News from March 2025
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima has announced the formation of an exploratory committee to evaluate a potential run for Governor of New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
The New Mexico Family Action Movement (NM FAM) has announced the introduction of SB500, known as the Detransitioner Protection Act.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 2, 2025
Yza and Chiara, legislative fellows from EQNM, provided an update on recent developments in the legislative session.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 2, 2025
House Bill 481, which sought to impose retroactive liability on past owners of oil wells in New Mexico, was voted down by the House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 2, 2025
The Main Library of the Public Library of Albuquerque/Bernalillo County celebrated its 50th anniversary on February 22.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
The House of Representatives has passed House Bill 11, which proposes paid family and medical leave, forwarding it to the Senate with a vote of 38-31.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
Senate Bill 5, a significant piece of legislation concerning wildlife management, has been approved by the New Mexico State Senate.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
Despite the $13 billion generated annually in state revenue by the oil and gas industry, politicians in Santa Fe are advancing legislation that would impact the sector.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
The New Mexico Senate has passed the Turquoise Alert Bill, a measure designed to enhance public safety and improve the response to missing persons cases within Indigenous communities.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
The New Mexico Health Care Authority is advocating for Senate Bill 189, which aims to improve work readiness pathways for individuals receiving public assistance.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 1, 2025
Terri Cole, President and CEO of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, recently discussed legislative progress in New Mexico during an appearance on the Albuquerque Journal's Business Outlook podcast.
