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By New Mexico Sun | Mar 15, 2025
A recent decision by the Senate Finance Committee has put a halt to House Bill 11, known as this session's version of the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA).
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 15, 2025
Bernalillo County is hosting the 2025 Youth Job Fair, a free event aimed at connecting young job seekers with potential employers.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 15, 2025
The New Mexico Senate passed several significant bills on March 15, 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
Crystal Brantley, a New Mexico State Senator, said that Chris Hefner's leadership as State Mine Inspector ensures safe working conditions for New Mexico's miners and contributes to the continued success of the state's mining sector.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
Jim Townsend, a state senator for New Mexico's District 34, said the legislature is not addressing issues related to "medical malpractice costs and the constant decline in medical services available to New Mexico." He made that statement in a post on X on March 6.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
John Block, representative for New Mexico’s House District 51, announced that the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee (CPAC) voted to table a bill aimed at increasing sentences for violent juvenile offenders convicted of murder and other...
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
Gail Armstrong, a New Mexico state representative for District 49, discussed efforts to reform the state's Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD) during an appearance on the New Mexico Suncast podcast on March 5.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
Albuquerque Reads is calling for donations to support its kindergarten and first-grade students as they conclude the school year.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
The New Mexico Senate has advanced several bills aimed at addressing key issues in the state, including substance exposure in newborns, education, water management, utility rates, and railroad safety.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
Minutes ago, Senator George Muñoz, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, announced that House Bill 11 will be reviewed by his committee at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
The New Mexico Senate has passed several significant pieces of legislation and confirmed key appointments.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
The New Mexico State Bar Foundation's Modest Means Helpline is actively seeking more individuals in need of legal assistance.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 14, 2025
SB 13, a legislative proposal concerning State-Tribal Education Compacts, has successfully passed the full Senate with unanimous support on February 25th.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 13, 2025
William Sharer, a New Mexico State Senator, has emphasized the need for stricter crime policies in the state.
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 13, 2025
ABQ Reads, a program focused on enhancing literacy skills among kindergarten and first-grade students, is continuing its efforts by distributing at least two books monthly to participating classrooms through April.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 13, 2025
In a move aimed at enhancing child welfare, the Senate has passed Senate Bill 42, which integrates the federal Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) into state law.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 13, 2025
The New Mexico Senate has passed several bills and memorials, marking significant legislative progress.
By New Mexico Sun | Mar 12, 2025
Michael Padilla, a New Mexico State Senator, said that Senate Bill 42 (SB 42) is united in its goal of protecting children through comprehensive reforms to the Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD).
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."
