BernCo Commission cleared in open-meetings matter

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BernCo Commission cleared in open-meetings matter

By Rodd Cayton State investigators determined the Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners did not violate a state open-meeting law when conducting closed sessions to discuss an ethics matter involving the hiring of an assistant treasurer. The New Mexico Department of Justice says commissioners properly placed discussion of the matter on their agenda.  The New Mexico […]

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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 […]

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 […]

Environmental advocacy groups praise legislative efforts to address climate change

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After overnight mass shooting, governor slams Legislature, says special session likely

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Insurance subpoena bill heads to governor’s desk

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