Minutes ago, Senate Finance Committee chair Sen. George Muñoz (D-Cibola, McKinley & San Juan) announced that the paid family and medical leave act, House Bill 11, will be heard in his committee at 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning. Please CONTACT members of the committee using this link to register your opposition to the bill. As you will recall, the bill provides […]
Our Albuquerque Reads kindergarten and first-grade students are celebrating the end of the school year. Here’s how you can help them celebrate their reading accomplishments AND help us all say thank you to all our amazing volunteer tutors! In just a few weeks, at end-of-year celebrations at each of the program’s participating elementary schools, each
BILL ADVANCES TO KEEP NEWBORNS SAFE THAT WERE EXPOSED TO DRUGS PRENATALLY The Senate quickly passed Senate Bill 42, Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Program, sponsored by Sens. Michael Padilla (D-Bernalillo) and Linda Trujillo (D-Santa Fe) on a 38-0 vote with no debate or discussion. The bill makes major adjustments to a program meant to
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