In a recent post at Errors of Enchantment Paul notes that several data and recent polling highlight and explain New Mexico's poor governance.

NM is among states w/ largest outflow from gov't schools/to home school. Other states are racing ahead on school reform which NM generally stands pat. 

SCOTUS rules on donor privacy. 

Can ABQ be a job leader?

NM/federal stimulus funding both sides of the jobs equation.

Donald Rumsfeld was a statesman with a wide and varied career and he was a supporter of the Foundation. Paul acknowledges his passing in Taos, NM.    Paul interviews Doug Messier of the blog Parabolic Arc (which tracks the private space industry) about Richard Branson's plans to head to "space" out of Spaceport New Mexico on July 11th.