State Of New Mexico
Recent News About State Of New Mexico
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While healthcare workers have been forced onto the front lines of the pandemic, something else is plaguing hospitals and emergency rooms: violence.
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After more than a year of unprecedented increases, the cost of lumber has declined during the summer. That’s a positive sign, but it doesn’t mean the housing industry is sailing on calm waters.
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In a rare instance of bipartisanship, two state senators crossed the aisle to pursue legal action against Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham over what the pair asserts is the spending of federal money without legislators’ input.
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New Mexico’s Environment Department held public hearings on proposed rule changes that could impact its oil and gas industry.
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Neither Sen. Martin Heinrich nor Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, both Democrats from New Mexico, had any comment for the New Mexico Sun when asked if they planned to call for the Biden Administration to investigate the circumstances which led to the U.S. military targeting innocent civilians during last month’s drone strike in Kabul.
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Earlier this year, New Mexico instituted a return-to-work incentive program for its residents amidst a worker shortage in the state.
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Reacting to an amendment to the New Mexico State Legislature's alcohol reform bill, some gas stations in New Mexico have stopped selling gas altogether.
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The multitrillion budget "spending spree" being drafted by Democrats will increase the levels of inflation, New Mexico Rep. Yvette Herrell argues in a Carlsbad Current Argus opinion piece.
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Cannabis use among adults younger than 45 years of age may dramatically increase their risk of heart attack, according to new research out of the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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Builder Ashcraft said it’s good to see wood prices down, but home prices may not follow
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Rep. Herrell praised six Democrats who voiced concerns relating to the energy provision initiative section of a recently drafted spending package worth $3.5 trillion.
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A new study by WalletHub placed New Mexico last in the most hard-working states in the nation.
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A recent report indicates that migrants are at higher risk for being victims of human trafficking.
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Public Service Company of New Mexico has joined forces with Connecticut’s Avangrid in an $8 billion merger where both entities are hoping to take full advantage of their experience in renewable energy, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported.
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New Mexico is launching a new initiative to increase wages for early childhood teachers, directors and staff.
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NM Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-Santa Fe) along with a group of other reps. have written a letter saying they're concerned with the "inadequate criminal and security background checks" for the Afghan refugees coming into the U.S, according to a Twitter post by Rep. Herrell.
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A roundtable discussion New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham hosted on Sept. 7 with healthcare providers and elected officials underscored Grisham’s goal of exploring how to invest in healthcare.
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A severe drought in New Mexico could severely impact cannabis growth and the state's farming industry.
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U.S. Rep. Yvette Herrell wants more information on the vetting process for Afghan refugees at Air Force bases in New Mexico to address her security concerns.
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This month, the unemployment reports that were released show a less-than-encouraging state of the labor market in the U.S. and in New Mexico.