SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement upon the inauguration of President Joe Biden: “The peaceful transfer of power is a cornerstone of American democracy. And the change in leadership enacted today is one of the most...
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Changes to Liquor Control Act Designed to Support Hospitality Industry
SANTA FE – Representative Dayan Hochman-Vigil has introduced legislation to modernize the New Mexico Liquor Control Act to significantly improve the economic viability of New Mexico’s hospitality sector. The bill, HB8, which was introduced today, is a priority bill of...
Clean Fuel Standard Act: Driving economic investment and innovation while reducing greenhouse gas emissions
SANTA FE – Sen. Mimi Stewart and Rep. Nathan Small filed the New Mexico Clean Fuel Standard Act (Senate Bill 11), a Governor’s priority bill that would bring an estimated $47 million in economic investments annually to the state while significantly reducing greenhouse...
Gov. Lujan Grisham orders flags to half-staff in honor of late Sen. James White
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered state flags to half-staff in memory of the late Sen. James White, who died late last week. Flags are ordered to half-staff beginning Tuesday, Jan. 19, through sundown Thursday, Jan. 21. The governor issued the...
New Mexico COVID-19 update: 628 new cases, totaling 164,263 – twenty-six additional deaths
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 628 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 161 new cases in Bernalillo County 17 new cases in Chaves County 4 new cases in Cibola County 1 new case in...
New Mexico COVID-19 update: 751 new cases, totaling 163,637 – twenty-two additional deaths
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 751 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 173 new cases in Bernalillo County 2 new cases in Catron County 39 new cases in Chaves County 8 new cases in...
New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,092 new cases, totaling 162,893 – thirty-six additional deaths
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,092 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 276 new cases in Bernalillo County 50 new cases in Chaves County 21 new cases in Cibola County 5 new...
Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of Sen. James White
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement upon news of the death of former state Sen. James White: “I am saddened to learn of the passing of Jim White. He was an honorable public servant. He served his country as a member of the...
New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,266 new cases, totaling 161,805 – thirty-eight additional deaths
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,266 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 291 new cases in Bernalillo County 77 new cases in Chaves County 9 new cases in Cibola County 7 new cases...
New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,434 new cases, totaling 160,543 – twenty-nine additional deaths
SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,434 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 344 new cases in Bernalillo County 1 new case in Catron County 73 new cases in Chaves County 9 new cases...