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At the Roundhouse: Election Talk
Probably the biggest Legislature deal this weekend: a joint hearing on 2012 election problems, voters invited. Starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, the House Voters and Elections Committee and the... Read more »
Bill Cuts Penalties For Pot Possession
SANTA FE — A pair of measures aimed at scaling back New Mexico's marijuana laws hit the ...
Heinrich Says He’ll Support Hagel for Defense Secretary
WASHINGTON - Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., will support the nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hag ...
House Passes Spaceport Liability Waiver Expansion
The state House today unanimously passed legislation that expands liability protections to manufacturers and suppliers at the southern New Mexico spaceport. The legislation is considered key to attracting commercial aerospace... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: GOP Hope
Monica Youngblood managed to escape the Capitol last week for a quick lunch with two other new House Republicans. One of the three confided to the fellow freshmen, “I don’t... Read more »
House OKs Ban on Welfare Cards at Bars
SANTA FE - The House has unanimously approved a measure to prohibit welfare recipients from usi ...
Budget Has 1% Pay Hike For State Employees
House members could see a finance panel proposal by next week
