Branch News
Fri, 09/18/2009 - 16:59

Dear New Mexico Members:

On September 18, 2009 Screen Actors Guild announced the election results for the New Mexico Branch Elections.

Current Council Members at Large Karen Cotter, Cliff Gravel, Marilyn Morgan and Donna Trone, along with National Director Roy Costley welcome the following newly elected candidates to the New Mexico Branch:

William Sterchi / President / two-year term
Dan Strakal / Vice President / two-year term
Paul Blott / Secretary / two-year term
Robyn Reede / Treasurer / two-year term

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Fri, 05/08/2009 - 17:53

The next two weeks are crucial in our campaign for passage of the Employee Free Choice Act. In this time it’s important that we have as much contact with Senator Bingaman as possible and let him hear from the people of New Mexico. He’s getting plenty of phone calls from the other side. The clamor he hears during the important discussions going on needs to be from us, not from our opposition. 

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Fri, 03/27/2009 - 15:12

It’s turning out to be quite an important year for Screen Actors Guild members on the legislative front. The 2009 regular session at the Roundhouse – which finished on March 21 – saw Right-to-Work-for-Less legislation, as well as a bill to kill the New Mexico film incentive program. Due to our collective efforts, both bills have been tabled.

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