Sen. Richard Martinez

COMMUNITY News:

Area workers, unions and community members are scheduled to thank Sen. Richard Martinez during today’s film industry casting and celebration event 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Santa Claran Casino, 460 N. Riverside Dr., in Española.

Groups will thank Sen. Richard Martinez for his contributions to the film industry and working families and the community is encouraged to turnout for the background casting call for ‘Longmire’ during the event.

“New Mexico working families are proud to have leaders like Sen. Richard Martinez representing us at the Roundhouse. The key to our state’s prosperity depends on raising wages, protecting working people’s rights, and ensuring the jobs we create are good jobs. Criminalizing communities is the wrong agenda for New Mexico. Sen. Martinez is pushing for working people’s interests at the legislature.”