New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham nullified four pre-statehood proclamations that targeted Native American tribes during the American frontier. These proclamations allowed citizens to kill Native Americans and declared them bandits.
Cowboys for Trump co-founder and controversial former Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin cannot hold any public office anymore. That is the ruling of New Mexico District Court Judge Francis Mathew.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has launched her new public safety funding initiative for New Mexico's police force in an effort to bolster recruitment and training in law enforcement.
SNAP benefits payments have helped over 41 million low-income people in the U.S. in 2021. Instacart said its app will expand its SNAP EBT card payments to 10 more states.
A stimulus check update can be seen in a number of states as officials release a new stimulus package to ease U.S. inflation and its impacts on the residents.
Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are calling on President Joe Biden to approve a request from New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for additional federal assistance.
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees funding for Military Construction, secured the approval of over $15 million for the Cibola National Forest Air Tanker Base (ATB) on Kirtland Air Force Base to upgrade facilitates to allow the use of Very Large Air Tankers (VLATs) to fight wildfires.
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introduced the Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act, legislation to modernize the nation's severely antiquated hardrock mining law.
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined a group of twelve bipartisan senators calling on President Joe Biden to consult with Congress and local stakeholders on a state-by-state basis about the potential impacts the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission recommendations would have, especially on elderly Veterans.
The Biden administration has agreed to review the Trump administration's illegal approval of fracking in the Greater Chaco region of northwest New Mexico.
Bipartisan Legislation Addresses Poverty in America and Increases Opportunities for Families; Investing in Children and Parents Concurrently Harnesses Family's Full Potential and Promotes Economic Mobility.
Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan have secured over $18 million in Congressionally Directed Spending for New Mexico colleges and universities in the historic bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Agreement for Fiscal Year 2022.