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New Mexico governor’s Cabinet candidates to face confirmation …
4 days ago · In total, there are 27 positions in the governor’s Cabinet.. Cabinet secretaries are considered for confirmation by the nine-member Senate Rules Committee, and if they get voted in, their nominations go to the full Senate for a vote.. The Rules Committee’s staff initiates background checks for all appointments, said Chris Nordstrum, a spokesperson for …
State Health Care Authority will open 7 behavioral health clinics ...
2 days ago · New Mexico’s Health Care Authority is preparing to roll out seven certified community behavioral health clinics across the state in January with the goal of expanding access to mental health and substance abuse treatment. The behavioral health clinics will also offer 24/7 crisis services for people experiencing mental health emergencies, according to …
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Dec 20, 2024 · U.S. House at the last minute passes bill to avert government shutdown; Senate next BY: Jennifer Shutt - December 20, 2024 WASHINGTON — The U.S. House finally approved a stopgap spending bill Friday night that will keep the government open for a few more months, after a raucous 48 hours that served as a preview of what President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in office might look like.
New Mexico housing authority board pulls plan to increase …
Dec 19, 2024 · The chair of New Mexico’s housing authority board decided to hold off on considering a significant increase on income caps to qualify for various affordable housing programs. The Housing New Mexico board did not describe the reason for the policy change at its meeting Wednesday, and no ...
After federal judge’s order, NM fire victims should seek to describe ...
Dec 20, 2024 · Now that a judge has struck down a federal regulation that limited compensation only to economic losses from the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire, a New Mexico legal aid attorney is urging fire victims to try to articulate the fire’s emotional toll, if only for themselves. Federal Judge James O ...
New Mexico governor releases $10.9 billion budget proposal, a 7% ...
Dec 12, 2024 · Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will push the Legislature to boost spending on housing, behavioral health, water protection and child welfare in the upcoming session, according to a proposed $10.9 billion budget her office released Thursday afternoon.. The budget would be the biggest in state history and a 7% increase over the $10.2 billion budget lawmakers enacted earlier this year, which was ...
New Mexico reports more than $2B in revenue for the third year in …
Dec 5, 2024 · Oil and gas revenue earned New Mexico more than $2.5 billion last fiscal year, state officials announced Thursday. It was the third straight year the state broke the $2 billion threshold from its land, and its second-biggest windfall of that type ever. With record production, New Mexico has risen to become the second-highest producer of […]
New Mexico governor, advocates call for increased funding on …
Dec 4, 2024 · All 108,000 miles of river in New Mexico were deemed the nation’s most endangered earlier this year, as the impacts from a U.S. Supreme Court ruling changed overnight which wetlands federal law protects.. Shrinking water supplies heighten the threat of pollution, said Tricia Snyder, the rivers and water director for nonprofit NM Wild.
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Oct 28, 2024 · More than 660,000 New Mexicans – nearly half of those registered – voted early BY: Danielle Prokop - November 4, 2024 More than 660,000 New Mexicans cast their ballots for candidates from local races to the nation’s highest office during the state’s early voting period that startedOct. 8 and ran through Saturday, the secretary state’s office said Monday.