
Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson passed away on Sept. 1. He was 75 years old.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released a statement about the former governor's passing:
“New Mexico, our country, and, frankly, the entire world lost a champion today. Bill Richardson was a titan among us, fighting for the little guy, world peace, and everything in between," Lujan Grisham said.
She spoke about what Richardson accomplished for the state of New Mexico.
“He was a visionary who saw the potential of our great state before so many others did. He saw us taking on Hollywood and reaching for the stars, launching both the film and space industries that continue to reap significant...