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By Daniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican Outgoing General Services Department Secretary John A. Garcia said Monday he and his boss, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, are both stubborn. And short. “We saw eye to eye, but not always on issues,” quipped Garcia, who at 5-foot-3 is just a few inches taller than Lujan […]
Days remaining in session: 52 Legislature wants a say: The House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee voted Wednesday to support House Bill 80, sponsored by three Republicans, including Rep. Greg Nibert, R-Roswell. The bill would limit a governor’s call for a state of emergency to 90 days unless the governor convened a special session […]
House Speaker Javier Martinez, D-Albuquerque, right, waits with Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver, second from left, House Majority Leader Gail Chasey, D-Albuquerque, and Justin Allen, center, with Organizers in
Days left in session: 59 ‘Feed bill’ hard to swallow: A routine bill that funds the operations of the Legislature during the 60-day session drew opposition from House Republicans over a $2.5 million, one-time appropriation to hire a consultant to study the feasibility of district offices for legislators with full-time staff. After about 2 1/2 hours of […]