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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Posted inHousing & Homelessness, New Mexico Statewide News
Current, former CDC staff warn against slashing support to local public health departments
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 and recently fired federal workers, including Ryan Sloane. […]
Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg, Pueblos, Westside Albuquerque
Bill addressing free-roaming horses heads to governor’s desk
By Hannah Grover A bill intended to address the overpopulation of free-roaming horses in parts of New Mexico is awaiting the governor’s signature. House Bill 284 unanimously passed the state Senate on Friday after having passed the House of Representatives on a 54-4 vote in early March. “What we have in New Mexico is an […]
Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg, New Mexico Statewide News
New Mexico Legislature March 22: A somber conclusion
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Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg, New Mexico Statewide News
Republicans request a special session as legislative session wraps up
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 those issues. “We stand here today, facing a […]
Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg, New Mexico Statewide News
Environmental advocacy groups praise legislative efforts to address climate change
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Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, New Mexico Legislature #nmleg, New Mexico Statewide News
After overnight mass shooting, governor slams Legislature, says special session likely
<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/roundhouse-scaled-1-1024×683-1.jpg" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="Roundhouse" decoding="async" srcset="https://eastmountains.nm.news/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/roundhouse-scaled-1-1024×683-1.jpg 1024w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-300×200.jpg 300w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-768×512.jpg 768w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-1536×1024.jpg 1536w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-2048×1366.jpg 2048w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-1200×800.jpg 1200w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-1568×1046.jpg 1568w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-2000×1334.jpg 2000w, https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1-400×267.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw – 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" data-attachment-id="1658044" data-permalink="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/roundhouse-3/" data-orig-file="https://nmpoliticalreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/roundhouse-scaled-1.jpg" data-orig-size="2560,1707" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"Canon EOS 2000D","caption":"","created_timestamp":"946684808","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" […]
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico Statewide News
NMPBS general manager outlines threats to public media ahead of Congressional hearing
This story is republished from KUNM as a part of our commitment to bringing you the best in independent news coverage that matters to Albuquerque. Thank you to donors whose support allows us to share these stories. Donate to allow us to continue to bring stories like this. By Megan Kamerick, KUNM On March 26, […]
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico Statewide News
NMPBS general manager outlines threats to public media ahead of Congressional hearing
This story is republished from KUNM as a part of our commitment to bringing you the best in independent news coverage that matters to Albuquerque. Thank you to donors whose support allows us to share these stories. Donate to allow us to continue to bring stories like this. By Megan Kamerick, KUNM On March 26, […]
Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg, New Mexico Statewide News
Insurance subpoena bill heads to governor’s desk
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