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

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 State Reporting Project

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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