Bill limiting license plate data sharing heads to New Mexico Senate floor Law enforcement, immigration and civil rights groups back Senate Bill 40. February 10, 2026
Advocates rally to put N.M. lawmaker pay on 2026 ballot Nonprofit Common Cause also says Legislature is underfunding Secretary of State for upcoming election February 10, 2026
New Mexico U.S. Rep. Leger Fernández, Sen. Schumer introduce ‘Virginia’s Law,’ named for Epstein survivor Bill eliminates statute of limitations in civil cases for victims of sexual exploitation, trafficking February 10, 2026
While you were sleeping: Public safety, education bills advance House Bill 8 would fund large campus investments across the state February 10, 2026
N.M. Transportation secretary to resign Serna oversaw the department since mid-2022 February 10, 2026
Weekend wrap: New Mexico Senate advances bill limiting gun sales; produced water proposal fails Late night, weekend work also saw a bill to enshrine emission reductions move forward February 9, 2026
Clear Horizons Act, setting emissions goals, heads to New Mexico Senate floor Republican opposition says bill’s goals are ‘moving forward way too fast.’ February 9, 2026
‘They’ll never take our public lands from our public hands’: U.S. Sen. Heinrich rallies Roundhouse U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) addressed a crowded Roundhouse rotunda Friday afternoon as part of “Camo at the Capitol Day”… February 9, 2026
Navajo Nation President and First Lady attend girls basketball game at KCHS Nygren’s make popular appearances at both games between two rival schools February 6, 2026
Lawmakers promise more big wins for New Mexico as governor signs year’s first bills One bill passed prohibits local governments operating immigration detention centers February 6, 2026
Malpractice bill tangled up with concerns over private-equity Lawmakers indicate they don’t want to limit punitive damage caps for most hospitals February 6, 2026
New Mexico governor signs medical compacts, Immigrant Safety Act, road bonds into law Lujan Grisham says medical malpractice, universal child care need more work February 5, 2026
Latest effort to restructure the Public Education Department fails in committee Senate Education Committee rejects chair’s proposal February 4, 2026
New Mexico Senate sends Immigrant Safety Act to governor for signature Republicans argue the bill will hurt the economy February 4, 2026
Lawmakers want upgrades to missing persons systems $1.5 million requested upgrade systems and pay full-time employees February 3, 2026
N.M. congressional delegation calls on FEMA wildfire claims office leader to resign Mitchell received more than $500,000 in compensation while many still wait February 2, 2026
New Mexico medical malpractice bill clears its first hurdle An ‘unfriendly’ amendment prompted heated debate January 30, 2026
N.M. House committee tables 2 public safety measures backed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham The House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee on Thursday voted 4-2 to table two public safety measures backed by Gov.… January 30, 2026
Governor asks New Mexico lawmakers to fund tribal media A majority of tribal stations surveyed expect to be operational for another six months to two years January 29, 2026
Presbyterian spends big on medical malpractice reform The health plan gave $5,000 to every Democratic and Republican legislative leader in the state House and Senate January 29, 2026
N.M. Senate committee advances bill to train firearm dealers, ban sale of ‘extremely dangerous’ guns State GOP leaders call the measure ‘unconstitutional’ January 29, 2026
EPA plan would begin rolling back ‘good neighbor’ rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks New Mexico among eight affected states January 29, 2026
N.M. lawmakers add ban on law enforcement agreements with ICE to Immigrant Safety Act Gov. Lujan Grisham has not weighed in on whether amendment will be allowed January 28, 2026
Another N.M. House committee advances seven interstate health care compacts Bills now head to the House floor January 27, 2026
