5 days ago · NM Legislature 2025 | Track the bills that matter to you with Source NM's bill tracker.

Jan 20, 2025 · The New Mexico Legislature starts Jan. 21 and will tackle public safety, behavioral health and a slew of other issues in the next 60 days.

4 days ago · Hegseth confirmed as Pentagon chief after Vance breaks tie vote in U.S. Senate BY: Shauneen Miranda - January 25, 2025 Veteran and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth will be the next secretary of defense, after he was confirmed late Friday by the U.S. Senate by the narrowest of margins.

5 days ago · Clear Horizons Act pushes through first committee BY: Danielle Prokop - January 28, 2025 A bill proposing to enshrine state emission reduction goals into law eked through its first committee on a 5-4 vote. Senate President Pro Tempore Mimi Stewart (D-Albuquerque) is the sponsor for Senate Bill 4, also called the Clear Horizons Act. New Mexico is facing compounding climate disasters and an ...

Dec 20, 2024 · Environment & Climate Change After federal judge’s order, NM fire victims should seek to describe their anguish, lawyer says Much is still uncertain about how FEMA could begin to compensate vast emotional toll from New Mexico’s biggest wildfire

Dec 12, 2024 · The budget would be the biggest in state history and a 7% increase over the $10.2 billion budget lawmakers enacted earlier this year.

Jan 17, 2025 · A proposal to create a fundamental right to a clean environment on par with other rights found in New Mexico’s constitution will return to the Legislature in the coming days. The sponsors will prefile the legislation this week, Sen. Harold Pope (D-Albuquerque), said during a news conference ...

Sep 25, 2024 · Environment & Climate Change Gov & Politics Internal FEMA smoke map shows large area where northern NM residents need little to prove losses Over one-third of the compensation paid out so far with help of map that FEMA won’t release to the public

Dec 4, 2024 · New Mexico’s executive is urging lawmakers to use the upcoming legislative session to put new funding for adapting for a drier, hotter future.

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