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Protecting Arts: New Mexico’s Anti-Scalping Legislation
Posted in Creative New Mexico

Protecting Arts: New Mexico’s Anti-Scalping Legislation

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 20, 2025February 20, 2025
Richard Buchner

A proposal to crack down on ticket scalping for government and nonprofit events passed the state House of Representatives Feb.…

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Reading between the lines: Advocates push for more closed captioning
Posted in Political New Mexico

Reading between the lines: Advocates push for more closed captioning

Estimated read time 1 min read
February 13, 2025February 13, 2025
Kayla Kuhn

A bill that would require businesses to keep closed captions on for TVs during business hours is headed to the…

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Advocate push for clean water protections
Posted in Green New Mexico

Advocate push for clean water protections

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 13, 2025February 12, 2026
Arrison Cole

Two clean water bills working their way through the Legislature would significantly expand the state’s ability to protect state waters…

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NM agriculture needs immigrant workers, Future Farmers say
Posted in Featured

NM agriculture needs immigrant workers, Future Farmers say

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 11, 2025February 23, 2025
Micaela DePauli

By Micaela DePauli SANTA FE– Around 250 students from around the state converged on Santa Fe Feb. 5 to advocate…

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Bill aims to address nursing shortages, but doctors raise concerns over physician crisis
Posted in Featured

Bill aims to address nursing shortages, but doctors raise concerns over physician crisis

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 11, 2025February 23, 2025
Izabella Kubiak

As the state legislative session is chugging along House Bill 72 is hoping for a pass to fix dwindling nursing…

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Across the nation, state lawmakers line up to join immigration battle
Posted in Featured

Across the nation, state lawmakers line up to join immigration battle

Estimated read time 10 min read
February 10, 2025February 12, 2026
Statehouse Reporting Project

An analysis of bills from New Mexico and elsewhere shows how states are trying to help or hinder immigration crackdown.

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Lawmaker pulls NM public records bill amid backlash from open government group
Posted in Political New Mexico

Lawmaker pulls NM public records bill amid backlash from open government group

Estimated read time 5 min read
February 8, 2025February 20, 2025
Gillian Barkhurst

A two-term Democratic lawmaker has backed away from her proposal to reshape New Mexico’s public records laws, amid criticism from…

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What an Office of Housing could do for New Mexico
Posted in Featured

What an Office of Housing could do for New Mexico

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 7, 2025February 7, 2025
Mia Casas

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is trying once again to create an Office of Housing within the executive branch of state…

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Q&A: NM Open Elections Executive Director lobbies for election accessibility
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Q&A: NM Open Elections Executive Director lobbies for election accessibility

Estimated read time 4 min read
February 7, 2025February 7, 2025
Lauren Lifke

As politicians and lobbyists get settled into this year’s legislative session, New Mexico Open Elections and NM Voters First Executive…

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