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By New Mexico Sun | Mar 4, 2025
The state of New Mexico has implemented an emergency rule requiring healthcare providers to consult the Employee Abuse Registry before hiring staff.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 4, 2025
The New Mexico Senate Judiciary Committee hears the GOSAFE Act (Senate Bill 279) during a meeting on February 3, 2025, at 1 p.m. The proceedings will be accessible to the public via the New Mexico Legislature's Webcast...
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
The New Mexico Senate has unanimously confirmed Manny Barreras as the cabinet secretary for the Department of Information Technology.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
Today, the New Mexico House of Representatives approved HB 11, known as the Welcome Child and Family Wellness Leave Act.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has started the year 2025 by allocating around $5.4 million for job training awards during January and February.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
The New Mexico Senate has given unanimous approval to a measure designed to address the shortage of veterinarians in the state, particularly in rural areas.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
The New Mexico House has passed the Supported Decision-Making Act, which seeks to provide adults, including those with mental illness and intellectual or developmental disabilities, the legal right to enter into a supported decision-making (SDM)...
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
New Mexico State Senate passed Senate Bill 5, a significant piece of legislation aimed at updating the state's wildlife management system.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
In a significant development, the New Mexico Senate has unanimously passed Senate Bill 41, known as the Turquoise Alert Bill.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
Power The Future announced that New Mexico’s congressional delegation voted to uphold President Biden’s natural gas tax, despite both the U.S. House and Senate voting to repeal it.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
New Mexico House Republicans have announced that Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed House Bill 8, the Democratic crime package, into law.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima has announced the formation of an exploratory committee to evaluate a potential run for Governor of New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
The New Mexico Family Action Movement (NM FAM) has announced the introduction of SB500, known as the Detransitioner Protection Act.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 2, 2025
Yza and Chiara, legislative fellows from EQNM, provided an update on recent developments in the legislative session.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 2, 2025
House Bill 481, which sought to impose retroactive liability on past owners of oil wells in New Mexico, was voted down by the House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 2, 2025
The Main Library of the Public Library of Albuquerque/Bernalillo County celebrated its 50th anniversary on February 22.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
The House of Representatives has passed House Bill 11, which proposes paid family and medical leave, forwarding it to the Senate with a vote of 38-31.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
Senate Bill 5, a significant piece of legislation concerning wildlife management, has been approved by the New Mexico State Senate.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
Despite the $13 billion generated annually in state revenue by the oil and gas industry, politicians in Santa Fe are advancing legislation that would impact the sector.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
The New Mexico Senate has passed the Turquoise Alert Bill, a measure designed to enhance public safety and improve the response to missing persons cases within Indigenous communities.
