complaint against him is an effort to distract him from work as a legislator. Egolf made the comments Thursday in an online forum with reporters. Retired state district judge and former district attorney Sandra Price of Aztec has filed a complain with the State Ethics Commission that accuses Egolf of promoting legislation that would financially benefit his legal.
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