New Mexico Governor's Office
Recent News About New Mexico Governor's Office
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Governor honors late NAACP leader Dr. Harold Bailey's contributions
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed her condolences following the death of Dr. Harold Bailey, a leader in the NAACP. Dr. Bailey played a significant role in advocating for healthcare and education equity.
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Governor Lujan Grisham honors late Rep. Eliseo Lee Alcon
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed her condolences following the death of former Representative Eliseo Lee Alcon.
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New Mexico court overturns local abortion limits; Governor supports ruling
The New Mexico Supreme Court has unanimously invalidated abortion restrictions imposed by several conservative cities and counties.
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Governor addresses resignations from Western New Mexico University Board
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has accepted the resignations of the remaining members of the Western New Mexico University (WNMU) Board of Regents.
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Governor Lujan Grisham nominates new regents for eight colleges across state
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced 11 regent nominations for various higher education institutions across New Mexico.
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Governor appoints Greg Nibert to New Mexico Public Regulation Commission
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed former state Senator Greg Nibert to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) for a six-year term starting January 1, 2025.
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Governor Lujan Grisham pays tribute to late President Jimmy Carter
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed her condolences following the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
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New Mexico crime commission reports progress against organized crime
The New Mexico Organized Crime Commission, established by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and led by Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman, has released its annual report for 2024.
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Governor appoints Bryan Fox as Second Judicial District Court judge
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Bryan Fox as a judge for the Second Judicial District Court.
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Governor Lujan Grisham proposes FY26 budget with focus on key investments
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has put forward her executive budget recommendation for Fiscal Year 2026.
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Governor Lujan Grisham pays tribute to late Senator Fred Harris
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed her sorrow over the death of former U.S. Senator Fred Harris, issuing a statement on Saturday to honor his legacy.
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New Mexico allocates $5.4M for rural healthcare improvements
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced that four rural health care organizations in New Mexico will receive a total of $5.4 million from the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund.
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Gina DeBlassie appointed interim health secretary following Patrick Allen's resignation
Patrick M. Allen, Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Health, is stepping down from his role effective at the end of the day, as announced by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
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New Mexico awards $4.7M for beautification under 'Breaking Bad Habits' campaign
Three state agencies in New Mexico—the Departments of Transportation, Tourism, and Environment—have awarded $4.7 million in grants to 97 local entities.
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Governor appoints Steve Graham as director of New Mexico Film Office
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Steve Graham as the new director of the New Mexico Film Office, effective immediately.
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Governor highlights support for New Mexico's large veteran population
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released a statement on Veterans Day, highlighting the contributions and sacrifices of New Mexico's veterans.
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Governor declares emergency over New Mexico winter storm
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a statewide emergency in New Mexico, issuing two declarations that release $1.5 million in state funding to aid agencies responding to the ongoing winter storm affecting much of the state. “This declaration...
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham reacts to presidential election results
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed her disappointment regarding the outcome of Tuesday's presidential election, which saw Donald Trump elected once again.
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Biden-Harris Administration approves disaster declaration for Chaves County flooding
The Biden-Harris Administration has approved a Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico, following a request from Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
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Governor seeks federal aid after severe flooding in Chaves County
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has officially requested a major disaster declaration from President Biden due to the recent flooding in Roswell and Chaves County.