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John Block, a House Representative from New Mexico, said that the Senate GOP leadership mirrors the Governor's policies on daycare, taxes, and impeachment.
Rep. Lord: Sen. 'Sharer is moonlighting as a spin doctor' and claims New Mexico is a 'national success story'
Roundhouse
Stefani Lord, a House Representative from New Mexico, has criticized State Senator Bill Sharer for his support of higher alcohol taxes and alignment with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's agenda.
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New Mexico Early Childhood Advisory Council announces leadership and member changes
The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) recently announced changes to its Early Childhood Education and Care Advisory Council.
Securing New Mexico: Chris Sweetin’s Mission to Protect and Serve
Christopher J. Sweetin is no stranger to service and leadership. He is a retired U.S. Air Force veteran with 20 years of experience, and is now the CEO and co-founder of the Triskelion Group of New Mexico, overseeing 3D Security Services, 3D Security Training Solutions, and 3D Security Investigative Services. The Small Business Administration named him New Mexico’s Small Business Person of the Year in 2024. He is also the founding member and president of the New Mexico Professional Security Association. His journey from military service to private security is driven by a commitment to public safety and a belief that meaningful change starts at the local level.
OPINION: Vindicated but not consoled: congressional report and the toll of ill-conceived mandates
Many of us remember 2020 as the year of COVID, when our lives were upended and nothing would ever be the same again. What began as a novel illness quickly cascaded into “2 weeks to flatten the curve,” followed by lockdowns, school closures, mask mandates, and vaccine mandates.
Q&A with Josh Rogers, co-founder of Polly's Run: 'when we lost our mother, this was a way to never give up, to keep her memory alive, and give back to the community'
Josh Rogers is the co-founder of Polly’s Run, an annual run/walk that raises money and awareness for pancreatic cancer research in New Mexico. Rogers spoke to the New Mexico Sun about Polly’s Run and how it came to be.
Matthews on Paid Family Medical Leave bill: 'SB3 did not, in my view, work for all New Mexicans'
Though Democrats and Republicans in the House of Representatives joined forces to quash a Paid Family Medical Leave bill, that doesn’t mean the door is closed on more far-sighted legislation, a legislator suggests.
Public input sought for kinship caregiver pilot program in New Mexico
The Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) is seeking public input on the rule for the new Kinship Caregiver Pilot Program.
New Mexico expands health insurance savings for small business employees
Over 36,000 employees of small businesses in New Mexico will experience increased savings on health insurance this summer as the state expands its premium discount initiative.
Corey Roybal appointed director of Adult Protective Services in New Mexico
Corey Roybal has been appointed as the new director of Adult Protective Services (APS) in New Mexico.
New Mexico plugs 700 inactive oil and gas wells amid fiscal concerns
The State Land Office in New Mexico has made significant progress in its efforts to address the issue of abandoned oil and gas wells on state lands.
New Mexico DOT issues monsoon road safety guidelines
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is collaborating with the National Weather Service to address the challenges posed by the monsoon season.
John Block, a House Representative from New Mexico, said that the Senate GOP leadership mirrors the Governor's policies on daycare, taxes, and impeachment.
Rep. Lord: Sen. 'Sharer is moonlighting as a spin doctor' and claims New Mexico is a 'national success story'
Stefani Lord, a House Representative from New Mexico, has criticized State Senator Bill Sharer for his support of higher alcohol taxes and alignment with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's agenda.
Rep. Lord on education reform: 'Without a Republican governor and control of the House, we won't see any change'
Stefani Lord, a House Representative from New Mexico, said that real education reform modeled after successful states will require Republican victories and leadership in government.
Profiles
Building a New Political Path: Bob Perls and the Forward Party’s Mission in New Mexico
As polarization and party loyalty increasingly dominate American politics, many voters are looking for alternatives beyond the traditional Democratic and Republican duopoly.
Climbing the Education Mountain: Mandi Torrez on New Mexico's Reform Efforts
New Mexico’s education system has long ranked near the bottom nationally in student achievement, with chronic challenges in literacy, teacher recruitment, and rural access.
Jeff Apodaca is Rooted in History, but Focused on the Future of New Mexico
Jeff Apodaca is rooted in New Mexico. The son of former Governor Jerry Apodaca, he was a high school football state champion and grew up immersed in the state’s political and cultural fabric.
A Better Way of Living Executive Director: ‘We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to assist people with disabilities'
Jon Noel, executive director of A Better Way of Living (ABWL), a nonprofit organization in Albuquerque that assists individuals with developmental delays, emphasized the organization's commitment to providing more than basic support for people...