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National Right to Life President: ‘The abortion industry’s objective is a dead baby’
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Carol Tobias, President of the National Right to Life, said that the abortion industry and its allies suppress informed consent, abortion pill reversal, and pregnancy care centers.

New Mexico pastor on abortion: ‘If the church does not stand for these children, who will?’
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Roy Weaver, Pastor of Calvary Rio Rancho in New Mexico, addressed the Save the Babies Rally on January 29, emphasizing the church's moral responsibility to oppose abortion and uphold biblical values amidst what he described as a societal moral...

Director of the Women for America: ‘Public schools have allowed Planned Parenthood access to our children’
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Nickie McCarty, director of New Mexico's Women for America, said that school-based health centers are providing confidential reproductive services, including contraception and abortion resources, without parental notification.

President of Abortion Free New Mexico: ‘Now more than ever, we must put our faith into action’ to end abortion
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Tara Shaver, president of Abortion Free New Mexico, said that the state's rising abortion rates are due to insufficient protective laws.

Rep. Armstrong on overruled 180-day school mandate: 'a huge win for rural New Mexico'
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Rep. Gail Armstrong, the New Mexico representative for the 49th District, said that the court's decision to block the Governor's 180-day school mandate is a victory for rural communities.

New Mexico Senate advances greenhouse gas reduction bill
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
As one of her initial actions in office, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order in 2019 aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in New Mexico.

Republicans challenge time limits imposed by Democratic chairs in committees
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
The legislative session in Santa Fe is underway, and discussions have already sparked debate over the freedom of senators to ask questions during committee hearings.

Governor appoints former GOP state senator to New Mexico regulation commission
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Greg Nibert, a former Republican state senator and oil and gas lawyer, to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) for a six-year term.

Trump nominates fracking magnate Chris Wright as Energy Secretary
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
The United States is poised for a significant shift in its energy policy.

New Mexico oil & gas sector lauded for environmental progress
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
In recent years, New Mexico's oil and gas industry has made progress in becoming more environmentally friendly.

Trump initiates significant changes in U.S. energy policy
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Trump's return to the presidency has resulted in notable changes in energy policies, particularly concerning offshore energy.

Lt. Governor Howie Morales joins national aerospace board as secretary
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
Lieutenant Governor Howie Morales has been appointed to the executive committee of the Aerospace States Association (ASA).

State Bar of New Mexico reaffirms commitment to inclusivity after presidential action
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
The State Bar of New Mexico has issued a statement regarding the recent presidential action on January 21, 2025, which referenced state and local bar associations.

New Mexico advances anti-trafficking bill amid bipartisan support
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
The House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee has unanimously advanced House Bill 86, aimed at combating human trafficking and the sexual exploitation of children.

Free virtual legal workshop for New Mexico's elderly to cover vital topics
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
The New Mexico State Bar Foundation’s Legal Resources for the Elderly Program (LREP) is set to host a free virtual legal webinar on February 11.

Chamber leaders discuss impact of proposed Paid Family Leave Act
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
On February 2, Terri Cole, President and CEO of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, and Del Esparza, Chair of GACC and CEO of Esparza Digital + Advertising, were featured in an article by the Albuquerque Journal discussing the third week...

NMANS announces legislative breakfast for non-public school leaders
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
The New Mexico Association of Non-Public Schools (NMANS) has announced a Legislative Breakfast designed to assist non-public school leaders in understanding the legislative process and connecting with state lawmakers.

New Mexico Senate Republicans announce tip line for public concerns
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 5, 2025
New Mexico Senate Republicans have launched an email tip line for residents to report concerns related to public safety and government accountability.

Española Councilor LeDoux on Mayor Vigil: 'his temper has become infamous'
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 4, 2025
Sam LeDoux, an Española City Councilor, announced that he has filed a censure resolution against Mayor John Ramon Vigil.

Free virtual legal webinar for elderly by New Mexico State Bar Foundation
By New Mexico Sun | Feb 4, 2025
The New Mexico State Bar Foundation's Legal Resources for the Elderly Program (LREP) is set to conduct a complimentary virtual legal webinar on February 11, beginning at 11 a.m. Mountain Time.