Read more about the article 2021 Legislative Session Wrap Up
em123020a/legislature/Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the Roundhouse will be closed to the public during the 2021 Legislative Session. Photo shot Wednesday December 30, 2020. (Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal)

2021 Legislative Session Wrap Up

The Legislative Session has concluded after a 60 day marathon of new and recycled bills, impassioned testimonies, committee meetings and vigorous debate. Lawmakers submitted over 900 pieces of legislation for…

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Read more about the article How your Congressional Delegates voted
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How your Congressional Delegates voted

For the week ending March 19th REMOVING ERA DEADLINE: Voting 222 for and 204 against, the House on March 17 adopted a resolution (HJ Res 17) that would remove June…

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Dates are set for CD1 election

Now that Deb Haaland has been confirmed as the first Native American to lead the Department of the Interior there is a vacant seat in the House of Representatives for…

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Legislative Session Update 3/17/2021

HB 148 Unemployment Contribution Rate Change, Rep. Chandler, was tabled in House Appropriations. This was a great win for New Mexico Businesses. This bill was the latest attempt to place the responsibility…

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Read more about the article Deb Haaland Confirmed As Interior Secretary
Rep. Deb Haaland, D-N.M., is sworn in before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on her nomination to be Interior Secretary, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Jim Watson/Pool via AP

Deb Haaland Confirmed As Interior Secretary

On Monday New Mexico Congresswoman Deb Haaland was confirmed as the next secretary of the Department of the Interior, making her the first Native American Cabinet secretary in the country’s…

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