Efforts to enact a fully independent redistricting commission failed during the 2024 legislative session.
Paid Family Medical Leave proposal dies
A controversial bill that would have established paid family medical leave died in the state House just before the end…
Digital driver’s licenses coming to NM
New Mexico will join eight other states that have already electronic digital IDs.
Driven by the 2024 election, states push to change voting laws
State lawmakers concerned about the integrity of elections ahead of the 2024 presidential vote are proposing and enacting an unprecedented…
Should CABQ make it easier to demolish unsafe buildings?
The City Council is expected to vote March 4 on a proposal to speed up the demolition process.
Gov. signs housing, infrastructure bills
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed bills that will put $125 million into housing and help bring federal money for infrastructure…
State expands Lottery and Opportunity Scholarships
State lawmakers voted to expand two popular college scholarships.
CABQ picks new Civilian Police Oversight head
City Councilors selected Diane McDermott, who had been serving on an interim basis.
CABQ to revamp motel voucher program
A new Hospitality Revitalization Working Group will look at several issues related to motels.