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By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
John Block, New Mexico State Representative for District 51, expressed his condolences following the death of Shlomo Mansour, an 86-year-old man who was abducted by Hamas during the October 7, 2023 attacks in Israel.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
New Mexico State Representative Stefani Lord has expressed concerns regarding upcoming legislation that she believes would further restrict Second Amendment rights.
By Brian C. Nixon | Feb 13, 2025
I went to the Albuquerque Museum of Art to see the newly acquired Richard Diebenkorn painting, Untitled (Albuquerque), 1952. But my eye caught another newly obtained work, Yoshiko Shimano’s Wisdom of Water (2016).
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
A coalition of eleven community organizations in New Mexico has expressed concerns over House Bill 8, urging the House Judiciary Committee to prioritize effective crime solutions over what they describe as ineffective tough-on-crime policies.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
On Tuesday, the Bernalillo County Commission addressed a resolution supporting House Bill 6, currently under consideration in the New Mexico Legislature.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
A research project in New Mexico has revealed encouraging support for transgender rights, particularly in rural communities.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
SANTA FE — The House Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved House Bill 103, a legislative proposal aimed at increasing penalties for battery on peace officers.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
New Mexico's recent poll results indicate a strong desire among residents for legislative action on crime.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 13, 2025
KÜHL has announced a new study analyzing publicly available data on off-grid living, revealing that New Mexico ranks as the best state for this lifestyle in the United States.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 12, 2025
Anthony 'Ant' Thornton, a New Mexico State Senator for District 19, has confirmed the introduction of a bill aimed at creating a strategic bitcoin reserve for the state.
By Jodi Hendricks | Feb 12, 2025
On January 28, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at halting the chemical and surgical mutilation of children under the false pretense of "gender-affirming care."
By Jim Townsend | Feb 12, 2025
Good public policy occurs when you deploy law through legislation to the people to govern themselves and their families as they so desire; providing a safe community, fair laws.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 12, 2025
On February 10, the Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee reviewed Senate Bill 14, which has drawn opposition from various quarters, including the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 12, 2025
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) has launched The Headwaters Report, a new digital platform dedicated to providing Tribal water law information and resources.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 12, 2025
IPL New Mexico & El Paso has joined over 100 environmental, health, and public interest groups in urging U.S. governors to support clean truck policies amid opposition from some in the trucking industry.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 12, 2025
New Mexico lawmakers have introduced House Bill 9, known as the Immigrant Safety Act, which aims to sever the state's involvement with the federal immigration detention system.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 12, 2025
New Mexico Senate Democrats announced that the Senate Conservation Committee has passed the Community Benefit Fund, which includes Senate Bills 48 and 49.
By Sarah Smith | Feb 12, 2025
On February 18, Las Cruces City Council will likely be voting on whether to adopt “Realize Las Cruces,” which includes sweeping changes to the zoning code that will affect all neighborhoods.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 11, 2025
State Representative Stefani Lord expressed her disapproval of the decision by Democrats in the Consumer and Public Affairs Committee (CPAC) to vote against classifying knowingly exposing a child to fentanyl as child abuse.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 11, 2025
State Representative Rebecca Dow addressed lawsuits targeting gun stores, asserting that despite pledges "to protect and promote the U.S. and New Mexico constitutions," progressives are focused on restricting the rights of law-abiding citizens.
