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Space industry liability proposal clears Legislature
SANTA FE — The Legislature gave final approval Monday to a proposal that Gov. Susana Martinez ...
House and Senate pass transport bill
N.M. House, Senate OK identical measures, but legislative hurdle awaits
Senate nears vote on procurement rules
The state Senate is expected to vote on legislation this week that architects say will make New Mexi ...
Senate confirms N.M. health, aging agency leaders
SANTA FE — The Senate has unanimously confirmed Republican Gov. Susana Martinez’s most recent appointees to cabinet-level jobs in her administration. Retta Ward was confirmed Monday as secretary of the... Read more »
N.M. bill on expunging records ready for House vote
SANTA FE — The New Mexico House is poised to consider a Senate-passed bill to allow judges to expunge some criminal records under certain circumstances. The bill would allow a... Read more »
Higher minimum wage pending in House
SANTA FE — A proposal to increase New Mexico’s minimum wage by $1 an hour is moving ahead in the Legislature. A Senate-passed bill to raise the hourly wage rate... Read more »
Many key bills in limbo
With one week to go in the 60-day legislative session, high-profile bills on state pensions, guns, college scholarships, spending and immigrant driver's licenses are still in limbo at the state Capitol.
State Rep. Henry Kiki Saavedra, D-Albuquerque, celebrates his birthday by dancing with Rep. Nora Espinoza, R-Roswell, who had to pay a dollar for the honor. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal)
