New Mexico's lawmakers are pushing back on the Governor's decision to veto the use of federal aid intended to replenish the unemployment insurance (UI) fund. Before approving the state budget…
“In nine weeks, New Mexico, we are open,” Said Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham in a Wednesday afternoon Facebook live update. She further added that at NM's current pace of vaccinations,…
Governor Lujan Grisham used her line item veto authority to remove $600 million in federal aid from the state budget. This money was earmarked specifically for replenishing the Unemployment Insurance…
Election day for Congressional District 1 is rapidly approaching and NMBC wants to make sure you're prepared to cast your vote either in person or by absentee ballot. In person…
For the week ending April 23 CONFERRING DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA STATEHOOD: By a vote of 216 for and 208 against, the House on April 22 passed a bill (HR 51)…
Health Secretary's court deposition confirms what NMBC has challenged for months Governor Lujan Grisham has said numerous times in defending endless shutdowns that "we're all in this together" and her decisions…
After years of secrecy, and obfuscated efforts to keep it that way, legislators capital outlay spending will now be publicly disclosed for New Mexicans to review. Representative Matthew McQueen of…
Department of Workforce Solutions Secretary Bill McCamley stepped down abruptly last week and the search is on for a replacement. But the timing of his resignation is what's raising eyebrows…
New Mexico employers are hiring in droves, but unfortunately, they are also having to compete against state unemployment benefits to fill those empty positions. "Now Hiring" signs have become a…
For the week ending April 16th EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN: Voting 217 for and 210 against, the House on April 15 passed a bill (HR 7) to tighten current federal…