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By New Mexico Sun | Mar 19, 2025
State Senator Jay Block, representing New Mexico Senate District 12, has introduced the Government Accountability to Taxpayer Office (GATO) Act.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 19, 2025
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has called for legislative action following the arrest of a 13-year-old boy charged with the murder of Scott Dwight Habermehl.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 19, 2025
The New Mexico State Senate has passed the budget for Fiscal Year 2026, with a focus on sustainable growth and addressing the needs of residents.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 19, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed SB 163 into law, allowing students in New Mexico to express their cultural heritage during school ceremonies.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 19, 2025
New Mexico will observe Agriculture Trade Day on March 19, highlighting the significance of agricultural trade in bolstering the state's economy and fostering rural communities.
By David Gallegos | Mar 19, 2025
The Chairwoman of Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee claimed she was “working diligently” on addressing issues critical to the health and safety of New Mexicans.
By Nick Paul | Mar 19, 2025
This legislative session has been nothing more than a performance of deception by progressive lawmakers.
By Amy Barela | Mar 19, 2025
As President Trump stepped forward to deliver his joint address to Congress, New Mexico Representative Melanie Stansbury chose to indulge in a moment of political theater, raising a sign that read: “This is not normal.”
By Robert Witsenhausen | Mar 19, 2025
The 1969 song “In the Year 2525” foretells of a dystopian future, in which “your arms are hanging limp by your sides, your legs got nothing to do, some machine’s doing that for you.”
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
Rebecca Dow, a representative for New Mexico's 38th House District, expressed her gratitude towards Republican colleagues and four Democrats following the defeat of the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
Jay Block, senator for New Mexico's 12th Senate District, said that "polling shows the country is finally on the right track."
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
Ant Thornton, senator for New Mexico's 19th State Senate District, announced the defeat of the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act as "absolutely a big win for New Mexico citizens!"
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
The recent debate over the HB 548 Oil & Gas Equalization Tax Act has resulted in a $150 million industry-specific tax intended to support the $75 million HB14 on the House side and an unspecified initiative in the Senate.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
Progressive Democrats in New Mexico faced a setback when their efforts to advance a paid family and medical leave plan were thwarted by the Senate Finance Committee.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
The New Mexico Senate recently addressed several legislative matters, focusing on enhancing infrastructure, wildfire preparedness, cannabis industry regulation, and consumer protection.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
The New Mexico Health Care Authority has announced a new initiative to combat opioid overdoses by equipping all Income Support Division (ISD) offices with naloxone, commonly known as Narcan.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
The latest Feeding the Economy report, released by a coalition of 36 food and agriculture organizations, highlights the economic impact of New Mexico's agricultural sector.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
House Bill 10, which seeks to enhance enforcement within New Mexico's cannabis industry, is now awaiting the governor's signature.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
New Mexico House Republicans have declared their opposition to House Bill 14 (HB14), a Democratic-backed proposal that seeks to establish a new state-earned income tax credit and potentially increase taxes on severance industries.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 18, 2025
The 2025 New Mexico Legislative Session is approaching its final week, with the oil and gas industry at the center of legislative attention.
