Read the full OpEd on Immigration Reform as written by Governor Bill Richardson for CNN.com.
Governor Bill Richardson has been elected Chairman of the International Council for Science and the Environment (ICSE), an organization dedicated to closing the dangerous gap that is developing between science and international leaders in government and business.
Governor Richardson will travel to North Korea next week on a private humanitarian mission. The delegation will consist of former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, Dr. KA Namkung; Jared Cohen, Director of Google Ideas; as well as some staff members.
Former Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M., -- who has announced that he will travel to North Korea with Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt as early as this month -- brushed aside the State Department's expressed disapproval of the trip Friday on "CBS This Morning," saying, "I don't work for the U.S. government; neither does Eric Schmidt."
Financial Times
If there’s a bright spot in the gloomy recent history of the US economy, it is the expansion of our energy sector. A plentiful and inexpensive supply of natural gas from shale rock has led to cheaper electricity for consumers and industry, the revival of US manufacturing and greater US energy independence.
SANTA FE - Ben Lujan was a giant in New Mexico politics and government. He will go down in history as New Mexico’s greatest speaker. His legislative contributions were far reaching as he authored major legislation on health care, education, roads and taxes. He single handedly ushered the end of the onerous food tax and lowered taxes for every New Mexican.
Car Charging Group, Inc., a nationwide provider of convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced today the appointment of former Secretary of the United States Department of Energy, former Ambassador to the United Nations, and former Governor of New Mexico, Bill Richardson, as the Chairman of its Board of Directors. Bill Richardson recently completed his second term as Governor of New Mexico, where in 2006, he was re-elected by the largest margin of victory for any Governor in state history.
DayStar Technologies, Inc. ( NASDAQ : DSTI ), announces a new member to their Board of Directors. Former New Mexico Governor, US Secretary of Energy, multiple Nobel Prize nominee, Bill Richardson has agreed to join the Board of Directors of DayStar Technologies.
Peruvian Ambassador to the United States, Harold Forsyth, traveled to New Mexico to honor Governor Bill Richardson with the highest Peruvian decoration the “Order of Merit for Distinguished Services.” On Thursday, December 6th the Peruvian Ambassador bestowed this decoration to the Governor at the home of Bill and Alicia Miller in Santa Fe. The Order of Merit for Distinguished Services is in rank of Grand Cross. This order was established on July 18, 1950 to honor Peruvians and foreign nationals as recognition for their distinguished contributions to the prestige of Peru and to honor the valuable services rendered to the country in the fields of politics, arts, sciences, industry and commerce.
After an October 2012 visit to Myanmar, his fifth to the country, Governor Richardson published the following OpEd in the International Herald Tribune.