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

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

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

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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Pared-down gun seizure bill clears second committee 
Posted in Political New Mexico

Pared-down gun seizure bill clears second committee 

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 7, 2025February 22, 2025
Lily Alexander

A bill that would make it easier and faster for police to seize guns belonging to a person deemed a…

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Local Activists Within the LGBTQ Community Took Part in the ‘50501 Movement’ against Trump and his Recent Policies Affecting Trans Youth 
Posted in Political New Mexico

Local Activists Within the LGBTQ Community Took Part in the ‘50501 Movement’ against Trump and his Recent Policies Affecting Trans Youth 

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 7, 2025March 14, 2025
Liz Pritchard

Hundreds of local activists gathered at the Santa Fe Capitol to participate in a national protest called the “50501 Movement”…

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Federal money reaches state accounts after funding freeze
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Federal money reaches state accounts after funding freeze

Estimated read time 3 min read
February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
Gillian Barkhurst

How were New Mexicans affected by the president's federal funding freeze?

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Bill would expand student aid for immigrants regardless of legal status
Posted in Political New Mexico

Bill would expand student aid for immigrants regardless of legal status

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

Some state lawmakers want to make sure all New Mexicans can attend state colleges and universities, regardless of immigration status.

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