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ROUNDHOUSE ROUNDUP
Readers assess the arguments behind barring guns from the Capitol and raising the state's minimum wage
Legislature in brief
Sanchez back after heart procedure Senate Majority Leader Michael Sanchez, D-Belen ...
Senate votes to confirm NMFA board members Nann Winter and Blake Curtis
The New Mexico Senate has confirmed a pair of Gov. Susana Martinez’s appointees to the New Mexico Finance Authority, the latest dose of good news for an agency that was... Read more »
Senate majority leader back at work after hospitalization
State Senate Majority Leader Michael Sanchez is back on the job today at the Capitol after undergoing a heart procedure last week. The 62-year-old Belen Democrat had an angioplasty and... Read more »
UPDATED: Gov’s reading retention bill stalled in committee
SANTA FE — An effort backed by Gov. Susana Martinez to retain students who can’t adequately read before 4th grade was tabled this morning by the House Education Committee. Rep.... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Business as usual
It looks like the usual mess. Halfway through their 60-day session, New Mexico lawmakers have introduced roughly 1,300 bills and, as of Monday morning, had passed and sent to Gov.... Read more »
George P. Bush to speak at NM GOP event
The nephew of former President George W. Bush is scheduled to address Republican Party activists in New Mexico.
Cutbacks may loom, but N.M. has friend at table
Sen. Tom Udall's appointment last month to the Senate Appropriations Committee — the pan ...






