Do you have questions about your rights under IPRA and OMA? Join FOG's virtual training, Tuesday, June 25 at 10 a.m. Sign up by sending an email to [email protected]. The training is informative, lasts about an hour and it is free.

Thanks to everyone who spent an evening with NMFOG at our town hall in Las Cruces. It was a great opportunity to learn more about the state's budget, and how modernizing the Legislature could make it more transparent. Another town hall is planned for Santa Fe in August.

If you know someone who has worked to make the government in NM more transparent and accountable, nominate them for a 2024 Dixon Award. Access the form NMFOG.org

On July 4th we celebrate Independence Day and the the signing of the Freedom of Information Act, which was enacted into law on July 4, 1966.

Nominate a fellow New Mexican, who upholds the principles of open governance and accountability, for the 2024 William S. Dixon First Amendment Freedom Award. go to NMFOG.org for all the details.

Do you know someone who has worked to support open government and transparency in New Mexico? Nominate them for the 2024 William S. Dixon Award today. Go to #nmfog.org for all the details.

There is still time to nominate a friend, family member or colleague for the 2024 Dixon Award. Go to #nmfog.org for all the details.

Today #NMFOG will host a news conference announcing a lawsuit against Bernalillo County. The litigation is for denied access to the records held by the County's MDC.

Complying with a judicial ruling, the City of Las Cruces has released unlawfully withheld public records and provided a written description of other withheld records and passages redacted. The judge also awards $94,945 in fees and penalties for noncompliance.

Date Change for Town Hall -- Due to unforeseen circumstances, the date for the second Town Hall/Forum on the importance of IPRA, set for Santa Fe, is now Sept. 11, 2024. The Town Hall will be held at the Southside Library in Santa Fe beginning at 6 p.m.

Register today NMFOG Town Hall/Forum Sept. 11, 2024, at the Southside Library in Santa Fe beginning at 6 p.m. Learn about the process behind the budget and ask questions. nmfog.org/town-hall-regi….

Are you a dynamic, well-organized leader with watchdog instincts? Then NMFOG.org has a job for you. Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] today.

Are you ready for the Town Hall/Forum Sept. 11, 2024, at the Southside Library in Santa Fe beginning at 6 p.m. Learn about the process behind the budget and ask questions. nmfog.org/town-hall-regi…….

It's the law. The current version was enacted in 1978. It should not be this hard to get elected officials to follow the law.

Tickets are now on sale for the 2024 William S. Dixon, Award event , Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. at the Sandia Golf Club 3 Tickets are $60 per person. nmfog.org.eventbrite.com/o/the-new-mexi…

Learn how the 2024 Dixon recipients used transparency, journalism and technology to strengthen our democracy. Attend the Dixon Award luncheon Oct. 15, 2024, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Sandia Golf Club. eventbrite.com/o/the-new-mexi…

Help us celebrate 35 years of defending your right to know and purchase a ticket or two or maybe a table for the annual Dixon Awards luncheon. It's a sure way you can support transparency in NM. eventbrite.com/o/the-new-mexi…

The @FOG First Amendment Freedom Award is named after William S. Dixon, a FOG co-founder and a brilliant attorney who defended public-access rights. Please help us honor the newest group of award recipients. Buy a ticket to the luncheon Oct. 15, 2024.eventbrite.com/o/the-new-mexi…