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Republicans unhappy with special session, possible tax increases

By Kyla Asbury | 4 years ago

Republican Whip Rod Montoya (R-Farmington) is not happy with how the 2020 special legislative session is going, according to a New Mexico Republican release.

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Special election scheduled for June 18

By Kyla Asbury | 4 years ago

New Mexico's special election is scheduled for June 18, the Rio Grande Foundation reported.

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Republicans unhappy with Lujan Grisham's reopening phases

By Kyla Asbury | 4 years ago

The Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) released a statement after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham held a press conference and updated her public health order.

Red flag gun legislation moves to Senate floor

By Kyla Asbury | Feb 28, 2020

The Senate Judiciary Committee passed legislation on to the Senate that allows law enforcement officials to take away a person's firearms if they are deemed a threat.

NMED looking into possible emission violations

By Kyla Asbury | Feb 28, 2020

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) said it found possible emission violations throughout the state that were produced by oil and gas operations.

New Mexico GOP reaches out to minority voters

By Kyla Asbury | Feb 16, 2020

The New Mexico Republican Party is launching an aggressive strategy to win over Native American and Hispanic voters in 2020, state party chairman Steve Pearce told the Houston Chronicle.

Rio Grande Foundation president believes budget surplus would be best spent on taxpayer refunds

By Kyla Asbury | Jan 5, 2020

The president of policy watchdog the Rio Grande Foundation thinks New Mexico taxpayers should receive some of the surplus from the state's general fund, as is the case in Colorado.