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Lawmakers move to beef up cannabis enforcement
Posted in Featured Political New Mexico Statehouse Reporting

Lawmakers move to beef up cannabis enforcement

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 22, 2025February 22, 2025
Micaela DePauli

ALBUQUERQUE, NM– A bill that would give state regulators more enforcement power over the cannabis industry passed the state House…

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Bill would require early intervention help students with math
Posted in Featured Political New Mexico Statehouse Reporting

Bill would require early intervention help students with math

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 20, 2025February 22, 2025
Mia Casas

Lawmakers are considering a proposal to improve math proficiency in the state.

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Protecting Arts: New Mexico’s Anti-Scalping Legislation
Posted in Creative New Mexico Featured Political New Mexico Statehouse Reporting

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 Statehouse Reporting

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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NM agriculture needs immigrant workers, Future Farmers say
Posted in Featured Political New Mexico Statehouse Reporting Top story

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

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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Lawmakers consider shield law for journalists
Posted in Political New Mexico Statehouse Reporting

Lawmakers consider shield law for journalists

Estimated read time 4 min read
February 7, 2025February 20, 2025
Gillian Barkhurst

A freshman lawmaker hopes to broaden protections for journalists and their sources amid fears of government overreach.

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LGBTQ group backs internet privacy law
Posted in Political New Mexico Statehouse Reporting

LGBTQ group backs internet privacy law

Estimated read time 2 min read
February 7, 2025February 22, 2025
Lily Alexander

A bill designed to protect New Mexicans’ data from federal scrutiny has the backing of a local LGBTQ rights group.

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