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By New Mexico Sun | Feb 19, 2025
New Mexico House Republicans announced that Democrats voted to table House Bill 225 (HB225), which proposed a $100-per-week tax credit for foster parents.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
New Mexico House Republicans have announced their opposition and disappointment with House Bill 8 (HB8), a substituted crime package, during a recent House Judiciary Committee meeting.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
New Mexico Senate Republicans announced that Senate Bill 258 advanced in the Senate Education Committee on a party-line vote, despite efforts to amend it to exclude gender identity instruction.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
New Mexico State Representative Andrea Reeb has expressed criticism of House Bill 8 (HB 8), stating that it fails to adequately address the issue of rising crime.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
New Mexico State Senator Gabriel Ramos said that Senate Republicans oppose SB 258, which mandates controversial gender identity instruction, undermines local school authority, and distracts from improving core academic subjects.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
John Block, representative for New Mexico's 51st House District, has voiced criticism regarding the recent passage of House Bill 8.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
Rebecca Dow, a representative for New Mexico House District 38, has expressed criticism of the recently passed omnibus crime package.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
The House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has passed House Bill 9, known as the Immigrant Safety Act, with a vote of 4-2.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
Tomorrow, the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee is set to review House Bill 11, known as the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 18, 2025
S.B. 85, recently passed by the New Mexico Senate, aims to intensify the state's donor reporting requirements for independent expenditures (IEs).

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
Jay Block, a New Mexico State Senator, announced the introduction of Senate Bill 398, which proposes a $500 annual income tax rebate per filer and dependent.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
The New Mexico State Senate has approved a $1.2 billion behavioral health package aimed at securing long-term funding for mental health services.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
Raúl Torrez, the Attorney General of New Mexico, announced that he, along with attorneys general from 12 other states, has filed a lawsuit challenging what they describe as an unconstitutional delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
Rebecca Dow, a representative for New Mexico's State House District 38, has voiced criticism of the "Children's Safe Spaces" bill.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
Jim Townsend, New Mexico State Senate District 34 Senator, said that illegal immigration costs approximately $500 annually for every American man, woman, and child, amounting to $2,500 per family each year.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
Jay Block, a New Mexico State Senate District 12 Senator, has called for public support to return funds to residents.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
New Mexico's House Tax Committee recently heard testimony on a proposed bill, HB 275, which aims to eliminate the state's personal income tax.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
The New Mexico Oil and Gas Association (NMOGA) has announced its support for House Bill 403, which aims to refund the state's reclamation fund.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
The city of Albuquerque has dedicated its latest mural, "La Puesta del Sol," located at the Rail Yards Pattern House in Downtown.

By New Mexico Sun | Feb 17, 2025
Chiara Cavaletto, a Legislative Fellow at Equality New Mexico, has provided an update on recent legislative activities.