With just days left in the legislative session, New Mexico lawmakers are racing to advance a series of bills aimed…
White House takes control of press pool
On Feb. 25, the White House broke decades of precedent by announcing that the administration will now select which news…
Another attempt to create a paid legislature is once again in limbo
New Mexico is the only state in the country that does not pay its lawmakers. For years, legislators have tried…
Video: Proposal to pay state lawmakers remains stalled
Lawmakers don't seem ready to endorse salaries for the only unpaid legislature in the country.
Trump spending cuts please, vex NM lawmakers and advocates
Amid federal funding cuts,
University police bodycam bill passes first committee
Lawmakers voted Monday, Feb. 24 to advance a bill that would explicitly require university police departments to use body cameras,…
The dark money group fighting medical malpractice reform
As lawmakers meet in the Roundhouse for the 2025 legislative session, New Mexico continues to stare down a health care…
UNM legislative priorities align with 2040 Goals
Mike Puelle became UNM’s chief government relations officer in 2022 after nearly 30 years in public policy and government relations.…
Lawmakers move to beef up cannabis enforcement
ALBUQUERQUE, NM– A bill that would give state regulators more enforcement power over the cannabis industry passed the state House…