Article: WRITERS STRUGGLE WITH FACTS ABOUT GOVERNOR.(Local News)

Byline: STEVE TERRELL

Poor Bill Richardson. A couple of years ago there was a chance -- a slim chance admittedly -- that he would be elected president of the United States. And now writers can't seem to even keep their basic facts straight about the guy.

Take Wikipedia, for instance. The last sentence in the very first paragraph in Richardson's Wikipedia entry -- as of Wednesday night -- reads:

"In August 2009, federal prosecutors dropped the pending investigation against the governor, and there has been speculation in the media about Richardson's career after his third term as New Mexico governor concludes."

True, it seems that ...

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