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By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
Paid Family and Medical Leave is a necessity for workers, according to advocates in New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
The House has passed House Bill 11, which aims to provide paid family and medical leave, moving it forward to the Senate.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced the appointment of two new judges to New Mexico's judicial system.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or "bird flu," in a non-commercial backyard poultry flock located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture's Standards & Consumer Services Division, along with the State Metrology Lab at NMDA, has announced the observance of Weights and Measures Week.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
Emily Kaltenbach has been confirmed as the Aging Secretary for New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
The Santa Fe County Clerk’s Office has announced that it received the People’s Choice Award from the Election Center’s Professional Practice Awards for its real-time tabulator security program, Codename: Project Bruno.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
John Block, representative for New Mexico's District 51, expressed his pride in being a primary sponsor of House Bill 36, which aims to expand optometrists' duties and enhance their ability to perform minor procedures.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
James G. Townsend, senator for New Mexico's District 34, expressed the necessity of fiscal responsibility as "required by my constituents" following the passage of Senate Bill 48.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
The New Mexico Economic Development Department's Office of Strategy, Science & Technology has announced the selection of five contractors to provide specialized business assistance to startups in the state's science and technology sectors.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
Santa Fe, NM — Senate Republicans voiced strong opposition to Senate Bill 48 during a lengthy debate on its final passage in the Senate Chamber.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
Today, the New Mexico Senate approved Senate Bill 48, known as the Community Benefit Fund (CBF).

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
Mothers and grandmothers from the Permian Basin have voiced their concerns regarding proposed legislation that could impact oil and gas operations near schools.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
Vitality Works, a business that has been operating for four decades, will receive state economic assistance to create jobs and expand its West Side campus.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation aimed at enhancing public safety and behavioral health services in New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard has approved long-term leases for six new community solar projects to be developed on state lands.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
The US Senate has recently passed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution with a 52-47 vote, reflecting party lines, which introduces uncertainty regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) methane polluter fee, also known as the...

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham addressed business leaders at the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce's Mid-Session Report to the Business Community luncheon, held on February 26 in Albuquerque.

By Sarah Smith | Feb 27, 2025
Most parents intuitively know that exposing their children to age-inappropriate explicit content can be harmful. Researchers have also investigated this and have found connections between children being exposed to sexually explicit materials and potential harms.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 26, 2025
Senator Cindy Nava (D-Bernalillo) said that Senate Bill 48, which establishes the Community Benefit Fund (CBF), is an essential tool for promoting sustainable and affordable housing in New Mexico.