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By New Mexico Sun | Mar 4, 2025
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF), the National Congress of American Indians, and the Northern Plains Indian Law Center at the University of North Dakota School of Law (NPILC) are advocating for a change in how federally-recognized Tribal...
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 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 3, 2025
In a significant development, the New Mexico Senate has unanimously passed Senate Bill 41, known as the Turquoise Alert Bill.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
Power The Future announced that New Mexico’s congressional delegation voted to uphold President Biden’s natural gas tax, despite both the U.S. House and Senate voting to repeal it.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 3, 2025
New Mexico House Republicans have announced that Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed House Bill 8, the Democratic crime package, into law.
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
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.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
Jodi Hendricks, executive director of the New Mexico Family Action Movement (NMFAM), said that Senate Bill 500 ensures families remain central to medical decisions affecting children.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
Leadership Albuquerque participants recently experienced a comprehensive tour of government operations in New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
Paid Family and Medical Leave is a necessity for workers, according to advocates in New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 28, 2025
The House has passed House Bill 11, which aims to provide paid family and medical leave, moving it forward to the Senate.
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 27, 2025
John Block, representative for New Mexico's District 51, expressed his pride in being a primary sponsor of House Bill 36, which aims to expand optometrists' duties and enhance their ability to perform minor procedures.
