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Breaking: Legislature approves tax package; gun bill fails
The Legislature in the final minutes of its 60-day session Saturday pushed through a broad tax break package that includes several measures sought by Gov. Susana Martinez. Dying upon adjournment... Read more »
Governor: NM scrapping deal to buy BNSF track
Gov. Susana Martinez says her administration has reached an agreement for the BNSF Railway Co. to refund $5 million...
Bill requiring 72-hour notice for public meetings headed to governor’s desk
In its final charge toward today’s noon adjournment, the state Senate voted 31-0 this morning to approve legislation aimed at increasing government transparency. Specifically, House Bill 21 would require that... Read more »
Updated: New Mexico Legislature adjourns
SANTA FE — New Mexico lawmakers wrapped up their work Saturday by rushing through a last-minute package of business tax cuts supported by Republican Gov. Susana Martinez to encourage economic... Read more »
Legislature hires ex-govt. officials
For its regular session each year, the state Legislature hires several former government officials a ...
Governor threatens vetoes as session nears finish line
Lawmakers scramble to compromise with Martinez on tax breaks
$8.50 minimum wage gets final passage; veto vowed
SANTA FE - Legislation to increase the state minimum wage to $8.50 is on its way to Gov. Susana ...
Insurance exchange plan gets final passage
SANTA FE - Legislation to create a state-run health insurance exchange is headed for Gov. Susan ...
Varela goes to hospital but is due back at session today
Rep. Luciano "Lucky" Varela, D-Santa Fe, was expected to return to the Capitol on Saturd ...
