NMPolitics.net (https://nmpolitics.net/index/page/57/)
A House committee approved a sweeping bill that would consolidate virtually all nonpartisan local elections on the same day. Continue Reading
The bill comes after a committee last week poured cold water on a bill allowing Public Service Company of New Mexico to sell bonds to pay for the expenses of shutting down a coal-burning plant. Continue Reading
Democratic senators and Lt. Gov. John Sanchez, a Republican, criticized on the Senate floor the decision to publish the cartoon. Continue Reading
The House passed a new fee on pet food Thursday. A similar bill awaits a vote on the Senate floor. Continue Reading
Publishing the cartoon is evidence that the Albuquerque Journal has lost touch or does not understand the community and state it reports on. Continue Reading
Such an insensitive portrayal of Dreamers, unfairly comparing them with one of society’s most violent and unsavory criminal elements, exhibits yet another example of institutionalized racism. Continue Reading
A poll of seven of the 11 members of that committee, Democrats and Republicans alike, suggests it won’t be an easy sail. Continue Reading
The state lottery’s luck may have run out at the Legislature. Continue Reading
More information may not necessarily give the public a better understanding of the Legislature, senators from both parties said. Continue Reading
New Mexico is one of 19 states that does not currently require a front license plate. Continue Reading
Burning questions, criticisms and doubts pervade the public sphere in Mexico. Continue Reading
The state House of Representatives voted Tuesday to ask New Mexicans for an additional piece of the state’s $17 billion Land Grant Permanent Fund to pay for early childhood education. Continue Reading
The idea of assigning state police officers to the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge to prevent suicidal people from jumping met a quick defeat Tuesday at the state Capitol. Continue Reading
Facing growing pressure to take stronger action in the wake of a harassment scandal, Doña Ana County Sheriff Enrique ‘Kiki’ Vigil fired his undersheriff on Tuesday. Continue Reading
Sexual harassment, in any form, cannot and should not be tolerated. We demand action and a response from our county government. Continue Reading