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By New Mexico Sun | Jan 28, 2025
The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA), known as HB 11, has advanced to the next stage of legislative review.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 28, 2025
The Senate Conservation Committee has recommended approval for SB 4, a measure aimed at eliminating all greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 28, 2025
The New Mexico Legislature is currently reviewing three significant climate bills aimed at addressing environmental challenges and fostering economic innovation.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 28, 2025
A recent federal funding freeze has raised concerns among Tribal Nations, as articulated by John Echohawk, Executive Director of the Native American Rights Fund (NARF).
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
Tara Shaver, leader of Abortion Free New Mexico, said that President Donald J. Trump's pardon of 23 pro-life protesters highlights the perceived injustice in states with pro-abortion policies, such as New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
Crystal Brantley, Senator for New Mexico District 35, said that border security is a public safety requirement and emphasized that if borders are not secure, the entire state feels the effects.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
Sarah Smith, Vice Chair of the Coalition of Conservatives in Action (CCIA), has expressed concerns regarding the Amador Crossing homeless housing project.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
This winter, a class action lawsuit in Montana continues its pursuit of justice for every public school student in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham delivered her State of the State Address at the beginning of the 57th Regular Legislative Session, where she outlined her priorities for the coming term.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
Today, the House Health and Human Services Committee passed HB 11, a bill aimed at establishing a state-run paid family and medical leave program.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
A coalition of environmental, social justice, and conservation advocates from 25 organizations across New Mexico has shown strong support for a series of bills proposed by Senate Pro Tem Mimi Stewart.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
The U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona has dismissed two consolidated cases challenging the designation of the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 27, 2025
A coalition of civil rights, immigrants' rights, and reproductive rights organizations in New Mexico is set to host a virtual briefing on January 30 at 10:30 a.m. The event aims to equip journalists with the necessary context to understand privacy...
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 25, 2025
Leadership Albuquerque participants visited Kirtland Air Force Base on January 15 to explore the intersection of energy and national defense.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 24, 2025
New Mexico House Republicans have announced the addition of Representative Mark Murphy to the Roundhouse following his appointment by the Chaves County Board of Commissioners.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 24, 2025
New Mexico state Senator Mimi Stewart introduced the Clear Horizons Act, a comprehensive climate bill aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 24, 2025
On January 13, 2025, a welcome reception was held at the Native American Rights Fund's (NARF) Boulder office to honor Dr. Albert K. Barume, the newly appointed United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 24, 2025
Chief Justice David Thomson addressed New Mexico lawmakers to discuss the financial needs of the state's court system.
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 24, 2025
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) has announced its legislative agenda for the 2025 session, emphasizing the theme "New Mexico Competes."
By New Mexico Sun | Jan 23, 2025
A coalition of advocates and community organizations held a press conference in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to promote legislation aimed at enhancing public safety through expanded access to behavioral health services, housing, and essential resources.
