by Lauren Thorp | Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Gov. orders flags to half staff Friday in honor of Las Cruces soldier SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered all U.S. and state flags to fly at half staff on Friday, Feb. 21, in honor of SFC Antonio Rey Rodriguez, the Las Cruces soldier who...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Gov. health care access bill wins final approval House Bill 100 increases access to high-quality health care SANTA FE – House Bill 100, increasing access to and affordability of health insurance for New Mexico families, passed the Senate floor with a...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 19, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Tobacco bill gets final approval SANTA FE – A public health bill to regulate the manufacture, distribution and sale of tobacco products – including e-cigarettes – received final legislative approval Tuesday night when it passed the House of...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 18, 2020 | Early Childhood Education, Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Governor creates Early Childhood Trust Fund Lawmakers overwhelmingly supported key initiative; Lujan Grisham signs it into law SANTA FE – Surrounded by early childhood advocates, educators, lawmakers, children and parents, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on...
by Lauren Thorp | Feb 17, 2020 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Bipartisan pension reform wins House approval SANTA FE – Direly needed pension reform legislation passed the New Mexico state House on Monday on a bipartisan 40-28 vote. Senate Bill 72 now goes to concurrence. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the...