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Digital driver’s licenses coming to NM
Posted in Political New Mexico State Reporting Project Top story

Digital driver’s licenses coming to NM

Estimated read time 2 min read
March 5, 2024March 5, 2024
Joe Thompson

New Mexico will join eight other states that have already electronic digital IDs.

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Lujan Grisham approves healthcare bills
Posted in Healthy New Mexico Political New Mexico State Reporting Project

Lujan Grisham approves healthcare bills

Estimated read time 5 min read
March 5, 2024March 7, 2024
Barbara Ramirez

“Delivering quality healthcare to New Mexico’s population requires a tailored approach that takes into account rural communities, New Mexicans benefiting…

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Should CABQ make it easier to demolish unsafe buildings?
Posted in Political New Mexico Top story

Should CABQ make it easier to demolish unsafe buildings?

Estimated read time 2 min read
March 4, 2024
Connor Currier

The City Council is expected to vote March 4 on a proposal to speed up the demolition process.

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MLG’s gun proposals largely failed
Posted in Political New Mexico State Reporting Project

MLG’s gun proposals largely failed

Estimated read time 3 min read
March 4, 2024March 10, 2024
Mason Seidel

Most of the elements of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's ambitious package of gun-related public safety bills didn't earn enough support…

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Gov. signs housing, infrastructure bills
Posted in Political New Mexico State Reporting Project Top story

Gov. signs housing, infrastructure bills

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 29, 2024March 7, 2024
Bradley Eversgerd

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed bills that will put $125 million into housing and help bring federal money for infrastructure…

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CABQ picks new Civilian Police Oversight head
Posted in Justice New Mexico Political New Mexico Top story

CABQ picks new Civilian Police Oversight head

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 21, 2024November 11, 2024
Connor Currier

City Councilors selected Diane McDermott, who had been serving on an interim basis.

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Lawmakers kill ban on guns in public parks
Posted in Justice New Mexico New Mexico Voices Political New Mexico State Reporting Project

Lawmakers kill ban on guns in public parks

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 16, 2024May 1, 2024
Gavin Moughan

A measure to turn that temporary measure into a permanent law failed in the 2024 legislative session.

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Assistance dogs lighten the mood at the Roundhouse
Posted in Enjoy New Mexico Political New Mexico State Reporting Project

Assistance dogs lighten the mood at the Roundhouse

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 13, 2024March 5, 2024
Joe Thompson

Trainers from Assistance Dogs of the West bring the pups to the Roundhouse to simulate conditions they'll face in their…

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Lujan Grisham pushes 50-year Water Action Plan
Posted in Healthy New Mexico Political New Mexico

Lujan Grisham pushes 50-year Water Action Plan

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 10, 2024May 1, 2024
Gavin Moughan

The governor's short-term goals included asking lawmakers to approve $500 million for a Strategic Water Supply, $250 million for the…

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