Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham
Michael Coleman, Communications Director, Michael.Coleman@exec.nm.gov
Leah March, Communications Advisor, Leah.March@exec.nm.gov
Dolores Huerta fought for working people everywhere, but she was a New Mexican first. Born in Dawson, she never stopped coming home to New Mexico, and she never stopped pushing us to do more for the people who care for our children and keep this state running.
SANTA FE – The federal government has partially granted Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s request for an emergency declaration in response to historic flooding in northern New Mexico, as the Governor signed executive orders today making $8.25 million more in state funding available for flood response.
Sept. State emergency declaration makes resources available now
SANTA FE – State emergency crews are working alongside San Juan County officials to rescue residents and support evacuations after historic flooding along the San Juan and Animas rivers.
SANTA FE – Amid an affordability crisis and sluggish job growth nationwide, New Mexico added 11,200 jobs over the past year and ranks 7th in the nation for job growth, according to September employment figures released this week by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
SANTA FE— The State Fairgrounds redevelopment initiative reached a key milestone today with the General Services Department's selection of Albuquerque-based Hartman + Majewski Design Group to produce a detailed master plan, clearing the way for the state to select an anchor developer in December.
SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced a new collaboration with Tokyo-based Fujitsu, one of the world's largest technology companies, to establish a quantum computing research center in New Mexico.
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement Wednesday after the Trump administration announced plans to weaken the 2024 federal methane rules:
SANTA FE — In a stunning violation of states’ rights, the Trump administration claimed Friday that the Secretary of Homeland Security can unilaterally decide New Mexico laws do not apply to the federal government.
SANTA FE – Acting Governor Howie Morales today signed five executive orders declaring a state of emergency due to flooding across New Mexico, making up to $3.75 million available to the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) for response and recovery.