Comments on: Bait and Switch

By: Annie Ortiz

Annie Ortiz — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:11:02 +0000

This IS corruption at it’s best ! ………..Let’s call in Las Gorras Blancas to protect the Commons Rights!

By: SFReeper.com— This Land Is My Land

SFReeper.com— This Land Is My Land — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:06:57 +0000

[...] about the White Peak swap doesn’t seem to have changed much since SFReeper.com covered it in November and December, the upshot is that Velarde and others are finally looking at alternatives to selling [...]

By: Ray Powell for Land Commissioner » Blog Archive » Nov. 24, 2009 – Campaign Update

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:49:44 +0000

[...] last week we learned that another bad land exchange is underway at the State Land Office. This again demonstrates the importance of honest, [...]

By: SFReeper.com— Land sakes! White Peak flap continues

SFReeper.com— Land sakes! White Peak flap continues — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:54:17 +0000

[...] White Peak, once a quiet hunt-and-fish district in northeastern New Mexico, has become synonymous with a controversial series of deals in which state trust land is being swapped for private ranch land. State Land Commissioner Pat Lyons has called the deals a way to resolve conflict among ranchers and public land users (hunters, fishermen, etc.), but just before the first deal was sealed in November, conservationists and outdoor-recreation groups cried foul, calling the process closed and corrupt. See SFR’s coverage here. [...]