Legislators react to governor's special session hobbsnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hobbsnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Southeastern New Mexico is a Republican territory, and a roomful of legislators made it clear they were not happy with New Mexico's Democratic governor.
2024 session is a wrap. Here's what bills are law and what's awaiting gov's signature rrobserver.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rrobserver.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State senators blocked the latest effort to reform how board members at public New Mexico institutions are chosen. New Mexico lawmakers have been trying for years to bring independent nominating committees into the process for selecting regents at each of the state’s seven public four-year institutions. The effort seemed to gain momentum this year after two controversial incidents involving state college boards suggested the need for more oversight and less politicization of the process.
The last 24 hours of the legislative session can be lots of things: Rushed, confusing, controversial, maddening or all of these at once. I’ve seen a lot of these final days over my last 15 years covering the legislative session full-time. This year, I decided to check in with what’s happening throughout the final 24 hours