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Unused and useless: States must act to end flawed natural gas power plant buildouts

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New Mexico Attorney General Faces Fraud, Corruption Allegations Amid Power Company Merger

New Mexico Attorney General Faces Fraud, Corruption Allegations Amid Power Company Merger Civic and environmental groups accuse AG Hector Balderas of improper dealings with a lawyer and longtime friend. Published New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas may have violated state fraud and anti-corruption laws by hiring the firm of an old law school friend to work on several lucrative cases for the state, according to a complaint filed with the state auditor in mid-July. The five environmental and civic groups behind the complaint are asking State Auditor Brian Colón to investigate the potential violations as well as alleged “overbilling and duplicative billing” by a firm where Balderas’ longtime friend Marcus Rael is a partner. The attorney general is required to sign off on hires and billing.

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Advertising for utility merger proposal costs more than $1M

.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... SANTA FE – Public Service Company of New Mexico poured more than $1 million into advertising from March through June to sell the public on its proposed merger with Avangrid. Included among four bills to PNM from the Albuquerque marketing firm 3 Advertising is one from early March for $864,290 for ad campaign planning and production, plus broadcast, radio, digital and print ads, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported. The expenditures – and in-person visits by PNM and Avangrid executives to key influencers – indicate the companies face not just a challenge to gain merger approval from the Public Regulation Commission. They’re also seeking wider public support in a process that could immediately go to the state Supreme Court if the commission rejects the proposal.

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Image-building a expensive process in utility merger effort

Image-building a expensive process in utility merger effort
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Image-building a expensive process in utility merger effort

Image-building a expensive process in utility merger effort
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