LGBTQ: What’s at risk under a second Trump term November 18, 2024 The Republican Party particularly targeted the transgender community as a part of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign to win back the presidency. What will this mean for the LGBTQ community going forward?
CABQ to speed up housing development May 1, 2024 The Albuquerque City Council voted April 17 to streamline the permitting and approval process for projects aimed at creating more permanent housing Downtown and in other targeted areas.
CABQ extends contract to shelter migrants April 2, 2024 The city is experiencing an increase in migrants, who are vulnerable to homelessness.
Lottery & Opportunity Scholarships get $1B trust fund March 10, 2024 Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law a bill creating the Higher Education Trust Fund, with nearly $1 billion to support tuition-free college.
NM says yes to affirmative consent March 10, 2024 All higher ed schools that accept state money will be required to use the kind of standards already in place at UNM.
Independent redistricting reform will have to wait March 9, 2024 Efforts to enact a fully independent redistricting commission failed during the 2024 legislative session.
Ley Dignidad no Detención se estanca en el Senado March 9, 2024 La propuesta Dignidad no Detención, SB 145, no pasó el Senado por segundo año consecutivo.
Gov. approves $10.21 billion budget March 8, 2024 Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed state lawmakers’ budget passed with few changes.
Meat Inspection Act could mean more local beef in stores March 7, 2024 New in-state meat inspection rules will make it easier for ranchers to market their meat as local.
Digital driver’s licenses coming to NM March 5, 2024 New Mexico will join eight other states that have already electronic digital IDs.