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Some Lawmakers Propose Changing The Way University Regents Are Selected
Constitutional amendments changing the way university regents are selected were introduced today in the state House. House Joint Resolution 9 focuses on the state’s biggest schools, the University of New... Read more »
Senate Rules Committee Passes PRC Qualifications Bill 7-3
This year’s debate over how high to set the bar for eligibility to serve on the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission has begun. Members of the Senate Rules Committee voted... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Who Are These Guys?
This is an attempt to analyze what New Mexico legislators do for a living. You laugh. But punchlines aside, we’re always telling you the 112 members of the House and... Read more »
GOP Sen.: Ban ‘Monuments to Me’
SANTA FE (AP) — A New Mexico lawmaker wants to end what he calls the practice by public officials of creating “monuments to me.” Republican Sen. Mark Moores of Albuquerque... Read more »
License Law Repeal Hits Roadblock
Renewed efforts to repeal the New Mexico law that allows driver's licenses to be issued to ill ...
Bill Halting Fed Gun Law Enforcement Tabled
SANTA FE — The House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee on Tuesday rejected 3-2 a bill that ...
House Panel Tables Bill Barring Enforcement of Federal Gun Laws
A House committee has rejected a bill that would have prohibited federal gun laws from being enforced in New Mexico. The House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee tabled House Bill... Read more »
At the Roundhouse: Guns Drawn
The gun control story in Tuesday’s Journal shows it’s hard for New Mexico’s part-time lawmakers to prepare for all of the issues that might confront them when they get to... Read more »
