The challenge and opportunity for the independent voter/open primaries movement is to celebrate these gains without losing sight of how much more work needs to be done.

New Mexico’s Democratic incumbents are sleeping easy, they might want to set an alarm. Across the country, a political undercurrent is turning into a wave — and it’s not coming from the right. In New York City,

Protests over social, economic, and corporate policies have become increasingly contentious, reflecting a society that feels as divided as ever. Still, the act of speaking out has deep roots in our region.

A state lawmaker, a Biden appointee and a former state Democratic Party vice chair are running for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands.