SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, addressing the New Mexico Legislature on Tuesday for the first time as governor, initiated the 2019 legislative session with a state of the state address focused on responsible, essential investments in public education, public...
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Gov. Lujan Grisham holds first Cabinet meeting
SANTA FE -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham held her first Cabinet meeting Monday, where the governor and administration leadership discussed priorities, collaboration, and preparation for the upcoming legislative session. Contact The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan...
Gov. Lujan Grisham releases executive budget proposal
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday released her first budget proposal ahead of the 2019 legislative session scheduled to begin next week. The fiscal year 2020 executive recommendation represents the governor’s steadfast commitment to a transformed New...
Gov. Lujan Grisham issues response to president’s address
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said the following in response to President Donald Trump’s national address Tuesday: “The president’s wall is an outdated, ineffectual idea that should never, ever come to fruition, and meaningful border security investments...
Gov. Lujan Grisham announces additional appointments
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced additional Cabinet and executive branch appointments Monday. The governor announced the following appointees: —Brian Blalock: Children, Youth and Families Department —Pam Coleman: State Personnel Office —James Kenney:...
Gov. Lujan Grisham issues executive orders on PARCC; Lt. Gov. Morales to assume duties of secretary at Public Education Department while search continues
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday ordered the state’s Public Education Department to immediately take the steps necessary to terminate New Mexico’s use of the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers standardized test, commonly...
Gov. Lujan Grisham is publicly sworn in, delivers inaugural address
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, in issuing an assertive and hopeful first inaugural address Tuesday afternoon at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center, outlined the steps New Mexicans must and will take to collectively realize their shared vision of a...
Governor Lujan Grisham Sworn In
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the 32nd governor of the state of New Mexico, was sworn into office at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1. Surrounded by roughly 200 family members and close friends at a private ceremony, Lujan Grisham took the oath of office in the...
Governor-Elect Lujan Grisham Announces Top Governor’s Office Staff
SANTA FE -- Gov.-elect Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the leadership and organizational structure of her Governor’s Office. “This is a new way of doing business, and a better way,” Gov.-elect Lujan Grisham said. “We are working within the current budget...
