Tag: michelle lujan grisham
New Mexico set to roll out $690M in taxpayer rebates after...
New Mexico expects to start distributing $690 million in rebates to eligible taxpayers as early as next week, state officials announced Monday as applications...
Officials warn of wildfire risk as Southwest U.S. dries out
Snowcapped mountains in the Southwestern U.S. signal a possible delayed start to the wildfire season for some higher elevations, but officials in...
New Mexico governor announces $200-million proposal to boost rural healthcare
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation that proponents hope will improve healthcare access in rural parts...
New Mexico state government reaps budget windfall from oil
The state of New Mexico is likely to inherit a new, multibillion-dollar financial windfall largely from surging oil production and robust energy...
Democrats carry close governor races on abortion, democracy
Democrats held onto a string of competitive governors’ seats in the midterm elections after making the case to voters that Republican challengers...
New Mexico scores poorly in federal education assessment
Reading and math scores for New Mexico fourth and eighth graders sit well below national averages, data released Monday by the U.S....
Some U.S. clinics stop doing abortions as ruling takes hold
Abortion bans that were put on the books in some states in the event Roe v. Wade was overturned started automatically taking...
Navajo Nation maintains mask mandate as New Mexico drops it
The Navajo Nation is maintaining a mask mandate to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, even as the last of the...
Joe Biden announces Uber, Lyft rides amid July 4 vaccine push
President Joe Biden is highlighting new efforts to encourage Americans to get COVID-19 shots, including free rides to and from vaccination sites from ride-sharing...
States declare emergencies, close capitols ahead of rallies
Responding to warnings of potentially violent demonstrations, governors across the nation are calling out National Guard troops, declaring states of emergency and closing their...