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Crystal Brantley, a state senator for New Mexico's 35th District, said that children are dying due to legislative inaction on child welfare reforms in the state.
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.
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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 16, 2025
In a recent session of the Senate Finance Committee in Santa Fe, New Mexico, House Bill 11 was defeated with an 8-3 vote.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 13, 2025
Jeff Steinborn, a New Mexico State Senator, emphasized the need for bipartisan cooperation and targeted policy changes to address medical malpractice and recruit healthcare providers to New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 12, 2025
New Mexico State Representative Nicole Chavez has criticized the state's new stipend program for violent offenders, describing it as "a slap in the face to victims."
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 12, 2025
New Mexico House Republicans have introduced the HOPE Act, a legislative proposal addressing healthcare, crime, and economic challenges as the 2025 Legislative Session nears its conclusion.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 11, 2025
Andrea Reeb, New Mexico State Representative for District 64, expressed concerns over the passage of House Bill 255, suggesting that its provisions may be too lenient on violent juvenile offenders.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 11, 2025
Jenifer Jones, a New Mexico State Representative for District 32, has expressed concerns about the state's healthcare system, describing it as being in critical condition.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 11, 2025
Fred Nathan, founder and executive director of Think New Mexico, expressed concerns over potential hospital closures due to financial strains while the state's $5.8 billion healthcare fund remains unused.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 11, 2025
Fred Nathan, founder and executive director of Think New Mexico, has raised concerns about rising malpractice insurance premiums in the state, which he says are prompting doctors to leave and creating a healthcare crisis.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 6, 2025
Carla Sonntag, president of the New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC), criticized the passage of a bill taxing employees and employers despite known solvency issues.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 5, 2025
Anne Doherty, founder of The Family Month Project, has expressed support for the proposed $7,000 adoption tax credit in New Mexico's House Bill 207.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 5, 2025
State Senator Jay Block announced that Senate Bill 319, which aimed to mandate uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage for all New Mexico drivers, was withdrawn by its sponsor, Senator Katy Duhigg.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 5, 2025
Pat Woods, a New Mexico State Senator, said that Senate Bill 57 undermines government transparency by exempting certain publicly funded entities from the Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA).
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 5, 2025
Senator Candy Ezzell has expressed strong opposition to the recently passed Senate Bills 21 and 22, asserting that the legislation undermines local government authority and could lead New Mexico to face issues similar to those in California.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 5, 2025
Nicole Tobiassen, a New Mexico State Senator, expressed her pride in sponsoring Senate Bill 459, aimed at protecting women's sports and supporting young female athletes across the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 4, 2025
Today, the New Mexico House of Representatives approved HB 11, known as the Welcome Child and Family Wellness Leave Act.
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 | Feb 26, 2025
Senator Cindy Nava (D-Bernalillo) said that Senate Bill 48, which establishes the Community Benefit Fund (CBF), is an essential tool for promoting sustainable and affordable housing in New Mexico.
