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2004 News Archive

December

Dec. 28, 2004 Attorney General Madrid's Offers Tribute to Law Enforcement
(HTML Version)

Dec. 22, 2004 A.G. Madrid: Don’t Fall For E-mail Warning About Cell Phone Directory
(HTML Version) (Audio Statement)

Dec. 21, 2004 A.G. Madrid Issues Consumer Warning About Credit Counseling Foundation
(HTML Version)

Dec. 20, 2004 Mortgage Loan Broker Convicted of Defrauding Clients Expected to Complete Restitution
(HTML Version)

Dec. 20, 2004 A.G. Madrid Asks U.S. Supreme Court To Review Overturned Murder Conviction
(HTML Version)

Dec. 16, 2004 A.G. Patricia Madrid Honors Outstanding Staff Members
(HTML Version)

Dec. 13, 2004 A.G. Madrid Applauds Minnow Recovery Success
(HTML Version)

Dec. 10, 2004 A.G. Madrid to Give Opening Remarks
At Joint Terrorism Task Force Meeting
(HTML Version)

Dec. 08, 2004 A.G. Patricia Madrid, Anheuser-Busch Team Up
To Address Underage Drinking Problem With New Mexico Parents

(HTML Version) (Audio Statement)

Dec. 06, 2004 Plant Manager Charged For Illegally Dumping Waste Containing Nitrate
(HTML Version)


November

Nov. 30, 2004 A.G.Patricia Madrid Encourages New Mexicans to Order Free Credit Report
(HTML Version)

Nov. 23, 2004 A.G. Madrid Issues Consumer Notice For
Customers of Roswell Auto Dealership


Nov. 22, 2004 A.G. Madrid’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit Announces First Criminal Case
(Audio Statement)

Nov. 19, 2004 A.G. Madrid’s Consumer Protection Division
To Meet with Silver City Non-Profit Over House Raffle


Nov. 17, 2004 A.G. Patricia Madrid Invited to Attend
Clinton Presidential Library Dedication


Nov. 05, 2004 A. G. Madrid Announces “Quilt Of Hope” Project
To Bring Awareness of Domestic Violence in New Mexico


October

Oct. 25, 2004 A.G. Patricia Madrid Prepares Contingency Plans for Election Day Disruptions

Oct. 21, 2004 A G Madrid Deploying Voter Protection Teams For Nov. 2 Election

Oct. 14, 2004 Attorney General Patricia Madrid Warns Against
Flu Vaccine Price Gouging


Oct. 13, 2004 AG Madrid’s Statement on Paseo Del Norte Funding

Oct. 13, 2004 Attorney General Madrid’s Consumer Protection Division Makes Presentation on Senior Scams

Oct. 8, 2004 Grand Jury Indicts Two Pyramid Scheme Organizers

Oct. 6, 2004 AG Madrid Honored With National Latina Organization Award


September

Sept. 30, 2004 AG Madrid Announces Sentence of Rose Davis, a Former Nursing Home LPN

Sept. 29, 2004 AG Madrid to Lead Panel Discussion On Predatory Lending Laws

Sept. 28, 2004 Nader Lawsuit Statement

Sept. 28, 2004 Statement On Off-site Account Wagering

Sept. 28, 2004 BNSF Settlement Statement

Sept. 28, 2004 Voter ID Statement

Sept. 27. 2004 AG Madrid’s Office Schedules Foreign Prosecution Presentation in Las Cruces

Sept. 24, 2004 AG Madrid Awarded Grant to Fight Internet Crimes Against Children

Sept. 24, 2004 AG Madrid’s Office Awarded by State for Excellence in Accounting

Sept. 23, 2004 Open Meetings Act and the Inspection of Public Records Act Outreach Scheduled for Lincoln and Otero Counties

Sept. 23, 2004 Open Meetings Act and the Inspection of Public Records Act Outreach Scheduled for Socorro, Sierra, Valencia and Torrance Counties

Sept. 17, 2004 Santa Fe Woman Sentenced for Conducting Pyramid Scheme

Sept. 17, 2004 Carlsbad Couple Sentenced for Tax Evasion

Sept. 16, 2004 AG Madrid Applauds Supreme Court Decision
to Reverse DWI Case


Sept. 13, 2004 New Phone Numbers for Public Information Contacts at Attorney General's Office

Sept. 07, 2004 Madrid Agrees with Judge’s Decision in Voter ID Case Ruling

August

August 26, 2004 AG Urges Proper Labeling of Alcoholic Beverages

August 25, 2004 AG Joins Lawsuit Against HUD Over Pesticide Use in Public Housing

August 19, 2004 AG Madrid Announces Antitrust Settlement
Over Generic Children’s Medicine


August 19, 2004 $10 Million More Coming to New Mexico from New Tobacco Company

August 18, 2004 AG Schedules Outreach Programs on the Open Meetings Act and the Inspection of Public Records Act

August 13, 2004 AG Madrid: State’s Purchase of Plane Unlawful

August 10, 2004 Defendant Who Claimed Exemption from Registration Must Register as Sex Offender

August 10, 2004 AG Madrid Comments on DWI Hearing in Supreme Court

August 4, 2004 Attorney General Madrid Successfully Prosecutes
Carlsbad Couple for Tax Evasion


August 3, 2004 AG Announces a New Initiative to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence

July

July 27, 2004 AG Madrid Reacts to PNM’s Purchase of TNP Enterprises

July 23, 2004 Interior Department Approves Mescalero Apache Compact

July 21, 2004 AG Madrid Announces Settlement With Wireless Services Providers

July 14, 2004 Attorney General Madrid Named Chairman of Conference of Western Attorneys General

July 8, 2004 Madrid announced the next location for her office’s Open Meetings Act and the Inspection of Public Records Act Outreach Program

July 2, 2004 Attorney General Pursues Bankrupt Mega Auto Owner to Recover Debt for Consumers

June

June 28, 2004 Attorney General Madrid Mourns Loss of Pojoaque Governor Viarrial

June 24, 2004 AG Warns Consumers About Fraudulent Lottery Scams

June 18, 2004 AG Warns Consumers About Rights in Off Site Auto Sales

June 14, 2004 AG Examines Payday Lender's Business Practices

June 14, 2004 AG Represents State in Hearing of LES Uranium Enrichment Application

June 03, 2004 AG Presents CD's to Libraries in Roswell

June 03, 2004 AG Looks Forward to Working with New DWI Czar

June 03, 2004 AG Presents CD's to Libraries in Carlsbad

June 02, 2004 AG Presents CD's to Libraries in ABQ


May

May 28, 2004 AG Warns of Vendors Selling Unhealthy Puppies

May 27, 2004 AG and Secretary of State Caution Hispanic Immigrants on "Notario Publico"

May 20, 2004 AG to give Commencement Speech at Lewis & Clark Law School

May 14, 2004 AG: Settlement Checks for Victims of Taxol Overpricing

May 13, 2004 AG Urges NM Congressional Delegation to Join New Drunk Driving Caucus

May 13, 2004 AG Convicts Santa Fe Woman for Pyramid Scheme

May 12, 2004 AG's Statement on Outcome of the NM Superfund Trial

May 12, 2004 AG: Resignation Letters from Regents Unenforceable

May 12, 2004 AG: Human Rights Act Amendment Not Subject to Referendum

May 05, 2004 AG Urges Funding of WIPP Watchdog EEG

May 03, 2004 AG Madrid Warns Consumers about Medicare Prescription Drug Discount Cards


April

April 27, 2004
AG Madrid Schedules Outreach for Chaves, Lea, and Eddy Counties

April 27, 2004 NM Libraries will Benefit from AG Madrid's Settlement with CD Companies

April 21, 2004 AG Pleased about Motions in Santa Rosa Cases

April 20, 2004 AG Announces Settlement With Mescaleros

April 19, 2004 AG Urges Increased DWI Penalties

April 19, 2004 AG Announces Crime Victims Expo

April 16, 2004 AG Announces Another Tobacco Payment

April 15, 2004 AG Warns of Datatech

April 14, 2004 AG Represents CWAG at Energy Conference

April 07, 2004 Columbus NM Polluter Arraigned

April 06, 2004 AG Receives Award

April 01, 2004 AG Announces Domestic Violence Expo


March

March 25, 2004 AG Schedules Outreach for Clovis Area

March 18, 2004 AG Announces Appellate Court Affirms Coulston Foundation Must Release Financial Records

March 11, 2004 AG Warns of Possible Wells Fargo Email Scam

March 10, 2004 AG Warns Consumers Don't Pay for Free Help

March 09, 2004 AG Obtains Revocation of Counselor's License

March 09, 2004 AG Posts New Web Site

March 04, 2004 AG Announces New Communications Deputy

March 02, 2004 AG Announces Indictment Against Nurse

February

February 25, 2004 AG Asked to Speak

February 18, 2004 AG Applauds Legislature for Protecting Tobacco Settlement

February 18, 2004 AG Joins Lawsuit to Protect Wilderness

February 18, 2004 AG Announces Drug Pricing Program Available in NW NM

February 17, 2004 AG Applauds Federal Do Not Call Ruling

February 17, 2004 AG Warns Consumers About ID Theft

February 16, 2004 AG Says Supreme Court to Hear DWI Cases

February 06, 2004 AG and Others Call for Stronger DWI Laws

February 02, 2004 AG Asks Supreme Court to Review DWI Ruling


January

January 29, 2004 AG Announces Recovery of $1.5 Million to Medicaid

January 26, 2004 AG Files Criminal Charges Against Nursing Home

January 21, 2004 AG Approves El Paso Electric Settlement

January 20, 2004 AG Asks for Dismissal of Charges Against Morrison

January 16, 2004 AG Calls for Change in Domestic Violence Laws

January 15, 2004 AG Calls for Stronger DWI Penalties

January 08, 2004 AG Clarifies Legalities for Democratic Caucus

January 07, 2004 AG Reacts to Supreme Court Decision in PRC Case

January 05, 2004 AG Reacts to Appeals Court Silvery Minnow Decision