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New Mexicans hope lawmakers tackle rising youth crime
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New Mexicans hope lawmakers tackle rising youth crime

Estimated read time 6 min read
December 23, 2024January 21, 2025
Izabella Kubiak

The New Mexico Legislature is set to begin a 60-day session Jan. 21, and with a rise in crime among…

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New era in women’s health begins with Trump presidency
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New era in women’s health begins with Trump presidency

Estimated read time 5 min read
December 20, 2024December 30, 2024
Izabella Kubiak

Voters reelected Donald Trump president on Nov. 5, sending the former president to the White House for a second term…

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Pushing for progress: How this legislative session could reshape paid family medical leave rights
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Pushing for progress: How this legislative session could reshape paid family medical leave rights

Estimated read time 15 min read
December 11, 2024January 7, 2025
Kayla Kuhn

The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act, a long-debated topic in New Mexico, is set to return in the 2025…

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Redistricting commission proposal returns to 2025 legislative session
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Redistricting commission proposal returns to 2025 legislative session

Estimated read time 8 min read
December 3, 2024January 8, 2025
Micaela DePauli

A resolution advocating for the creation of an independent redistricting commission is set to return to the legislative session in…

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Trump tells U.S. Senate Republicans they ‘must kill’ journalism shield law
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Trump tells U.S. Senate Republicans they ‘must kill’ journalism shield law

Estimated read time 4 min read
November 22, 2024November 22, 2024
Jacob Fischler, States Newsroom

President-elect Donald Trump ordered congressional Republicans on Wednesday to block a broadly popular bill to protect press freedoms, likely ending…

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LGBTQ: What’s at risk under a second Trump term
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LGBTQ: What’s at risk under a second Trump term

Estimated read time 10 min read
November 18, 2024November 22, 2024
Susan Dunlap, NM Political Report

The Republican Party particularly targeted the transgender community as a part of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign to win back the…

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New Mexico Secretary of State plans to file police report over harassment linked to state lawmaker
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New Mexico Secretary of State plans to file police report over harassment linked to state lawmaker

Estimated read time 5 min read
November 12, 2024November 12, 2024
Austin Fisher, Source New Mexico

New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver said Tuesday she is preparing to file a police report tied to…

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New Mexico considers ban on forever chemicals in oil and gas operations
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New Mexico considers ban on forever chemicals in oil and gas operations

Estimated read time 2 min read
November 11, 2024November 12, 2024
Austin Fisher, Source New Mexico

New Mexico environmental regulators will consider new rules this week that would require companies to disclose what chemicals they use…

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Women hold a majority of legislative seats in NM
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Women hold a majority of legislative seats in NM

Estimated read time 3 min read
November 11, 2024November 12, 2024
Susan Dunlap, NM Political Report

Women hold a slight majority of seats in the Legislature after this year’s elections.

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