Governor Brown Appoints Two District Court of Appeal Justices

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the appointment of Judge Gail Ruderman Feuer as associate justice, Division Seven of the Second District Court of Appeal, and Judge Allison M. Danner as associate justice of the Sixth District Court of Appeal. Gail Ruderman Feuer, 58, of Los Angeles, has been appointed associate justice, Division Seven of the Second District Court of Appeal.

Hobbs businessman to run for Congress

Hobbs businessman Monty Newman to run for 2nd Congressional District Monty Newman, former Hobbs mayor, said he will stand up for conservative values. Check out this story on lcsun-news.com: David Baake, a Democrat based in Las Cruces, grew up near Sunland Park and graduated from Harvard Law School in 2014.

Money Pours Into Sierra Club at Frantic Pace After Trump Victory

The Sierra Club has signed about 11,000 new monthly donors since the election, more than nine times the number for last December, its best month ever. Other environmental groups including the Environmental Defense Fund and Natural Resources Defense Council also report surges in giving because the Trump administration has vowed to ease environmental regulations.