State of New Mexico
Recent News About State of New Mexico
-
Abandoned wells are the focal point of a renewed effort to clean up the wilderness of New Mexico, a project that even U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh has decided to work on with elected leaders.
-
As many New Mexico businesses struggle to survive and recover from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, “paid sick leave” ordinances have been hampering many businesses' ability to recover.
-
Both chambers of the New Mexico Legislature passed a bill legalizing and regulating recreational cannabis use on May 31, and the Cannabis Regulation Act passed the state House by a 38-32 vote, the New Mexico Business Coalition reported.
-
In response to the delta variant of COVID-19, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham—along with a coalition of elected officials on varying levels of government from around the state—released an open letter urging business owners to “help forestall another unnecessary surge.”
-
New Mexico is getting the ball rolling on getting more electric vehicles on the roads after President Biden's executive order was put in place.
-
Pediatricians are seeing rising cases of diabetes in children after the onset of COVID-19 has led to higher rates of obesity in the U.S.
-
New Mexico State Rep. Herrell recently went on record to denounce Pres. Biden's administration over how the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan was conducted.
-
Despite national growth falling percentage wise across the country, 2020 Census Bureau data shows the state of New Mexico saw its population grow by about 3 percent, or 58,000 people, KRQE reported.
-
Do the unvaccinated need public shaming to encourage them to get a vaccine?
-
The state of New Mexico is now reported to be weighing a “guaranteed basic income” provision as a way of helping individuals known to be struggling financially.
-
A website has released bodycam footage reportedly from a July 18 law enforcement raid on the home of then State Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who is under investigation for fraud and recently resigned from the legislature, The Piñon Post reported.
-
New Mexico mask requirements for the upcoming school year have ignited protests throughout the state.
-
That headline, itself, is enough to turn many of us off.
-
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) said the state of New Mexico could be forced to shut down once again after a recent uptick in positive COVID-19 diagnoses, including a thousand new cases just over the weekend.
-
Freshman congresswoman says Democrats are ignoring dangers that are increasingly evident
-
Businesses filed a lawsuit against the New Mexico governor’s emergency health order intended to curb the spread of COVID-19, comparing the virus to the seasonal flu.
-
The New Mexico Office of the Natural Resources Trustee requests the public share their ideas to restore resources harmed by the 2015 Gold King Mine disaster.
-
President Joe Biden recently claimed that that big tech is "killing people" by deceiving them about COVID-19 and the vaccine, but critics counter that if individuals don’t want to get vaccinated then it really doesn’t matter what the social media leaders do.
-
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is making efforts to permanently distribute child tax credit, NPR reports.
-
Education analysts are saying New Mexico is well on its way to being last among states in student test scores, which they attribute to the one-two punch of the COVID-19 pandemic and the indifference of state legislators to school reform.