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Redistricting commission proposal returns to 2025 legislative session
Posted in Featured Political New Mexico Politics

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
Posted in Featured Politics

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
Posted in Featured Political New Mexico Politics

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
Posted in Featured Politics

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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Intimidating NM election workers could now lead to prison time
Posted in Political New Mexico Politics

Intimidating NM election workers could now lead to prison time

Estimated read time 4 min read
November 1, 2024January 3, 2025
Mikaela Johnson

As poll officials continue to administer early voting and prepare for Tuesday’s election, New Mexico Senate Bill 43 will offer…

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NM voters decide on $40M in bond
Posted in Political New Mexico Politics

NM voters decide on $40M in bond

Estimated read time 5 min read
October 30, 2024January 7, 2025
Liz Pritchard

With early voting underway, voters are heading to the polls and casting their ballots, and New Mexicans will have their…

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Two sides to a coin: Trump-Harris town halls and reaction from the Hispanic community
Posted in Political New Mexico Politics

Two sides to a coin: Trump-Harris town halls and reaction from the Hispanic community

Estimated read time 4 min read
October 28, 2024January 3, 2025
Victor Martinez

In October, both presidential candidates, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, participated in town halls on one…

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