February 28, 2025

BREAKING NEWS: House Passes Paid Family Medical Leave to Senate

The House passed House Bill 11, which would provide paid family and medical leave, to the Senate on a vote of 38-31 despite overwhelming opposition from businesses throughout the state. Five Democrats joined 26 Republicans in voting “no.” Those five are Reps. Martha Garcia (D-Cibola &McKinley), Wonda Johnson (D-McKinley & San Juan), Patty Lundstrom (D-McKinley), […]

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INSIDER’S VIEW: Leadership Albuquerque participants get behind-the-scenes look at how N.M. governments work

Feb. 19 was Government Day for Leadership Albuquerque participants. The group had a stacked day as it visited the Governor’s Office, Legislative Finance Committee, the New Mexico Supreme Court, the New Mexico State Capitol and Santa Fe City Council Chambers. David Campbell, Leadership Albuquerque chair and Lobo Development Corp. executive director, told participants the goal

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LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Spur-of-the-Moment, $500M Tax Increase Rockets Out of Committee

SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT, $500M TAX INCREASE ROCKETS OUT OF COMMITTEE Say what? Yep, the House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee gave a 7-4 nod of approval to House Bill 548, sponsored by Reps. Nathan Small (D-Doña Ana) and Meredith Dixon (D-Bernalillo). This late-introduced bill (it was introduced right at the bill introduction deadline) seeks to impose

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