Spring a leak? Google will find it New Mexico enters new partnership with Google aimed at saving water January 31, 2024
Bill to ban guns at polling places in New Mexico advances Bill in response to concerns about intimidation and fears among poll workers in the run-up to the 2024 election January 31, 2024
Bill banning ‘source of income’ discrimination fails in narrow House committee vote Second housing bill supported by Gov. Lujan Grisham stalled January 31, 2024
Bureau of Land Management Office scraps proposed fossil fuel regulations in N.M. Ten years of meetings and plans abruptly dumped; future plans uncertain. January 31, 2024
Legislation to increase future oil and gas royalty rates heads to House floor Bill would not impact existing leases January 30, 2024
Bill to amend red flag law heads to House floor New Mexico Police Chief Association’s President and Farmington chief Steve Hebbe called the bill a ‘no brainer’ January 30, 2024
$10.1 billion budget heads to House floor The bills show how state funds would be allocated for FY 25 which begins July 1 January 30, 2024
SCOTUS sets March 20 date to hear Texas vs New Mexico oral arguments on Rio Grande Court will hear federal objections to settlement designed by the states; opinions could be released in the summer January 30, 2024
Yet another attempt to raise the state’s alcohol tax moves ahead in the NM House Legislative impact report estimates the tax could reduce consumption by 5% January 30, 2024
New House budget wrangles record revenue again, but experts warn it won’t last much longer See what the House budget looks like for nine major spending areas January 30, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court schedules March 26 oral arguments in abortion pill access case Case centers on when and how patients can access mifepristone, originally approved in 2020 January 30, 2024
Competing Paid Family and Medical Leave bill killed in House committee House Health and Human Services Committee tabled the competing bill 7-1 on Friday January 29, 2024
Despite many state jobs sitting empty, agencies request 1,600 new positions from NM lawmakers Nearly 20% of state positions are unfilled January 29, 2024
Governor’s push for state housing office on hold for now Bill to create statewide housing office pulled before committee, but it’s not dead yet January 29, 2024
Before and after Dobbs, questions of ‘when and where’ affect abortion access Stigma, patchwork of laws complicate decision for those short on time, money January 29, 2024
CYFD, General services, looking to avoid shortfall in settlement fund Both agencies are asking for supplemental appropriations to pay for liabilities January 28, 2024
Gun makers, sellers could be sued under bill headed to House floor Proposal would allow people harmed by gun violence to hold manufacturers, dealers accountable January 28, 2024
Legislature modernization ballot questions move forward Four potential constitutional amendments aimed at modernizing the legislature were approved recently January 28, 2024
Gov. directs lawmakers to consider fake elector crimes Executive message allows the Legislature to consider a bill ‘creating the election offenses of disrupting election results’ January 28, 2024
Bid to overhaul N.M. oil and gas regulations clears first hurdle Bill would rewrite portions of the state's 1930s-era Oil and Gas Act to help regulators and also hold the sector… January 28, 2024
Governmental Conduct Act updates approved in first committee Measure seeks to update the civil penalty for violating the GCA January 25, 2024
Higher education leaders show up to support Yazzie-Martinez bill Bill seeking $27M appropriation to boost language instruction clears first committee January 25, 2024