Sales show no sign of slowing down since launch of adult-use SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Cannabis Control Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department on Thursday announced that July cannabis sales set a new record for monthly total sales,...
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Gov. Lujan Grisham secures addition of Los Alamos and Sandoval counties to federal disaster declaration
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted her request to add Los Alamos and Sandoval counties to New Mexico’s wildfire disaster declaration. The amendment to the disaster declaration...
Governor announces Law Enforcement Training Assistance Fund
ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by law enforcement leadership and elected officials at the CNM Law Enforcement Academy on Tuesday to announce the new Law Enforcement Training Assistance Fund, a dedicated investment in supporting new officers at...
Governor announces $5.7 million for new Sandoval County Public Safety Complex
BERNALILLO – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by county officials and law enforcement leadership on Tuesday to announce $5.7 million in funding for a new Sandoval County Public Safety Complex. The complex will house both the Sandoval County Sheriff’s Office and...
Gov. Lujan Grisham secures extension of federal disaster declaration
Governor also requests federal financial support for ranchers, farmers, and landowners impacted by wildfires SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Monday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted her request to extend the duration...
Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on passing of Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval
Gov. Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Saturday following the passing of Navajo Nation Code Talker Samuel Sandoval, born in Nageezi, New Mexico: "New Mexico is proud to have been home to so many Navajo Code Talkers, including national hero Samuel...
Governor declares state of emergency for City of Las Vegas, makes $2.25 million available to protect drinking water
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed executive orders declaring a state of emergency in the City of Las Vegas due to burn scar flooding threatening the area’s drinking water supply. The executive orders make $2.25 million in state emergency funding...
Gov. Lujan Grisham announces flooding impacts to be added to state disaster declaration
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted her request to include flooding impacts in New Mexico’s disaster declaration for counties affected by wildfires, making additional assistance...
Governor announces $2.1 million investment for new Luna County emergency operations center
DEMING – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday was joined by local officials and first responders in announcing $2.1 million in state funding for a new emergency operations center in Luna County. “Every minute of every day, heroes like our first responders protect...
Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $10 million state investment in Bear Canyon Dam project
Dam repairs critically needed, structure rated as ‘poor’ SILVER CITY – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by Lt. Gov. Howie Morales, state and local officials and members of the public on Thursday to break ground on the Bear Canyon Dam project, which the...