Legislature will also consider revised junior bill SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and legislative leadership announced Friday that the governor will call the New Mexico Legislature into a special session to take up measures of economic relief in the face of...
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Western Inter-States Hydrogen Hub Responds to U.S. Department of Energy Request for Information
SANTA FE – Today, the Western Inter-States Hydrogen Hub Memorandum of Understanding States and the “Collaboratory” submitted a join response to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Request for Information (RFI) on the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Implementation...
Governor appoints Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Annie Winterfield Manriquez as her Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure. Manriquez will work with key stakeholders across government and the private sector to bolster...
Governor secures $107 million in capital outlay funding for New Mexico first responders and communities
SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday the appropriation of $106.9 million in funding for critical public safety infrastructure, facilities and equipment for communities urban and rural around the state. “Our first responders are always there...
Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on fatal crash involving University of the Southwest
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Wednesday following a fatal crash in Texas involving students and staff from the University of the Southwest in Hobbs, New Mexico: “I am shocked and deeply saddened by the loss of multiple...
Governor, New Mexico elected officials deliver win for Albuquerque ballooning
FAA will amend policy, enable balloonists to resume flights SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that Albuquerque’s ballooning community will be able to take to the skies once more following a decision from the Federal Administration Aviation...
Governor signs bipartisan legislation combating crime
Governor expands on her record of bolstering public safety investments SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed House Bill 68, a bipartisan package of initiatives designed to combat crime in New Mexico communities and invest in public safety...
Governor enacts historic investments to improve lives of all New Mexicans
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed the state budget for Fiscal Year 2023, making record investments in education, public safety, quality of life improvements and social support services, benefiting New Mexicans in every corner of the state....
Governor urges congressional leadership to suspend federal gas tax
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined five other Democratic governors on Tuesday in asking congressional leadership to support federal legislation to provide relief for Americans facing rising gas prices by suspending the federal gas tax until the end of the...
Governor enacts tax cuts for New Mexico seniors, families, and businesses
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed House Bill 163, legislation that includes many of the governor’s priorities intended to keep more money in the pockets of New Mexicans, including exempting social security income from taxation and cutting the state’s...