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Technically, the state’s even-year, 30-day Legislative sessions are supposed to only be about the budget, but this is Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s last regular session and she still has a lot to do — not to mention all 70 State House seats are up for election this year.
Posted inNew Mexico State Gov.

5 hot-button topics to watch in this year’s New Mexico Legislative session

nm.news by nm-political-report January 20, 2026

Technically, the state’s even-year, 30-day Legislative sessions are supposed to only be about the budget, but this is Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s last regular session and she still has a lot to do — not to mention all 70 State House seats are up for election this year. So, in addition to carving up an […]

Posted inHealthcare, New Mexico

Flu hospitalizations eclipse COVID as flu season hits New Mexico

nm.news by nm-political-report December 22, 2025
President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order directing federal agencies to speed up the process of reclassifying marijuana as a drug with some medical use. This move marks what may be the most significant shift in U.S. cannabis policy in more than a decade, with potentially far-reaching consequences for New Mexico’s cannabis industry.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov

New Mexico cannabis industry cheers Trump’s rescheduling order

nm.news by nm-political-report December 19, 2025December 19, 2025
Thirty-two rural health care organizations across New Mexico will receive $20 million in state funding to expand primary care services in underserved communities, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday.
Posted inNew Mexico State Gov.

Governor awards $20 million to expand rural primary care across New Mexico

nm.news by nm-political-report December 19, 2025December 19, 2025
New Mexico officials announced Thursday the state will invest $25.9 million in seven projects designed to turn salty underground water into usable supplies, marking the first major funding under a new program aimed at stretching the state's limited freshwater resources.
Posted inEnvironment & Climate, New Mexico Statewide News

New Mexico awards $26M in grants for brackish water treatment projects

nm.news by nm-political-report December 18, 2025December 18, 2025
Relatives of Darian Nevayaktewa, who went missing from the Hopi reservation in 2008, hold posters for him outside the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center on May 5, 2025. Credit: Bella Davis/New Mexico In Depth
Posted inGeneral Interest, New Mexico

A new alert for missing Native people has been issued just six times since July implementation

nm.news by nm-political-report December 17, 2025December 17, 2025
Posted inTorrance County

Sen. Heinrich continues to call for updates on expired ICE detention facility contract

nm.news by nm-political-report December 5, 2025December 5, 2025
Posted inCommentary

Opinion: Getting capital outlay moving

nm.news by nm-political-report November 18, 2025November 18, 2025
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Beyond “Book Bans”: The scientific truth about protecting our children

nm.news by nm-political-report November 17, 2025November 17, 2025
Voters at the UNM Student Union, 2025
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Same-day voter registration boosts turnout for local elections

nm.news by nm-political-report November 4, 2025November 5, 2025

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