Tug-of-war over juvenile justice led to inaction, Republicans and Democrats alike say
Lawmakers said this year’s session was going to be the one they used to tackle the rising problem of juvenile crime in New Mexico. But politics waylaid — and ultimately shipwrecked — two of the most ...
Proposed changes to NM reading instruction await governor's signature
SB242 would have also required school districts to notify parents of their children’s reading performance twice a year for K-3 students.
How the history of judicial elections led to the $100 million Wisconsin race
Both sides are expecting decisions in the battleground state that will affect future presidential and congressional races.
Governor, advocates talk next steps after bills aimed at doctor shortage fail
Dr. Angelina Villas-Adams wants to "stop the bleed." And by that Villas-Adams, a gastroenterologist and president of the New Mexico Medical Society, means she wants to halt the flow of New Mexico ...
Bill to manage wild horses in New Mexico passes, heads to governor’s desk
How to manage New Mexico’s wild horse population is a question that has been debated for years. However, a new law could give the state a series of new powers to do that ...
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Proposed Slot Canyon state park sent to governor
A popular area for hiking, bird-watching and other outdoor recreation north of Las Cruces will be the site of New Mexico’s ...
Fatal shooting in New Mexico park casts pall over Legislature and its ability to contain crime
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Efforts by New Mexico lawmakers to contain violent crime took center stage Saturday at the conclusion ...
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Bill to block schools from banning tribal regalia at gradation heads to governor’s desk
This year, state lawmakers are making sure New Mexico’s Indigenous students ... The bill is now headed to the governor’s desk, and it has an emergency clause attached, meaning if she signs ...
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Blowing dust advisory issued for El Paso, Southern New Mexico because of poor visibility
El Paso and parts of Southern New Mexico are under the blowing dust advisory until 8 p.m. on Friday, March 14, as winds are expected to reach up to 30 miles per hour and gusts up to 45 miles per hour.
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Ohio House to axe new cigarette, gambling taxes in governor’s budget: Capitol Letter
Sin taxes out, Browns bonds in: Ohio House Republicans are preparing to ... in political retirement since his unsuccessful run for Ohio governor in 2018, says he intends to challenge Republican ...
El Paso Times16d
Emilio Estevez, NM governor announce 'Young Guns 3' filming in New Mexico
"Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive" will be filmed in New Mexico, starring Emilio Estevez ... Westerns about the famous gunfighter. The governor's office made the announcement about "Young Guns 3 ...
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Texas measles outbreak linked to cases in New Mexico, Oklahoma
The measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas has been linked to confirmed cases in New Mexico and Oklahoma. The outbreak in West Texas is centered in Gaines County, which neighbors Lea ...