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New Mexico’s fire departments, professional and volunteer, are having a problem finding firefighters. The House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee approved a bill Monday morning that seeks to help them out. HB 88 would establish a program through the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration to distribute funds for firefighter recruitment. “The bill
In what has become a common theme in recent years, the New Mexico legislative session is chock-full of bills geared toward public safety — with both sides of the aisle
A lawmaker wants to try again in the 2024 Legislature to pass a law allowing certain professions to return to work after retiring without losing their pension benefits. Similar efforts