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NM measles cases tick up to 43
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The most interesting legislative session in years
It’s good to be back after the longest hiatus I have taken in more than six years of writing. It’s also good, after writing six end-of-legislature columns, to finally write one that isn’t a litany of what didn’t happen. Don’t get me wrong. Not enough happened, and I will get to that. But tremendous legislation […]
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Roundhouse effort to overhaul NM’s home ‘insurer of last resort’ fails
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New Mexico legislative session: Which bills passed?
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New Mexico Legislature March 22: A somber conclusion
By Patrick Lohmann, Austin Fisher, Julia Goldberg, Leah Romero and Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico In the months leading up to the 60-day session, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham traveled the state ginning up support for her public safety agenda in the aftermath of a failed special session last year in which lawmakers shunned her proposals. This year, House and […]
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Current, former CDC staff warn against slashing support to local public health departments
This post was originally published on this site By Jess Mador, WABE and KFF Health News On a sunny weekday in Atlanta, a small crowd of people gathered for a rally outside of a labor union headquarters building. The event, put together by Atlanta-area Democratic U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams, was attended mostly by union members […]
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New Mexico Legislature March 22: A somber conclusion
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Republicans request a special session as legislative session wraps up
This post was originally published on this site By Hannah Grover Republicans say the legislature failed to take meaningful action on crime and healthcare during the 60-day legislative session. During a press conference on Saturday, Republican leaders stated that they have penned a letter requesting Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham call a special session focused on […]
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Environmental advocacy groups praise legislative efforts to address climate change
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