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By New Mexico Sun | Feb 24, 2025
The New Mexico Health Care Authority is advocating for Senate Bill 376, which aims to reduce state employee health insurance contributions by 46.2%, eliminate the budget shortfall of the state health benefits program, and save $19.1 million from...
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 24, 2025
New Mexico's Behavioral Health Day marked its 20th annual event, focusing on "20 Years of Resiliency, Prevention, and Healing Together."
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 24, 2025
The State Bar Center has announced that it will be closed on February 28, 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 24, 2025
The New Mexico Higher Education Department is set to host Higher Education Day at the State Capitol in Santa Fe on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 24, 2025
The Senate Finance Committee has decided to table Senate Bill 4, known as the "Clear Horizons" bill, with a narrow vote of 6-5.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 24, 2025
The New Mexico Association of Non-Public Schools (NMANS) announced that it hosted a legislative breakfast at the State Capitol on February 21, where non-public school leaders discussed legislation and engaged with lawmakers.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 23, 2025
The New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Department (CYFD) has announced its support for Senate Bill 42, which aims to address gaps in the state's system for supporting substance-exposed infants and families.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 23, 2025
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) has expressed its support for New Mexico's Senate Bill 163, which aims to safeguard the rights of Native students to wear Tribal regalia during graduation ceremonies.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 23, 2025
The New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Department (CYFD) announced that House Joint Resolution 5 has advanced, despite concerns from child welfare experts and officials regarding its potential negative impact.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 23, 2025
The legislative session this week saw significant developments in several key areas, with both positive advancements and challenges ahead.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 23, 2025
New Mexico Senate Republicans announced they held a Senate floor hearing for House Bill 8, with amendments proposed by Republicans blocked by Senate Democrats.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 22, 2025
The New Mexico legislature has passed a significant bill aimed at reforming behavioral healthcare and public safety measures, now awaiting the Governor's approval.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 22, 2025
The New Mexico legislative session of 2025 has reached its midpoint in the 60-day period.
By Nickie McCarty | Feb 22, 2025
The fight to protect women’s sports in New Mexico has reached a critical juncture. Concerned Women for America (CWA) of New Mexico strongly supports President Trump’s executive order affirming that women’s sports should be reserved for biological females.
By Rebecca Dow | Feb 22, 2025
Once again, some in Santa Fe need a math lesson.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 21, 2025
John Block, New Mexico House Representative for District 51, has proposed that the state's alcohol excise tax be reduced to zero.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 21, 2025
New Mexico State Senator Jay Block has expressed concerns regarding the House Bill 11 substitute, a piece of legislation designed to provide paid family and medical leave.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 21, 2025
Gail Armstrong, a representative from New Mexico's District 49, described House Bill 11 as a significant tax increase and endorsed House Bill 446 as a less burdensome alternative for parental leave.
By Brian C. Nixon | Feb 21, 2025
For any human to lose his or her hearing is overwhelming. For a composer, it’s catastrophic.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 21, 2025
Rachel Kilman has been named the February 2025 Pepsi Teacher of the Month.
