Gov. Lujan Grisham, Reps. Sweetser, Allison Announce Broadband Infrastructure Bill
By Office of the Governor Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday announced the introduction of legislation that will leverage state broadband development funds to attract additional private investment in order to dramatically expand the state’s digital infrastructure. HB 9 creates the Broadband Infrastructure Development Fund, enabling public agencies to enter …
Read More »February 2019 After Hours at Esperanza Support Center
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Read More »Celebrating 100 Years of Public Health in New Mexico at the State Legislature
By NMDOH New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) joins the New Mexico Public Health Association (NMPHA) and the New Mexico Alliance of Health Councils (NMAHC) in hosting the 5th Annual “Public Health Day” at the New Mexico Legislature. During a public program in the Capitol Rotunda at noon, Lt. Governor …
Read More »Statement from Commissioner Garcia Richard on “Raise the Rate” Hearing
By NM State Land Office HB 398, the “Raise the Rate” Bill failed in the House Commerce and Economic Development Committee. Commissioner Stephanie Garcia released the following statement after the vote to table. “It is a sad day when wealthy special interests win out to the detriment of our …
Read More »Sarah Cottrell Propst Confirmed by Senate as Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Cabinet Secretary
By EMNRD New Mexico State Senate confirmed Sarah Cottrell Propst as Secretary of the Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department (EMNRD). Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham selected Cottrell Propst to lead the department last December. Sarah is a natural leader and an expert on energy and environmental policy,” said Governor Lujan …
Read More »New England Journal of Medicine Publishes New Mexico Case Study on Medicaid Treatment Coverage Improvements for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus
By Human Services Department The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM Catalyst) has published a case study, “A Collaborative Model to Expand Medicaid Treatment Coverage for Chronic Hepatitis C Virus,” that resulted in expanded treatment for New Mexico’s most vulnerable patients. The study focused on the challenge to find …
Read More »Governor Lujan Grisham Responds to President Trump’s Plan to Declare a National Emergency
By Office Of The Governor In response to the news of the president’s intention to declare a national emergency, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said the following: “The president’s plan to declare a national emergency is gratuitous, legally dubious and reflective of his soft grasp of the facts …
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Read More »Gov. Lujan Grisham Commends N.M. House on Passing Legislation to Raise the Minimum Wage
By State Of New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday expressed her support and appreciation to the New Mexico State House for successfully passing HB 31, legislation to raise New Mexico’s minimum wage. “Tonight, New Mexico came one step closer to realizing a much-needed raise for more than 100,000 …
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