APS opens today for in person learning

Beginning today all Albuquerque Public Schools are open for full-time, in person learning. It's been over a year since the largest school district in the state closed all campuses and…

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House speaker Egolf supports continued online participation

House Speaker Brian Egolf signaled this week that he was in favor of allowing online testimony during the session to continue into the future. This was the first year that…

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NM legislature passes recreational cannabis

Members of the New Mexico House and Senate on Wednesday approved a bill that would legalize and regulate recreational cannabis in New Mexico. On a 38 to 32 vote, the House…

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Candidates for CD1 narrowed down to 4

The race to fill the vacant seat left by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland for NM congressional district 1 is heating up.  Over the weekend The Republican Party of New Mexico’s…

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Read more about the article How your Congressional Delegates voted
The United States Capitol Building, the seat of Congress, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

How your Congressional Delegates voted

For the week ending March 26th  EXTENDING PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM: Voting 92 for and seven against, the Senate on March 25 gave final congressional approval to a bill (HR 1799)…

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New rules on emissions and flaring now in effect for NM

After more than a year of collaborative community and stakeholder meetings, the new rules for NM oil and gas producers are now in effect. To meet the Governor's ambitious goal…

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Businesses “In a world of hurt”

Rob Black, the president and CEO of the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce, spoke with the Albuquerque Journal this week to address the state of NM businesses. “We were, and…

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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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Call To Action: Veto job killing bills

The Governor needs encouragement to VETO job killing legislation and SIGN a couple of bills that would be good for our state. The Legislative Session was tough on businesses this…

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