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• Sep 14, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor travels to Michigan for Disagree Better forum

  SANTA FE ─ Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is in Ann Arbor, Michigan today to participate in a Disagree Better forum at the University of Michigan with Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.

• Sep 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor travels to Mexico City on trade mission

  SANTA FE ─ Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham arrived in Mexico City today as part of a trade mission to explore economic partnership opportunities between New Mexico and Mexico.

• Sep 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico sues FEMA for $61 million in wildfire compensation

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in U.S. District Court today seeking more than $61 million to fund the National Guard’s ongoing wildfire and flood response in…

• Sep 1, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor celebrates grand opening of The Boiler Shop, honoring legacy of film pioneer Eric Witt

  ALBUQUERQUE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today joined state, city, and industry leaders to celebrate the grand opening of The Boiler Shop, a newly renovated $73 million film and media training facility at the historic Albuquerque Rail Yards.

• Sep 1, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Joseph Cutts to Otero County Magistrate Court

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Joseph Cutts to serve as judge for the Otero County Magistrate Court, Division 2, filling a vacancy left by the resignation of Judge Albert R. Greene III.

• Aug 26, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico general fund to hit record $14.8 billion

  FARMINGTON ─ Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham caps a historic era of growth and investment as New Mexico is projected to bring in $14.8 billion in General Fund revenue in Fiscal Year 2028, leaving $924 million in “new money” available for lawmakers in the 2027 legislative session.

• Aug 26, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico sues federal government to halt illegal water use, well drilling

  SANTA FE — The State of New Mexico today sued the federal government and its contractors in the Sixth Judicial District Court alleging repeated, unauthorized well drilling without state permits in protected underground water basins to construct a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico.

• Aug 26, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor travels to Ireland on trade mission

  SANTA FE ─ Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham traveled to Ireland late Tuesday as part of a trade mission to explore economic opportunities between Ireland and New Mexico.

• Aug 25, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces groundbreaking on Pacific Fusion's research, manufacturing campus in ABQ

  ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the start of construction on Pacific Fusion's $1 billion research and manufacturing campus at Mesa del Sol, marking a major milestone in New Mexico’s drive to become a national hub for advanced, carbon-free energy.

• Aug 20, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints two new district court judges

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Maria Montoya Chavez to serve as a judge on the Second Judicial District Court and Kirsten Louise Dick to serve as a judge on the Thirteenth Judicial District Court.

• Aug 12, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  State protects 11,000 acres of wildlife habitat in Mimbres Valley

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Wildlife today announced the acquisition of nearly 11,000 acres in the Mimbres Valley, protecting critical habitat for native fish and wildlife in southwestern New Mexico.

• Jul 27, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on New Mexico’s early primary status

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today issued the following statement after the Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee selected New Mexico as the fourth state on the 2028 primary calendar.

• Jun 27, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING MONDAY: Governor to host press conference on DEA’s failure to seize fentanyl pills in New Mexico

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will join local leaders and law enforcement at New Mexico’s Office of the Medical Investigator on Monday, June 29.

• Jun 24, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on DEA’s failure to seize thousands of fentanyl pills in New Mexico

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today issued the following statement: I am appalled by reporting this week by the Associated Press and Albuquerque Journal that revealed federal authorities made a deliberate decision to let…

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• Jun 22, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Dylan O’Reilly to First Judicial District Court

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Dylan O’Reilly to serve as a judge on the First Judicial District Court, filling a newly created judgeship established by the New Mexico Legislature. O’Reilly’s appointment commences July 4, 2026.

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• Jun 5, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Rebecca Roose as Natural Resources Trustee

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Rebecca Roose as New Mexico’s Natural Resources Trustee through the remainder of her term.

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• May 28, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: U.S. Supreme Court approves Rio Grande compact settlement

  SANTA FE – The U. S. Supreme Court Tuesday approved a historic settlement ending more than a decade of litigation over Rio Grande water rights, shielding New Mexico taxpayers from billions of dollars in potential liability and establishing…

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• May 26, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Health care loan repayment expands to address doctor shortage

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced a major expansion of New Mexico’s Health Professional Loan Repayment Program, the latest in a series of administration actions to address a physician shortage that has left 32 of the state’s 33 counties with critical gaps in care.

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• May 20, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor declares statewide drought and severe fire conditions

  SANTA FE – Amid the worst drought conditions on record, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today declared drought and severe fire conditions statewide and directed state agencies to take coordinated action to ensure communities…

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• May 11, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham leads trade mission to Japan

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham arrived in Tokyo today to continue discussions launched in 2025 about economic partnership opportunities between New Mexico and Japan.

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• May 1, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico launches dashboard to track water security plan progress

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• May 1, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham's cleanup collects 60,000 lbs. of litter

  ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico’s statewide litter prevention campaign, Breaking Bad Habits, mobilized more than 7,000 volunteers who collected 60,046 pounds of litter during the largest organized cleanup effort in state history on April 17 and 18.

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• Apr 29, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor orders health, food inspections to resume

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today directed the New Mexico Environment Department to immediately resume routine health and food safety inspections that were temporarily paused due to a funding shortfall in the agency's Environmental Health Bureau.

• Apr 22, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor establishes Energy Affordability and Grid Reliability Council

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed an executive order establishing the New Mexico Energy Affordability and Grid Reliability Council to address the rising cost of electricity in a rapidly changing energy landscape.

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• Apr 15, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING FRIDAY: Governor kicks off statewide cleanup

  WHAT: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will join Daniel and Luis Moncada, also known as the “Salamanca Cousins” — ambassador characters from the hit TV series Breaking Bad — to kick off the Great New Mexico Cleanup.

• Apr 15, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints two new members to State Transportation Commission

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of two new members to the New Mexico State Transportation Commission, filling seats representing District 2 and District 6. Debra P. Hicks of Hobbs has been appointed to represent District 2.

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• Apr 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham departs today for official trip to Spain

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will travel to Madrid, Spain today to participate in an educational and business outreach summit hosted by the Friends of the National Museum of the American Latino.

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• Apr 1, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints John Bernitz to Eleventh Judicial District

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today the appointment of John William Bernitz as the Eleventh Judicial District Attorney, Division II, serving McKinley County. Bernitz’s appointment is effective immediately and will last until the next general election as provided by law.

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• Mar 24, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Rural health care providers can now apply for $50M to stabilize access

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• Mar 23, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: State Fairgrounds District Board approves first phase of redevelopment

  SANTA FE – The State Fairgrounds District Board today voted 6-1 to approve the first phase of a redevelopment plan that will transform the central Albuquerque site into a walkable, mixed-use destination designed to improve public safety, create new jobs and generate economic activity.

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• Mar 20, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING MONDAY: New Mexico State Fairgrounds District Board Meeting

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the State Fairgrounds District Board will meet Monday, March 23, at the Alice K. Hoppes African American Pavilion.

• Mar 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Natural Resources Trustee Maggie Hart Stebbins resigns

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico Natural Resources Trustee Maggie Hart Stebbins has resigned from her position effective March 13 after more than six years in the role. Before leading the Office of Natural Resources Trustee, Hart Stebbins served as a Bernalillo County Commissioner.

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• Mar 11, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  REVISED: Governor signs state budget, capital outlay bills and tax package

  Please use this version of the press release . The previous version inadvertently duplicated bullets. We apologize for any confusion.

• Mar 10, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham signs nation's first universal child care law

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed universal child care into law, making New Mexico the first state in the nation to guarantee no-cost child care that sets young children up for success and helps make life more affordable for families.

• Mar 10, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham signs nation’s first universal child care law – New Mexico is a national model for early childhood care and education

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed universal child care into law, making New Mexico the first state in the nation to guarantee no-cost child care that sets young children up for success and helps make life more affordable for families.

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• Mar 9, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to sign universal child care

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will join s tate lawmakers and education leaders Tuesday to celebrate the signing of universal child care – SB 241 -- into New Mexico law. She will also sign SB 96, a bill that streamlines zoning for child care centers.

• Mar 9, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs four education bills

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed four education bills, putting years of investment and measurable student gains into permanent state law.

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• Mar 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to sign education bills

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will sign Senate Bill 37 — the High-Quality Literacy Instruction bill — Senate Bill 29, Senate Bill 64 and House Bill 47 at the Capitol on Monday. State lawmakers and education leaders will also participate in the bill signing ceremony.

• Mar 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs medical malpractice reform, other health care bills into law

  LOS LUNAS, N.M. — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed several bills that will transform New Mexico’s health care system by reforming medical malpractice law, health care affordability, patient billing transparency and hospital funding and more.

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• Mar 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham signs 33 bills

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the signing of 33 bills including initiatives related to water security, environmental conservation, infrastructure, economic development, education and public safety. The bills are listed and linked below.

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• Mar 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Interim Chief, Deputy Chief of New Mexico State Police

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Matt Broom as interim chief of the New Mexico State Police, following the retirement of Chief Troy Weisler. The governor also announced the promotion of Bryan Waller to interim deputy chief.

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• Mar 5, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to sign medical malpractice reform and other health care legislation

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will sign House Bill 99 — the medical malpractice reform bill — House Bill 4, House Bill 306, and Senate Bill 101 at the Valencia County Hospital construction site in Los Lunas.

• Mar 4, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to sign landmark health care legislation

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will sign landmark health care legislation into law at the new Valencia County Hospital in Los Lunas, joined by lawmakers and medical leaders, marking a major step forward in expanding access and strengthening care for New Mexicans.

• Mar 4, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham appoints David Quintana as Acting New Mexico Department of Transportation Secretary

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of David D. Quintana as Acting Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Transportation.

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• Feb 27, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Release: CYFD ends office stays for children

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the Children, Youth and Families Department has officially ended the practice of placing children overnight in CYFD offices, eliminating a burden on children in CYFD custody and the staff who have cared for them.

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• Feb 19, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: $92 million state fairgrounds bond goes to Governor

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Legislature sent Senate Bill 48 to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham late Tuesday after the House of Representatives voted to authorize $92 million in bonds to fund the next phase of redevelopment at the New Mexico State Fairgrounds.

• Feb 19, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: High-Quality Literacy Instruction Act heads to Governor's desk

  SANTA FE — A bill that would ensure New Mexico students receive high-quality, research-based literacy instruction aligned with the science of reading has cleared both chambers of the legislature, and the governor plans to sign it into law.

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• Feb 19, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor celebrates landmark final legislative session

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today celebrated passage of landmark bills approved by the New Mexico Legislature during her final session, including medical malpractice reform, universal child care and new public safety, health care and education initiatives.

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• Feb 19, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  $92 million state fairgrounds bond goes to Governor -Bill aims to revitalize Albuquerque International District

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Legislature sent Senate Bill 48 to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham late Tuesday after the House of Representatives voted to authorize $92 million in bonds to fund the next phase of redevelopment at the New Mexico State Fairgrounds.

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• Feb 18, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor's key priorities approved by NM Legislature

  SANTA FE — Two cornerstone priorities of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s final legislative session have cleared both chambers of the New Mexico Legislature and a third — universal child care — is one procedural Senate vote away from…

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• Feb 18, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: TOMORROW: Post-Legislative Session Press Conference

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will join state legislators at the State Capitol to discuss the conclusion of the 30-day session.

• Feb 18, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico lawmakers vote to make universal child care state law

  SANTA FE — New Mexico is poised to become the first state in the nation to enshrine no-cost universal child care into law after state lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to landmark legislation and sent it to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's desk.

• Feb 16, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Anna Silva confirmed as General Services Department secretary

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Anna Silva today as the cabinet secretary of the General Services Department. “Secretary Silva is a seasoned and talented leader with extensive experience in facilities management operations and procurement,” said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.

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• Feb 14, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: House passes medical malpractice reform

  SANTA FE – The House of Representatives today passed legislation that would rein in skyrocketing medical malpractice claims, protect patients’ ability to seek compensation for harm and help expand the number of doctors practicing in New Mexico.

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• Feb 13, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Upper basin governors issue statement on Colorado River Basin negotiations

  SANTA FE – Today, Governors Michelle Lujan Grisham, Jared Polis, Mark Gordon and Spencer Cox released a statement on the ongoing Colorado River negotiations.

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• Feb 12, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Todd A. Coberly appointed to First Judicial District Court

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today the appointment of Todd A. Coberly to the First Judicial District Court. Coberly will assume the bench on April 11, 2026, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Shannon Broderick Bulman.

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• Feb 12, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico Senate approves Universal Child Care

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico Senate voted Thursday to pass legislation establishing universal child care while protecting the program's accessibility for working families across the state.

• Feb 12, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Senate passes Universal Child Care bill – Historic investment in New Mexico families now goes to the House

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico Senate voted Thursday to pass legislation establishing universal child care while protecting the program’s accessibility for working families across the state.

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• Feb 10, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Three public safety bills pass New Mexico House

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico House of Representatives on Monday passed Senate Bill 3, House Bill 43 and House Bill 61 to improve mental health crisis intervention, correct sentencing disparities for assaults on law enforcement officers and…

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• Feb 10, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Patricia S. Kimble to Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Patricia S. (Susie) Kimble to the Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners, District 3. Kimble will complete the term of Shannon Reynolds, who resigned from the position in December 2025. The term runs through Dec. 31, 2026.

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• Feb 10, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: House passes bill to crack down on violent armed felons

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to strengthen penalties for convicted violent felons who possess firearms illegally, sending House Bill 49 to the Senate in a bipartisan show of support for public safety.

• Feb 9, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Transportation Secretary Ricky Serna announces resignation

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Department of Transportation Secretary Ricky Serna will resign his position effective February 20 after three-and-a-half years in the role.

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• Feb 7, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Senate passes bill to curb illegal gun sales, theft

  SANTA FE –Legislation that would curb illegal gun trafficking statewide and ban the sale of firearms capable of mass casualties passed the New Mexico Senate on Saturday, clearing the way for House consideration during the second half of the 30-day session.

• Feb 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Senate approves $92 million for state fairgrounds project

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Senate today approved Senate Bill 48, which would authorize $92 million in bonds for the State Fairgrounds project and advance the next phase of redevelopment in Albuquerque’s International District.

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• Feb 5, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs infrastructure, medical compact bills at mid-session

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed four bills that will strengthen New Mexico’s infrastructure, expand the state’s health care workforce and address concerns about immigrant detention, marking significant progress as the legislative session reaches its halfway point.

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• Feb 4, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  ADVISORY: Governor to sign medical compacts, immigration detention and transportation bills at State Capitol

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by state lawmakers and community members as she signs bills related to medical licensure compacts, immigration detention facilities and a transportation bonding package on Thursday.

• Feb 4, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Bill to strengthen burglary prosecutions clears Senate

  SANTA FE – A bill that updates New Mexico’s burglary laws to give prosecutors clearer tools for holding criminals accountable passed the Senate today with bipartisan support. Senate Bill 100, sponsored by Senators Cindy Nava, Linda M.

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• Feb 4, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Interstate medical licensure compact bill headed to governor’s desk – Gov. Lujan Grisham intends to sign bill designed to improve health care access in New Mexico

  SANTA FE – A bill that will improve access to health care in New Mexico by allowing the state to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact won unanimous House approval on Tuesday and is now headed to the governor’s desk.

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• Feb 3, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Kyle Harwood to State Game Commission

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Kyle Harwood to the State Game Commission to serve the remainder of retiring District 4 Commissioner Sharon Hickey’s term. Harwood, an attorney, is an expert on land and water law, and on regulation and policy issues throughout New Mexico.

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• Feb 3, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Interstate medical compacts bill headed to governor's desk

  Gov. Lujan Grisham intends to sign bill designed to improve health care access in New Mexico

• Feb 2, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Road bonding bill valued at $1.5 billion passes House – Governor plans to sign the legislation into law

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s $1.5 billion transportation bonding package cleared the New Mexico House of Representatives on Friday, sending the measure to the governor’s desk and positioning the state to tackle a massive backlog of road and bridge projects.

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• Jan 30, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Western governors issue statement on Colorado River meeting

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham attended a historic meeting today in Washington, D.C. with governors and representatives of seven Western states to discuss the Colorado River Compact.

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• Jan 30, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Road bonding bill valued at $1.5 billion passes House

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's $1.5 billion transportation bonding package cleared the New Mexico House of Representatives on Friday, sending the measure to the governor's desk and positioning the state to tackle a massive backlog of road and bridge projects.

• Jan 27, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Feds approve New Mexico's $382M broadband plan

  SANTA FE – The federal government today approved New Mexico’s landmark $382 million broadband infrastructure proposal, unlocking funding to connect more than 42,500 unserved and underserved locations statewide.

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• Jan 23, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Three priority bills clear the New Mexico Senate

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Senate on Friday approved three of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s priority bills for the 30-day legislative session, moving them to the House of Representatives for consideration.

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• Jan 20, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham delivers 2026 State of the State address

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today delivered her eighth and final State of the State address, presenting legislative priorities for 2026 that include universal child care, health care access reform, public safety, improvements…

• Jan 20, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  Governor delivers 2026 State of the State address

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today delivered her eighth and final State of the State address, presenting legislative priorities for 2026 that include universal child care, health care access reform, public safety, improvements…

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• Jan 19, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham bans overnight stays for children in state custody

  Uncategorized Governor Lujan Grisham bans overnight stays for children in state custody Governor Lujan Grisham bans overnight stays for children in state custody SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order Monday…

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• Jan 12, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RETRACTION: RELEASE: Feds approve New Mexico's $382M broadband plan

  Please accept our apology. We prematurely released this announcement. Final approval is imminent, but the paperwork has not yet been signed by the feds. We regret the error.

• Jan 9, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on Renee Good shooting in Minnesota

  SANTA FE — Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement calling for a thorough investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minnesota: “The death of Renee Good demands answers, and I stand with Governor…

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• Jan 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Former Lincoln County Commissioner Rex Wilson appointed to Senate District 33

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed former Lincoln County Commissioner Rex Wilson to represent Senate District 33, filling the seat left vacant last month by the resignation of Nicholas Paul.

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• Jan 8, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Breaking Bad Habits campaign removes 10.5 million pounds of litter

  ALBUQUERQUE — More than 19,000 volunteers removed over 10.5 million pounds of litter from communities across New Mexico through the state’s Breaking Bad Habits campaign in 2025.

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• Jan 7, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE:

  SANTA FE — Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement about the passing of former Lt. Gov. Roberto Mondragon:

• Jan 7, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor mourns death of former Lt. Gov. Roberto Mondragon

  SANTA FE — Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement about the passing of former Lt. Gov. Roberto Mondragon: With the passing of Roberto Mondragon, New Mexico has lost a true champion for our seniors and a leader…

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• Jan 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico fills gap after Congress lets ACA tax credits expire

  SANTA FE — New Mexico’s Health Care Affordability Fund will shield those enrolled in the BeWell health insurance marketplace from dramatic premium hikes following a failure by Congress to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits that expired on Dec. 31.

• Jan 6, 2026 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico fills gap after Congressional Republicans let ACA tax credits expire – BeWell enrollees shielded from premium hikes as subsidies lapse

  SANTA FE — New Mexico’s Health Care Affordability Fund will shield those enrolled in the BeWell health insurance marketplace from dramatic premium hikes following a failure by Congressional Republicans to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits that expired on Dec. 31.

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• Dec 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor releases FY27 executive budget recommendation

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• Dec 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor awards $20 million to expand rural primary care

  SANTA FE — Thirty-two rural health care organizations will share $20 million in Rural Health Care Delivery Fund awards to expand primary care services across New Mexico.

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• Dec 16, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: State approves final $67 M bond for Fairgrounds development

  SANTA FE – The State Board of Finance today approved a $67 million bonding package for the State Fair District Board, representing the largest state investment in Albuquerque's urban core in decades.

• Dec 12, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor condemns congressional block of ACA tax credits

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement today: On Thursday, Senate Republicans in Congress blocked a Democratic proposal to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits for millions of Americans, which will cause healthcare premiums to skyrocket in January.

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• Dec 10, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING TOMORROW: New Mexico State Fair District Board Meeting

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the State Fairgrounds District Board will meet tomorrow, Dec. 11, at the African American Performing Arts Center to discuss newly released development concepts.

• Dec 9, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Board of Finance approves State Fairgrounds bonding package

  SANTA FE – The State Board of Finance today approved a $22.35 million bonding package for the State Fair District Board, a key step in acquiring a nearly nine-acre parcel for development on the southwest corner of Albuquerque’s State Fairgrounds.

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• Dec 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Development concepts for Fairgrounds and International District unveiled

  SANTA FE – A private firm hired to develop a master plan for the Albuquerque Fairgrounds today unveiled three conceptual plans for the city’s International District that could lead to the construction of hundreds of new homes, as well as new entertainment venues, green spaces and businesses.

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• Dec 5, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Melanie A. Kenderdine resigns as EMNRD secretary

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that Melanie A. Kenderdine, secretary of the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), will resign for personal reasons effective today.

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• Dec 1, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING TODAY: Governor Christmas tree lighting

  SANTA FE – Join Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for the annual lighting of the State Christmas tree.

• Nov 26, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY HAPPENING MONDAY: Governor Christmas tree lighting

  SANTA FE – Join Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for the annual lighting of the State Christmas tree.

• Nov 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: ABQ cleanup highlights NM’s commitment to “Breaking Bad Habits

  ALBUQUERQUE — The state of New Mexico’s litter prevention campaign, Breaking Bad Habits , today partnered with Albuquerque Citizens Council and Imagine ABQ to host a community clean-up event as part of a collective mission to keep New Mexico clean.

• Nov 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING SATURDAY: Community cleanup planned in Albuquerque as part of "Breaking Bad Habits" litter prevention campaign

  HAPPENING SATURDAY: Community cleanup planned in Albuquerque as part of "Breaking Bad Habits" litter prevention campaign

• Nov 14, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Acting Governor Morales appoints Sandy Ray Jones to Sierra County Commission

  SANTA FE — Acting Governor Howie C. Morales today announced the appointment of Sandy Ray Jones to the Sierra County Commission for District 2. Jones will fill the remainder of the term previously held by Travis Day.

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• Nov 10, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Acting Governor Morales signs bill to extend state food assistance for New Mexicans

  House Bill 1 , providing up to $20 million per week to ensure New Mexicans continue receiving food assistance amid ongoing federal uncertainty over SNAP benefits under President Donald Trump's watch.

• Nov 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexicans will receive full November SNAP benefits

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• Nov 6, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham calls Nov. 10 special legislative session

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• Nov 3, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor leads U.S. delegation to climate conference in Brazil

  Governor leads U.S. delegation to climate conference in Brazil

• Nov 3, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTION: RELEASE: Governor joins U.S. delegation to climate conference in Brazil

  This release has been corrected to remove reference to Gov. Lujan Grisham as co-chair of the U.S. Climate Alliance. The governor's tenure as co-chair ended in May 2025. The governor’s trip is being paid for by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

• Nov 3, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor joins U.S. delegation at climate conference in Brazil

  SANTA FE—Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will join a U.S. delegation of more than 100 local leaders to the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP30) at the COP30 Local Leaders Forum in Brazil in November.

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• Oct 31, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: NM Fairgrounds District Board approves predevelopment plan

  SANTA FE – The State Fairgrounds District Board on Thursday voted unanimously to adopt a $67.8 million predevelopment plan for the property that prioritizes community benefits and the rehabilitation of Albuquerque’s International District.

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• Oct 31, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on SNAP court rulings

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to two federal court rulings related to nutrition assistance this afternoon: Today’s court rulings in Rhode Island and Massachusetts ordering…

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• Oct 29, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces $30 million to feed New Mexicans

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the State of New Mexico will provide $30 million in state dollars starting Nov. 1 to ensure that low-income children and families, seniors and New Mexicans with disabilities…

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• Oct 28, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING WEDNESDAY: Governor to make announcement related to food assistance in New Mexico

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will host a press conference in Albuquerque on Wednesday to address concerns about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s (SNAP) suspension on Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown.

• Oct 27, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor responds to USDA suspension of SNAP benefits

  Governor responds to USDA suspension of SNAP benefits SANTA FE – Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s suspension of SNAP benefits for 42 million…

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• Oct 25, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham responds to USDA suspension of SNAP benefits

  SANTA FE – Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's suspension of SNAP benefits for 42 million individuals nationwide effective Nov. 1:

• Oct 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Gene Grant as director of the Office of African American Affairs

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today she has named Gene Grant as the executive director of the New Mexico Office of African American Affairs.

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• Oct 20, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governors unveil Rocky Mountain gas road map for U.S. & Asia

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• Oct 20, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: NMSU and Fujitsu to establish national testbed for high performance and edge computing technology

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced a Memorandum of Understanding between New Mexico State University and Japanese chipmaker Fujitsu Limited, marking the start of a pioneering international collaboration in advanced…

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• Oct 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of former NM Senator Clint Harden

  SANTA FE – With sadness, today I learned of the passing of former State Senator Clint Harden. New Mexico has lost a dedicated public servant, and I’ve lost a good friend.

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• Oct 17, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING MONDAY: Governor Lujan Grisham to host news conferences with Japanese ambassador, Wyoming governor

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will convene energy leaders, including Japanese Ambassador to the United States Shigeo Yamada and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, in Santa Fe on Monday for a pair of news conferences related to energy production and technology development.

• Oct 3, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs special session emergency relief package

  SANTA FE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed emergency legislation Friday to shield New Mexicans from federal cuts to food assistance and health care programs, deploying $162 million in state funds immediately to maintain services across the state.

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• Oct 2, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor to sign bills that protect health care, food assistance in New Mexico

  SANTA FE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham plans to sign emergency legislation passed by legislature providing $162 million to protect New Mexicans from federal budget cuts that threaten health care and food benefits statewide.

• Oct 1, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham's statement on the federal government shutdown

  SANTA FE – Republicans in Washington are refusing to negotiate a budget deal that will protect Americans’ health care so — once again — New Mexicans are forced to endure a government shutdown on President Trump’s watch.

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• Sep 30, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor convenes special legislative session to address federal funding cuts and budget crisis

  SANTA FE — Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a proclamation convening a special session of the New Mexico State Legislature on Oct. 1 to address the significant challenges of federal funding cuts resulting from the Trump…

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• Sep 26, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces $1 billion fusion research and manufacturing campus in New Mexico

  ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that Pacific Fusion, a commercial fusion energy company, has selected New Mexico as the site for its first Research and Manufacturing Campus.

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• Sep 25, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING FRIDAY: Governor to announce $1 billion Pacific Fusion campus in Albuquerque

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will join local officials to announce Pacific Fusion’s selection of Albuquerque’s Mesa del Sol for a $1 billion research and manufacturing campus.

• Sep 25, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTED to add NOON EMBARGO: HAPPENING FRIDAY: Governor to announce $1 billion Pacific Fusion campus in Albuquerque

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will join local officials to announce Pacific Fusion’s selection of Albuquerque’s Mesa del Sol for a $1 billion research and manufacturing campus.

• Sep 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico methane rules slash emissions by half compared to Texas

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced new satellite data showing New Mexico’s methane rules cut oil and gas facility emissions in the Permian Basin by half compared to neighboring Texas.

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• Sep 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING TODAY: Governors Lujan Grisham, Cox to lead bipartisan conversation at Notre Dame

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will participate in a bipartisan dialogue with Utah Governor Spencer Cox at the University of Notre Dame on Friday, Sept. 19.

• Sep 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces judicial appoint of Eileen P. Riordan

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Eileen Patricia Riordan as judge of the Fifth Judicial District Court. The appointment takes effect October 11, filling the vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Jane Shuler Gray.

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• Sep 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING MONDAY: Governor to announce New Mexico's methane rules outperform Texas

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will join environmental and energy leaders on Monday to announce new satellite data showing New Mexico's methane rules have cut oil and gas facility emissions by half compared to neighboring Texas, generating significant economic and environmental benefits.

• Sep 16, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor mourns the death of film icon Robert Redford

  ​SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in reaction to the death of legendary actor Robert Redford: I join all New Mexicans in mourning the loss of Robert Redford, whose deep connection…

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• Sep 15, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New �Breaking Bad Habits� commercial launches Tuesday

  SANTA FE – Chapter two of New Mexico’s “Breaking Bad Habits” anti-litter campaign launches tomorrow on YouTube featuring one of the most notorious duos in television history. The Salamanca Cousins will headline the next installment of the campaign, debuting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 16.

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• Sep 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico is first state in nation to offer universal child care

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department announced a historic milestone on Monday: New Mexico will become the first state in the nation to guarantee no-cost universal child care starting Nov. 1.

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• Sep 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Resending: RELEASE: New Mexico is first state in nation to offer universal child care

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department announced a historic milestone on Monday: New Mexico will become the first state in the nation to guarantee no-cost universal child care starting Nov. 1.

• Sep 5, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: CYFD Secretary Teresa Casados announces retirement

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the retirement of Children, Youth, and Families Department Secretary Teresa Casados from state government following years of dedicated service to New Mexicans.

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• Sep 5, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING MONDAY: Governor to unveil historic investment in New Mexico’s children

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will join national and state early childhood education leaders at the State Capitol to announce a historic new investment in New Mexico’s children and families.

• Sep 4, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces special session to begin Oct. 1

  SANTA FE – As deep federal budget cuts threaten to compound the challenges facing New Mexico communities, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that she will call lawmakers into a special session starting Oct. 1 to find solutions and mitigate harm.

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• Sep 2, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs emergency order for Mora County flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued two emergency orders on Friday to make $1.5 million in state funding available state agencies responding to the flooding in Mora County.

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• Sep 2, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico at the Quantum Frontier: state and DARPA forge bold partnership

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed an agreement between the state of New Mexico and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to establish the Quantum Frontier Project, a new partnership designed to accelerate the…

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• Aug 29, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING TUESDAY: Governor to announce federal partnership

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will announce a new partnership on Tuesday, Sept. 2, to establish the Quantum Frontier Project, positioning New Mexico at the forefront of quantum research and technology development.

• Aug 26, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  *EMBARGOED* MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING THURSDAY: Dolly Parton to visit New Mexico for statewide Imagination Library celebration

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by music legend and literacy champion Dolly Parton on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, to celebrate New Mexico becoming the 22nd state in the nation to offer her Imagination Library program statewide.

• Aug 26, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  POSTPONED: Dolly Parton Imagination Library of New Mexico celebration

  Due to unforeseen circumstances, we need to reschedule this celebration . We will share more information as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding. In the meantime, Dolly has recorded a short message to thank everyone who set aside time to celebrate: Dolly Parton's address to New Mexico

• Aug 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: State revenue projected to grow by $485 million for FY27

  LAS CRUCES, NM — New Mexico’s Consensus Revenue Estimating Group (CREG) is projecting $14.11 billion in General Fund revenue for fiscal year 2027, an increase of $485 million over the current year budget.

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• Aug 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on court ruling against 7-day waiting period for gun purchases

  SANTA FE — Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to a Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals decision to strike down New Mexico’s seven day waiting period for gun purchases: Today’s decision by the Tenth…

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• Aug 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces $120 million for housing and homelessness

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that the Office of Housing at the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions will distribute $120 million for housing and homelessness projects across New Mexico beginning this month.

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• Aug 14, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor marks 90th anniversary of Social Security

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today celebrated 90 years of one of the most iconic, successful programs in American history, recognizing Social Security as a system that has lifted millions out of poverty, treated people with dignity, and provided security in their retirement years.

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• Aug 13, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor declares emergency for Española area due to crime

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency in Rio Arriba County, the city of Española, and area Pueblos at the request of those governments in response to a significant surge in violent crime,…

• Aug 13, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor declares emergency in Española area due to crime

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency in Rio Arriba County, the city of Española, and area Pueblos at the request of those governments in response to a significant surge in violent crime,…

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• Aug 11, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor, Mayor Keller statement on Trump’s executive overreach in National Guard deployment in D.C.

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller issued the following joint statement: Once again, President Trump is making unilateral decisions that appear politically motivated rather than…

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• Aug 5, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces appointment of Kristopher Houghton to New Mexico Court of Appeals

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the appointment of Kristopher Nicolas Houghton to the New Mexico Court of Appeals, filling the vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Kristina Bogardus.

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• Jul 31, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor cuts ribbon on new $25M bridge in Church Rock

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) today marked the opening of a new $24 million bridge on NM 566 near Church Rock that creates safer access for pedestrians with a dedicated walking trail.

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• Jul 30, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor marks 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today recognized the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid while condemning the GOP budget that threatens to strip health coverage from hundreds of thousands of New Mexicans.

• Jul 30, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Ribbon cutting for NM 566 Bridge in Church Rock

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico Department of Transportation, and local officials will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the New Mexico State Road 566 bridge over the Rio Puerco and BNSF Railway in Church Rock.

• Jul 25, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs emergency order for Doña Ana County flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has issued an emergency order to make $750,000 in state funding available to support state agencies responding to the flooding in Doña Ana County. “Vado is facing devastating flooding, and this crisis demands immediate action,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham.

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• Jul 23, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor secures additional federal flooding assistance

  SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico today announced that the federal government has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico communities damaged by flooding, unlocking federal funds to support response and recovery efforts in Lincoln County.

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• Jul 15, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING THURSDAY: Governor to host Silver City town hall

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host local and state officials in Silver City for a Cabinet in Your Community town hall focused on issues affecting Silver City and Grant County residents.

• Jul 10, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor secures some federal resources for Ruidoso

  SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico today received partial approval for a federal emergency declaration for flood-damaged communities, providing immediate federal personnel resources to support response and recovery efforts in Ruidoso while work continues to secure additional federal assistance.

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• Jul 9, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Governor to visit Ruidoso in wake of severe flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will deliver an update on statewide flood response efforts during a visit to the Emergency Operations Center in Ruidoso on Thursday, July 10.

• Jul 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Five hundred+ rural locations gain high-speed internet access

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that three completed broadband projects have connected more than 500 rural locations to high-speed internet in Cibola and McKinley counties through the Office of Broadband Access and Expansion (OBAE).

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• Jul 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Governor mobilizes resources following catastrophic flooding in Ruidoso

  Ruidoso endured devastating wildfires and flooding last summer, and now catastrophic flooding is hitting this resilient community again. This crisis demands immediate action.

• Jul 3, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov . Lujan Grisham blasts GOP passage of budget that will hurt millions

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after final passage of the Republican budget bill in Congress: The Republican budget bill is an abomination that abandons working families and threatens the health and well-being of New Mexicans.

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• Jul 2, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: First meeting of the New Mexico State Fair Tax District Board

  SANTA FE – On Thursday, the New Mexico State Fair Tax District Board will hold its first official meeting to establish its structure and working operations.

• Jul 1, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  STATEMENT: Gov. Lujan Grisham condemns U.S. Senate budget vote

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement following passage of the Republican budget bill by the U.S. Senate.

• Jun 23, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces new broadband office leadership

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Lopez as Director of the New Mexico Office of Broadband Access and Expansion.

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• Jun 21, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor secures resources to support Cotton Fire response

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham obtained federal emergency funding Saturday to send additional firefighting crews, engines and air support to combat the Cotton Fire in Valencia County.

• Jun 17, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces judicial appointment of Anastasia Martin

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Tuesday the appointment of Anastasia Martin to fill a vacancy on the First Judicial District Court. Martin will replace the Honorable Mary Marlowe Sommer, who retired from the First Judicial District Court on May 31.

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• Jun 17, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor declares emergency, secures federal resources for Trout Fire response

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today issued an emergency declaration and secured Fire Management Assistance Grants (FMAG) in response to the Trout Fire burning in the Gila National Forest near Silver City.

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• Jun 14, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  STATEMENT: New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham's statement on assassination of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman

  To: McGinnisPorter, Jodi, GOV < jodi.mcginnisporter@exec.nm.gov >

• Jun 14, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on assassination of Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement about the political killings in Minnesota: The assassination of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark is an unspeakable tragedy.

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• Jun 12, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TODAY: Governor to make major geothermal announcement

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by Cabinet secretaries, legislators and business executives to announce a major geothermal partnership at the State Capitol.

• Jun 12, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces XGS Energy, Meta geothermal partnership – Nation-leading 150 MW geothermal project on its way to New Mexico

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that XGS Energy and Meta have entered into an agreement to develop 150 megawatts of advanced geothermal energy in New Mexico.

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• Jun 11, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Christopher C. Witt appointed to State Game Commission

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Christopher C. Witt, Ph.D. to the State Game Commission to fill the vacancy in District 5. Christopher C.

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• Jun 11, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Governor to make major geothermal announcement

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by Cabinet secretaries, legislators and business executives to announce a major geothermal partnership at the State Capitol.

• Jun 5, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING TODAY: Governor to host Hobbs town hall

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host local and state officials in Hobbs for a Cabinet in Your Community town hall focused on issues affecting Hobbs and Lea County residents.

• Jun 5, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham orders flags to half-staff

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff beginning June 5, and lasting through sundown of June 10, in mourning for Officer Timothy Ontiveros of the Bloomfield Police Department.

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• Jun 4, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham orders flags to half-staff

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff beginning June 5, and lasting through sundown of June 10, in mourning for Officer Timothy Ontiveros of the Bloomfield Police Department.

• Jun 3, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING THURSDAY: Governor to host Hobbs town hall

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host local and state officials in Hobbs for a Cabinet in Your Community town hall focused on issues affecting Hobbs and Lea County residents.

• Jun 2, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor to promote New Mexico’s energy leadership at Alaska summit

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and officials will attend the Fourth Annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference in Anchorage, highlighting New Mexico’s position as one of the nation’s fastest-growing economies.

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• Jun 1, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham mourns death of Bloomfield police officer Timothy Ontiveros

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement: I am devastated by the loss of Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, who gave his life in the line of duty while protecting the Bloomfield community.

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• May 30, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor expands Dolly Parton Imagination Library statewide

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• May 28, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham declares drought emergency and convenes drought task force

  SANTA FE – Today the New Mexico Drought Task Force held a meeting pursuant to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s May 22, 2025 executive order declaring a state of emergency due to persistent and severe drought and escalating fire risk across New Mexico.

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• May 23, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING WEDNESDAY: Gov. Lujan Grisham hosts disaster recovery town hall in Las Vegas

  HAPPENING WEDNESDAY: Gov. Lujan Grisham hosts disaster recovery town hall in Las Vegas

• May 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham condemns House passage of tax bill that slashes Medicaid funding

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement: This morning, Republicans in the U.S. House prioritized the ultra-wealthy over working families by passing a tax bill that makes deep cuts to vital programs that New Mexicans rely on.

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• May 13, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TODAY: Governor to unveil foreign trade initiative to boost state economy

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by the New Mexico Economic Development Department Sec. Rob Black, City of Albuquerque Economic Development Director Max Gruner, and representatives and dignitaries from several overseas…

• May 13, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham announces business accelerator in NM

  NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and NMexus on Tuesday announced a first-of-its-kind global business accelerator and commercialization center to boost foreign direct investment in the state.

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• May 9, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTION: HAPPENING TUESDAY: Governor to unveil foreign trade initiative to boost state economy

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by the New Mexico Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Rob Black, City of Albuquerque Economic Development Director Max Gruner, and representatives and dignitaries from…

• Apr 21, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the passing of Pope Francis

  SANTA FE — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today issued the following statement on the death of Pope Francis: “Today, Manny and I join the people of New Mexico and the global community in mourning the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away this morning at the age of 88.

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• Apr 21, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Office of Housing to join Workforce Solutions Department

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the Office of Housing is moving from the Governor’s Office to the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) to more directly link job creation and housing strategies and provide for greater accountability.

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• Apr 15, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Governor opposes HHS plan to restrict state authority over healthcare marketplaces

  SANTA FE — Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined four other Democratic governors in sending a letter to the director of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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• Apr 11, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham vetoes 16 bills

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• Apr 11, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham signs budget bills with line-item vetoes

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• Apr 11, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor to lead trade mission to Asia

  SANTA FE — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will lead an economic development delegation to Singapore and Japan starting tomorrow.

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• Apr 10, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham signs 22 bills into law

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• Apr 9, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham signs 10 bills into law

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed 10 bills addressing a wide range of issues including worker protections, education, public safety, economic development, and community support. A complete list of bills signed by the governor today is below.

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• Apr 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: MEDIA ADVISORY

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will join community members and local elected officials to clean up Cerrillos Road.

• Apr 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor authorizes National Guard to support Albuquerque Police Department

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has authorized the deployment of New Mexico National Guard personnel to support the Albuquerque Police Department in response to ongoing public safety challenges in the city, particularly along the Central Avenue corridor and other specific areas.

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• Apr 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham signs 41 bills into law

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed 41 bills into law, addressing a wide range of priorities including healthcare access, economic development, education, environmental protection, and public safety.

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• Apr 8, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs Strategic Water Supply and environmental protection bills

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed legislation that advances New Mexico’s 50-Year Water Action Plan through conservation of freshwater resources, enhanced water quality protections, and protecting residents from harmful PFAS chemicals.

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• Apr 7, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: TOMORROW: Water and environment bill signing press conference

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will join state legislators at the State Capitol to sign four bills related to the implementation of the 50-Year Water Action Plan and PFAS environmental controls.

• Apr 7, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham signs 60 bills into law

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed 60 bills into law, addressing a wide range of priorities including healthcare access, public safety, economic development, elections and education.

• Apr 7, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham signs 60 bills into law

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed 60 bills into law, addressing a wide range of priorities including healthcare access, public safety, economic development, elections and education.

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• Mar 31, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor enacts comprehensive flood recovery and EMS legislation

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed two pieces of legislation on Friday, March 28, addressing municipal flood recovery and emergency medical services funding.

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• Mar 31, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham condemns arson attack at New Mexico GOP headquarters

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to the arson at the New Mexico GOP headquarters in Albuquerque early Sunday morning: “There is no excuse for political violence or vandalism of any…

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• Mar 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Las Cruces mass shooting

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement regarding the mass shooting that occurred Friday night at Young Park in Las Cruces: I am heartbroken and horrified by the mass shooting Friday night at Young Park in Las Cruces.

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• Mar 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Strategic Water Supply passes Senate, heads to Governor’s desk

  SANTA FE — Legislation establishing the New Mexico Strategic Water Supply passed the Senate last night and now heads to the governor’s desk for her signature.

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• Mar 22, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Legislative session ends with unfinished public safety work as Las Cruces mourns shooting victims

  ANTA FE — At the conclusion of the 60-day legislative session today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham acknowledged the passage of some public safety measures while emphasizing the urgent need for more action in light of Friday night’s mass…

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• Mar 21, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  TOMORROW: Post-Legislative Session Press Conference

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will join state legislators at the State Capitol to discuss the conclusion of the 60-day session.

• Mar 20, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTION RELEASE: Governor signs bills supporting New Mexico veterans

  Note: The legislation will raise the standard veteran property tax exemption from $4,000 to $10,000 starting this year. The state park access provisions take effect July 1, 2025.

• Mar 19, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs bill protecting students’ right to wear regalia

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed SB 163 into law, ensuring students across New Mexico can freely express their cultural heritage at school ceremonies.

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• Mar 18, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Governor reacts to tragic murder of cyclist

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham responded to Monday’s arrest of a 13-year-old boy charged with the murder of Scott Dwight Habermehl, a 63-year-old Sandia National Laboratory employee who police say was struck by a stolen vehicle while cycling to work last May.

• Mar 14, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces two judicial appointments

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the appointment of two judges to fill vacancies on the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court following the retirements of Honorable Linda S. Rogers and Honorable Frank A. Sedillo.

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• Mar 14, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor mourns death of Rep. Raúl Grijalva

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement today on the death of Congressman Raúl Grijalva. I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my former colleague, Congressman Raúl Grijalva.

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• Mar 13, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: "Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive" to film in New Mexico

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Film Office are proud to announce that “Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive,” the highly anticipated next chapter in the iconic Western franchise, will be filmed in New Mexico.

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• Mar 7, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor endorses bipartisan CYFD reform package

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today endorsed comprehensive legislation aimed at reforming key components of the Children, Youth and Families Department, and urged lawmakers to send the omnibus child welfare bill to her desk as soon as possible.

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• Mar 7, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Strategic Water Supply bill advances through House with enhanced public protections

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• Mar 1, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Despite conflicts of interest and expert opposition, House Judiciary passes CYFD monitor legislation

  SANTA FE—Two legislative proposals—HB5 and HJR5—that would disrupt meaningful, ongoing reform of the Children, Youth and Families Department passed the House Judiciary Committee today despite strong expert objections , a potential for conflict of interest and risks to CYFD staff.

• Feb 28, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces two judicial appointments

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Friday the appointments of Matthew Chavez as a Second Judicial District Court judge and Brenna Clani-Washinawatok as an Eleventh Judicial District Court judge.

• Feb 27, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham signs landmark crime and behavioral health bills

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed legislation to improve public safety and behavioral health services across New Mexico, marking the halfway point of the 60-day legislative session with a landmark accomplishment on behalf of New Mexicans.

• Feb 27, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Updated RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham signs landmark crime and behavioral health bills

  Please see updated release correcting misspelling of Senator Stefanics’s name.

• Feb 27, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs landmark public safety and behavioral health bills – Lujan Grisham urges lawmakers to pass even more crime bills

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed legislation to improve public safety and behavioral health services across New Mexico, marking the halfway point of the 60-day legislative session with a landmark accomplishment on behalf of New Mexicans.

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• Feb 26, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Martha Garcia for House District 6

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of former Cibola County Commissioner Martha Garcia of Pine Hill to fill the vacant seat in House District 6.

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• Feb 26, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Governor to sign public safety and behavioral health bills at State Capitol

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by state lawmakers, cabinet secretaries, law enforcement officials, and community members as she signs public safety and behavioral health bills tomorrow.

• Feb 25, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TODAY: Governor to announce major new technology partnership

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host a news conference today announcing the state’s partnership with a major technology company to bring a landmark investment in digital infrastructure to New Mexico.

• Feb 25, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces partnership with BorderPlex Digital

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today a partnership with BorderPlex Digital Assets, LLC that will position New Mexico as a leader in digital infrastructure to power the technology of tomorrow.

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• Feb 24, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY :Governor to announce major new technology partnership

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host a news conference announcing the state’s partnership with a major technology company to bring a landmark investment in digital infrastructure to New Mexico.

• Feb 24, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham announces statewide support for laid off federal workers

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, in partnership with the State Personnel Office and the Economic Development Department, is launching comprehensive support…

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• Feb 21, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Strategic Water Supply Act becomes brackish-only bill

  SANTA FE — The House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee on Saturday will consider a modified bill to establish a Strategic Water Supply in New Mexico that sets up new funding pathways for brackish water projects across New Mexico along with important guardrails and program funding.

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• Feb 21, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: HAPPENING MONDAY: New Mexico cabinet agencies, state legislators to discuss state efforts to support fired federal workers

  HAPPENING MONDAY: New Mexico cabinet agencies, state legislators to discuss state efforts to support fired federal workers

• Feb 17, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Omnibus crime package advances out of the House

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following House Bill 8, a public safety omnibus package, successfully passing the House floor in a 48-20 vote: “This crime package is a first step towards ensuring accountability for…

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• Feb 15, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Omnibus crime package advances out of the House

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following House Bill 8, a public safety omnibus package, successfully passing the House floor in a 48-20 vote:

• Feb 12, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Enhanced penalty for battery on peace officer clears House Judiciary Committee

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement today after the House Judiciary Committee unanimously passed House Bill 103, which strengthens the penalty for battery on a peace officer.

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• Feb 11, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Strategic Water Supply Bill passes first legislative committee

  SANTA FE —A bill that aims to establish a visionary Strategic Water Supply for New Mexico cleared its first legislative hurdle on Tuesday. The House Agriculture, Acequias and Water Resources Committee passed House Bill 137 on a 5-4 vote.

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• Feb 6, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor's Commission nabs suspected human trafficker

  SANTA FE – A multi-agency law enforcement team arrested a woman suspected of leading a major human trafficking operation in Albuquerque, marking a critical breakthrough in the fight against organized crime in New Mexico.

• Feb 6, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Commission apprehends suspected human trafficker – Albuquerque arrest strikes blow against organized crime

  SANTA FE – A multi-agency law enforcement team arrested a woman suspected of leading a major human trafficking operation in Albuquerque, marking a critical breakthrough in the fight against organized crime in New Mexico.

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• Feb 5, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Amendments to ‘Red Flag’ law pass House Judiciary Committee

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after House Bill 12 , Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order (ERPO) Changes, cleared the House Judiciary Committee in a 7-4 vote on Wednesday: “By eliminating the 48-hour…

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• Jan 28, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces 26 additional Rural Health Care Delivery Fund recipients

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that 26 additional rural health care providers will receive a combined $40.6 million from the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund, part of the $46 million allocated during the 2024 legislative session.

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• Jan 27, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  OPINION: Session offers opportunity to bolster public safety, protect vulnerable children and more

  By Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Published in the Albuquerque Journal Jan. 24, 2025 As I prepared to deliver my annual State of the State address to the New Mexico Legislature last week, I reflected on six years of partnership with them and you — the people of our great state.

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• Jan 23, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Taylor Cook as director of homeless initiatives

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has named Taylor Michelle Cook as director of homeless initiatives. Cook brings extensive experience in homeless service system design, project management, and applied research to the role.

• Jan 21, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor delivers 2025 State of the State address

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday delivered her seventh State of the State address, laying out 2025 legislative priorities for 2025 that include public safety, affordable housing, child welfare, health care, economic development and more.

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• Jan 16, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces judicial appointment of Crystal Lees

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday the appointment of Crystal Lees as a Second Judicial District Court judge. Lees’ appointment follows the retirement of Judge Debra Ramirez.

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• Jan 15, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the death of NCAA leader Dr. Harold Bailey

  Governor issues statement on the death of NCAA leader Dr. Harold Bailey

• Jan 15, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  TYPO: RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the death of NAACP leader Dr. Harold Bailey

  Reissuing news release correcting typo in the acronym NAACP.

• Jan 13, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on the passing of Rep. Eliseo Lee Alcon

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement upon the passing of former Rep. Eliseo Lee Alcon:

• Jan 10, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING MONDAY: Governor to host Raton town hall

  RATON – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will continue her statewide public safety discussion with a town hall at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, January 13, at the Shuler Theater in Raton.

• Jan 9, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor applauds New Mexico Supreme Court ruling striking down local abortion restrictions

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after the New Mexico Supreme Court unanimously struck down abortion restrictions enacted by conservative cities and counties: “Today’s unanimous Supreme Court decision…

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• Jan 7, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on WNMU board resignations

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after the resignations of the remaining members of the Western New Mexico Board of Regents today: “I have accepted the regents’ resignations and will appoint new leaders who understand their primary duty to the public trust.

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• Jan 6, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Happening Wednesday: Governor to host public safety town hall

  SANTA FE – Join Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and officials at a public safety town hall in Alamogordo on Wednesday, January 8 for an open discussion about crime and creating a safer New Mexico for everyone.

• Jan 3, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor nominates regents for New Mexico colleges and universities

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced 11 regent nominations for eight higher education institutes across the state.

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• Jan 1, 2025 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTION: Governor appoints former state Senator Greg Nibert to PRC

  Correction: A previous version of this news release incorrectly stated that Nibert was appointed to a two-year term. Nibert was appointed to a six-year term.

• Dec 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor mourns passing of President Jimmy Carter

  SANTA FE — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today issued the following statement on the death of former President Jimmy Carter: Manny and I were saddened to learn of the passing of President Jimmy Carter on Sunday, and today we mourn…

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• Dec 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico Organized Crime Commission reports major successes in 2024

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Organized Crime Commission created by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and led by Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman today released its annual report, highlighting significant achievements in disrupting…

• Dec 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico Organized Crime Commission reports successes in 2024

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Organized Crime Commission created by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and led by Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman today released its annual report, highlighting significant achievements in disrupting…

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• Dec 19, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces judicial appointment of Bryan Fox

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday the appointment of Bryan Fox as a Second Judicial District Court judge. Fox’s appointment follows the retirement of the Honorable Gerard J. Lavelle.

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• Dec 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Robert Doucette stepping down as General Services Department secretary

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that Robert E. Doucette, Jr., cabinet secretary of the New Mexico General Services Department, will step down from his position at the end of the year.

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• Dec 12, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTED RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham releases FY26 budget recommendation

  Please note correction in bold related to additional compensation below.

• Dec 3, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces RFP for fairgrounds redevelopment plan

  ALBUQUERQUE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced plans to seek proposals for master plan to redevelop the New Mexico State Fairgrounds and transform 236 acres of state-owned land in central Albuquerque to potentially include housing, commerce, entertainment venues and more.

• Dec 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TODAY: Governor Christmas tree lighting

  SANTA FE – Join Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for the annual lighting of the State Christmas tree. Enjoy complimentary biscochitos, hot cider, and caroling by the Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra, Chorus Youth Choirs Cantate, Anima, Choral Scholars, and the National Guard 44 th Army Band.

• Dec 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Governor to host public safety town hall

  SANTA FE – Join Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and officials at a Public Safety Town Hall in Gallup on Tuesday, December 3 for an open discussion about crime and creating a safer New Mexico for everyone.

• Dec 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TUESDAY: Governor to make State Fair announcement

  SANTA FE – Join Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and officials to announce a proposal for redevelopment of the Expo New Mexico/State Fairgrounds on Tuesday, December 3.

• Nov 26, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY:

  SANTA FE – Join Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for the annual lighting of the State Christmas tree. Enjoy complimentary biscochitos, hot cider, and caroling by the Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra, Chorus Youth Choirs Cantate, Anima, Choral Scholars, and the National Guard 44 th Army Band.

• Nov 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor mourns passing of former U.S. Senator Fred Harris

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement on the death of former U.S. Senator Fred Harris. “I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my longtime friend Fred Harris today.

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• Nov 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: $5.4 million awarded for rural health care in New Mexico

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that four rural health care organizations will receive a combined $5.4 million from the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund to bring health services closer to New Mexicans in underserved areas.

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• Nov 20, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Patrick Allen steps down as Secretary of Health

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that Patrick M. Allen, secretary of the New Mexico Department of Health will step down from his position at the end of the day. Allen has served in the administration for approximately two years.

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• Nov 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico agencies announce $4.7M in beautification grants

  SANTA FE — Three state agencies—the Departments of Transportation, Tourism, and Environment—have collectively awarded $4.7 million in grants to 97 local entities, funding projects that aim to make New Mexico cleaner, greener and more beautiful.

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• Nov 12, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Steve Graham as New Mexico Film Office director

  ​SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Steve Graham as the new division director of the New Mexico Film Office. Graham begins work today.

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• Nov 11, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on Veterans Day

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement in honor of Veterans Day: “Today, we honor the tremendous sacrifice and commitment of New Mexico’s veterans who have proudly served both our state and nation.

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• Nov 8, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: State agencies assist in winter storm response

  SANTA FE – Since Wednesday, multiple state agencies have supported local emergency managers and public safety teams as New Mexico faced severe winter weather.

• Nov 7, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor declares emergency in response to winter storm

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has issued two statewide emergency declarations this week that unlocks $1.5 million in state funding to support state agencies responding to the winter storm blanketing much of New Mexico.

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• Nov 6, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham statement on Tuesday's election

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement on Wednesday, November 6: “While I am disappointed in the result of Tuesday’s presidential election and deeply concerned about another Donald Trump presidency, I…

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• Nov 1, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Biden-Harris Administration approves major disaster declaration request for Chaves County flooding

  SANTA FE – Today, the Biden-Harris Administration approved Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico, an action that will release federal funds to support recovery efforts in response to the…

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• Oct 31, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  UPDATED: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issues statement following Trump rally

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issues statement following Trump rally

• Oct 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham requests Major Disaster Declaration for Chaves County

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham formally requested a major disaster declaration from President Biden today in response to the flooding that devastated Roswell and Chaves County earlier this month.

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• Oct 25, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: State leverages over $200 million in federal funding through $57.81 million in matching grants to 37 public entities

  SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) awarded $57.81 million in matching grants to 37 public entities, leveraging over $200 million in federal funding for 57 projects.

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• Oct 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor declares emergency in response to Roswell flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an emergency declaration for Chaves County on Monday that unlocks $1 million in state funding to bolster flooding relief efforts in and around Roswell.

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• Oct 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on the passing of Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel Sr.

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement on Navajo Code Talker, John Kinsel Sr. “John Kinsel’s service as a Marine and Navajo Code Talker represented the values and valor that helped the U.S., and its allies prevail in World War II.

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• Oct 20, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the passing of Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel Sr.

  Governor issues statement on the passing of Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel Sr.

• Oct 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: TODAY: Gov. Lujan Grisham to unveil statewide beautification campaign, premier blockbuster new television ad

  TODAY: Gov. Lujan Grisham to unveil statewide beautification campaign, premier blockbuster new television ad

• Oct 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces �Breaking Bad Habits� anti-litter campaign

  ​SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced an exciting new collaboration with Emmy Award-winning actor Bryan Cranston that resurrects Walter White—the iconic fictional “Breaking Bad” character—to help reduce litter in New Mexico.

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• Oct 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  TOMORROW: Gov. Lujan Grisham to unveil statewide beautification campaign, premier blockbuster new television ad

  TOMORROW: Gov. Lujan Grisham to unveil statewide beautification campaign, premier blockbuster new television ad

• Oct 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor orders flags to half-staff in honor of Sen. John Arthur Smith

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to be flown at half-staff in honor of former state senator John Arthur Smith, who passed away on October 7. Flags will be lowered from sunrise on October 18 until sundown on October 21.

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• Oct 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Public Health Order on firearms expires

  SANTA FE – A public health order that imposed temporary firearm restrictions, enhanced drug monitoring, and other public safety measures in response to gun violence and substance misuse expired on Saturday and will not be renewed, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday.

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• Oct 14, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement in celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day

  ​ SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Monday in commemoration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, which the governor established as a state holiday in 2019: “Today, I join all New Mexicans in celebrating the…

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• Oct 10, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the passing of Rep. Dona Irwin

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement Thursday on the passing of former New Mexico Representative Dona Irwin, who served District 32 and the people of Deming with dedication and strength for 18 years: “I had…

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• Oct 7, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the death of John Arthur Smith

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement Monday on the passing of Senator John Arthur Smith “Today, I join New Mexicans in mourning the loss of Sen. John Arthur Smith, an extraordinary public servant and a…

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• Sep 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham travels to Mexico City

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to Mexico City, Mexico, to participate in a Clean Energy and Energy Security Collaboration Roundtable and a reception with U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, on September 30.

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• Sep 27, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham travels to Mexico City

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to Mexico City, Mexico, to participate in a Clean Energy and Energy Security Collaboration Roundtable and a reception with U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, on September 30.

• Sep 24, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Emily Kaltenbach Secretary of Aging and Long-Term Services Department

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced her appointment of Emily Kaltenbach as Cabinet Secretary of the Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD).

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• Sep 24, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  UPDATED to include Photo: RELEASE: Governor appoints Emily Kaltenbach Secretary of Aging and Long-Term Services Department

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced her appointment of Emily Kaltenbach as Cabinet Secretary of the Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD).

• Sep 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham travels to New York City

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham traveled to New York City yesterday to participate in a major announcement during Climate Week 2024.

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• Sep 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues executive order expanding and investing in climate-ready and infrastructure workforce for New Mexico

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced an Executive Order to expedite New Mexico’s transition to a clean energy economy and address the critical need for infrastructure development across the state.

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• Sep 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Jen Paul Schroer steps down as Aging Department Secretary

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that Jen Paul Schroer, Secretary of the Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) will step down from her position at the end of the day. Schroer has served in the administration since 2019.

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• Sep 11, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RE: RELEASE: State offers resources to help fire recovery in Mescalero and Ruidoso

  Gov. Lujan Grisham’s Cabinet to host events providing assistance on Sept. 20-21

• Sep 10, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Mariana Padilla as secretary of the Public Education Department

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Mariana Padilla as Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Public Education Department.

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• Sep 9, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces $46 million in new funding for rural health care providers

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• Sep 9, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham says police-involved shooting near Santa Fe Plaza reenforces need for public safety reforms

  SANTA FE – Today, police defused a dangerous situation during a confrontation with a suspected criminal in downtown Santa Fe. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement: “I want to thank all local law enforcement for their swift and effective response.

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• Sep 8, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham says police-involved shooting near Santa Fe Plaza reenforces need for public safety reforms

  Gov. Lujan Grisham says police-involved shooting near Santa Fe Plaza reenforces need for public safety reforms

• Sep 6, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Manny Barreras as secretary for the Department of Information Technology

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Manny Barreras as Cabinet Secretary of the Department of Information Technology (DoIT).

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• Sep 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Rob Black as Secretary of Economic Development

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today appointed Rob Black as Cabinet Secretary of the Economic Development Department, ushering in a bold new era of leadership at the agency charged with spurring private investment and growing new jobs New Mexico.

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• Sep 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor breaks ground on new reproductive health clinic in Doña Ana County

  LAS CRUCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined state and local leaders to break ground on a new reproductive health clinic in Doña Ana County in southern New Mexico, reaffirming her administration’s commitment to protecting and expanding access to essential healthcare services, including abortion.

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• Sep 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor honors the life and legacy of Flamenco icon María Benítez

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today issued the following statement on the passing of María Benítez, a legendary flamenco dancer and cultural ambassador for New Mexico: “María Benítez was incredibly important to New Mexico’s cultural landscape.

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• Sep 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces launch of Workforce Housing Program

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• Sep 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Environment Department signs consent order with DOE for LANL legacy waste clean-up

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration and the U.S. Department of Energy have executed a Settlement Agreement to clean-up legacy radioactive wastes at Los Alamos National Laboratory, marking a historic moment in the fight…

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• Sep 3, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Multi-agency human trafficking operation rescues 91 people

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• Sep 3, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  ADVISORY: HAPPENING THURSDAY: Groundbreaking on Reproductive Health Center

  Resending because the image was too large for many recipients. A smaller screenshot is attached at the bottom of the email.

• Sep 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Law enforcement press conference

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday will be joined by federal, state, and local law enforcement officials at the State Capitol to announce results of a major law enforcement operation led by the Organized Crime Commission.

• Aug 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Education Secretary Arsenio Romero resigned today effective immediately

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Public Education Secretary Arsenio Romero resigned today, effective immediately.

• Aug 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTION [RELEASE]: New Mexico Public Education Department Secretary Arsenio Romero resigned today effective immediately

  An earlier version of this release identified the New Mexico Public Education Department inaccurately. We apologize for the error, which has been corrected below.

• Aug 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico Public Education Secretary Arsenio Romero resigned today effective immediately

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Public Education Department Secretary Arsenio Romero resigned today, effective immediately. Earlier this month, New Mexico State University officials announced that Romero is one of five finalists for the position of president of the university.

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• Aug 19, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor to speak at Democratic National Convention in Chicago

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will attend the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week and speak Tuesday evening on the issue of health care. The governor is a convention delegate and a former New Mexico Secretary of Health.

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• Aug 19, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Elizabeth Anderson as State Engineer

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Elizabeth Anderson as State Engineer.

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• Aug 19, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor secures FEMA deadline extension for New Mexico residents

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has secured an extension for FEMA assistance, giving residents affected by the South Fork, Salt fires, and ongoing flooding in several counties, including the Mescalero Apache Tribe, until October 19, 2024, to apply for aid.

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• Aug 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor secures FEMA deadline extension for New Mexico residents

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has secured an extension for FEMA assistance, giving residents affected by the South Fork, Salt fires, and ongoing flooding in several counties, including the Mescalero Apache Tribe, until October 19, 2024, to apply for aid.

• Aug 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  UPDATED RELEASE: Governor partners with Santa Fe Kiwanis Club to make 100th Anniversary of Zozobra accessible

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has partnered with the Santa Fe Kiwanis Club to secure 5,000 tickets for the 100th anniversary of the Burning of Zozobra, ensuring that this historic event remains accessible for local New Mexicans in need.

• Aug 8, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor seeks staff for Office of Housing

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• Aug 7, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTED: Ebon Solar picks New Mexico for major solar factory

  This is a corrected version of the press release sent previously. The contact information on the previous release was incorrect. Please use this version.

• Aug 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor invites Texas healthcare professionals to New Mexico

  SANTA FE –Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced a new initiative to encourage medical professionals in Texas to consider relocating to New Mexico.

• Aug 1, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham travels to India

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to India until Aug. 10 to discuss New Mexico partnerships with higher education, business and government officials. The governor’s itinerary includes stops in New Delhi and Chennai.

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• Aug 1, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Updated: RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham travels to India

  An earlier version of this release incorrectly identified Cabinet Secretary -Designate , Melanie A. Kenderdine. We apologize for the error, which has been corrected below.

• Jul 31, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor Lujan Grisham announces results of unannounced aging and long-term care facility visits

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham shared the results of unannounced inspections of senior care facilities across New Mexico that found at least one violation in 88 percent of the facilities inspected.

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• Jul 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham reminds New Mexicans about Tax-Free Weekend

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is encouraging New Mexicans to take advantage of the upcoming Back-to-School Tax-Free Weekend, which could save shoppers as much as 8 percent or more on purchases.

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• Jul 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Lujan Grisham to host news conference on state inspections of aging and long-term care facilities

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will meet with members of the media tomorrow, July 31, 2024, at 9 a.m. in Albuquerque to discuss the results of aging and long-term care facility visits.

• Jul 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs House Bill 1

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed House Bill 1 , appropriating $100 million to support recovery efforts following the South Fork and Salt fires, as well as ongoing flooding.

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• Jul 29, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor names new Valencia County Commissioner

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Monday the appointment of Christian Garcia to the Valencia County Commission.

• Jul 27, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  CORRECTION [RELEASE]: Governor to lead public safety town halls in Albuquerque, Espanola

  An earlier version of this release incorrectly stated the location of the Española Public Safety Town Hall. We apologize for the error, which has been corrected below.

• Jul 26, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: $675 million federal boost to transform New Mexico's broadband landscape

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the state received final federal approval to pursue $675 million in federal grant funding to expand broadband access in New Mexico.

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• Jul 26, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor to lead public safety town halls in Albuquerque, Espanola

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host two town halls on public safety next week: one in Albuquerque on Monday and another in Española on Tuesday.

• Jul 24, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Media Advisory: Biden-Harris Administration Update on Next Steps for New Mexico’s “Internet for All” Program

  Please see media advisory from : Biden-Harris Administration Update on Next Steps for New Mexico’s “Internet for All” Program

• Jul 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Federal judge upholds seven-day waiting period for firearm purchases

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is encouraged by U.S. District Judge James Browning’s decision on Monday that preliminarily upheld the state’s Waiting Period Act.

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• Jul 22, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor to host public safety town hall in Las Cruces

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that she will be hosting a town hall on public safety in Las Cruces on Thursday. “Ensuring the safety and security of every New Mexican remains my top priority,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham.

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• Jul 22, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race: Americans owe President Biden an immense debt of gratitude for his…

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• Jul 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  ov. Lujan Grisham responds to President Biden's withdrawal from presidential race

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race:

• Jul 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to President Biden's withdrawal from presidential race

  SANTA FE – Today, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race:

• Jul 19, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Santa Fe selected as finalist for prestigious Sundance Film Festival location search for 2027

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico Film Office is thrilled to announce that Santa Fe has been selected as one of the finalist cities being considered by the Sundance Institute as a potential new home for the renowned Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027.

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• Jul 18, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on public safety legislative session

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement regarding lawmakers adjourning the special session without addressing any public safety issues:

• Jul 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham convenes special legislative session to address urgent public safety issues

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham readout a proclamation convening a special session of the New Mexico State Legislature on July 18, 2024, to address critical public safety concerns affecting the state.

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• Jul 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to hold press conference Wednesday

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by community leaders and advocates at the State Capitol to sign the proclamation for the upcoming Special Legislative Session.

• Jul 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issues statement on shooting at Donald Trump rally

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issues statement on deadly shooting at Donald Trump rally

• Jul 12, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico receives additional federal assistance following South Fork and Salt wildfires and flooding

  SANTA FE – Today, President Joe Biden authorized an amendment to the major disaster declaration for the state of New Mexico, providing additional disaster assistance in response to the South Fork Fire, Salt Fire, and subsequent, continuous, flooding that began on June 17, 2024.

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• Jul 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico awarded coveted quantum tech hub designation – Tens of millions of federal dollars coming to New Mexico

  Colorado for quantum industry growth SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Tuesday that a coalition representing New Mexico and Colorado has been awarded $41 million from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) to…

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• Jun 27, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Netflix expands Albuquerque studio, boosting New Mexico’s film industry

  Uncategorized Netflix expands Albuquerque studio, boosting New Mexico’s film industry Netflix expands Albuquerque studio, boosting New Mexico’s film industry ALBUQUERQUE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos on…

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• Jun 27, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to SCOTUS decision

  Uncategorized Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to SCOTUS decision Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to SCOTUS decision SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision in Moyle v.

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• Jun 25, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Cabinet secretaries available for Cabinet in Your Community interviews

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's Cabinet secretaries will be available for 5-10-minute interviews to discuss their departments’ involvement in the upcoming Cabinet in Your Community events in Clovis and Portales, July 8 and 9.

• Jun 25, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to Surgeon General’s declaration of a gun violence as a public health

  Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to Surgeon General’s declaration of a gun violence as a public health crisis

• Jun 25, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to Surgeon General’s declaration of gun violence as a public health crisis

  Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to Surgeon General’s declaration of gun violence as a public health crisis

• Jun 25, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to Surgeon General’s declaration of a gun violence as a public health crisis

  SANTA FE – Today, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence a public health crisis to raise awareness and offer recommendations.

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• Jun 24, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on 2nd anniversary of Dobbs decision

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement marking the second anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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• Jun 24, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on Las Vegas flooding

  ​ SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement Monday on the flooding in northern New Mexico. “My administration is working with the City of Las Vegas to ensure its water treatment plant is fully operational in the aftermath of damaging floods,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham .

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• Jun 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Resources available for those impacted by South Fork and Salt fires

  SANTA FE, NM – State, federal, local and county agencies are working together to provide resources to those impacted by the South Fork and Salt fires.

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• Jun 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE

  SANTA FE – Today, the Supreme Court upheld a federal gun control law intended to protect victims of domestic violence, preserving national protections that reflect law already established in New Mexico.

• Jun 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor addresses Supreme Court decision upholding gun control law to protect domestic violence victims

  SANTA FE – Today, the Supreme Court upheld a federal gun control law intended to protect victims of domestic violence, preserving national protections that reflect law already established in New Mexico.

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• Jun 20, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: State launches Wildfire Dashboard for South Fork and Salt fires

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• Jun 20, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: President Biden approves Major Disaster Declaration request for New Mexico

  SANTA FE – Today, President Joe Biden granted Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico, an action that will release federal funds to support recovery efforts for the ongoing South Fork Fire and Salt Fire.

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• Jun 20, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor authorizes $5.25 million in emergency funds for relief efforts for the South Fork and Salt fires

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed executive orders authorizing the release of $5.25 million in additional emergency funds for the Department of Homeland Security Management to support relief efforts for the ongoing South…

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• Jun 19, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor requests Major Disaster Declaration for wildfires

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham formally requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in response to the devastating South Fork Fire and Salt Fire, which began on June 17, 2024.

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• Jun 19, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TONIGHT: Governor to brief on South Fork Fire and Salt Fires

  SANTA FE – Tonight, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host a brief for the media to provide information on the South Fork and Salt Fires and the relief effort.

• Jun 18, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TODAY at 4 p.m.: Governor to hold press conference on South Fork Fire and Salt Fire

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host a press conference to provide information on the South Fork and Salt Fires.

• Jun 18, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  UPDATED RELEASE: Governor declares state of emergency in Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Reservation due to wildfires

  A previous version of this release neglected to acknowledge the Southern New Mexico Community Foundation, which holds the Greatest Needs Impact Fund for Lincoln and Otero counties. We apologize for the omission, which has been corrected below.

• Jun 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor’s Cabinet to visit Clovis and Portales

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s cabinet secretaries will host community events in Clovis and Portales on July 8-9 to help residents navigate and procure available state and federal resources.

• Jun 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on South Fork Fire evacuations in Ruidoso

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has issued a statement regarding the ongoing South Fork Fire and mandatory evacuations in Ruidoso: “My administration is in close contact with state, tribal and federal officials about the status…

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• Jun 14, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor elected to lead Western Governors� Association

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this week was elected chair of the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) at its annual meeting in Olympic Valley, Calif., and she pledged to focus on the region’s housing challenges as her primary initiative.

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• Jun 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on Supreme Court decision preserving access to widely used abortion medication

  SANTA FE – Today, the Supreme Court unanimously rejected an effort to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone.

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• Jun 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on President Biden’s Executive Order to secure the border

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Biden announced new measures to secure our Southern border, barring migrants who cross unlawfully from receiving asylum.

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• Jun 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  ADVISORY: Governor in Washington, D.C. today to attend White House announcement

  Governor in Washington, D.C. today to attend White House announcement

• Jun 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on President Biden’s Executive Order to secure the border

  Today , President Biden announced new measures to secure our Southern border, barring migrants who cross unlawfully from receiving asylum. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement:

• May 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker to lead discussion with New Mexico state officials, education community

  HAPPENING TOMORROW : White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker to lead discussion with New Mexico state officials, education community

• May 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker to lead discussion with New Mexico state officials, education community

  HAPPENING Friday: White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker to lead discussion with New Mexico state officials, education community

• May 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor applauds advisor, police officers for recognition

  SANTA FE – Members of the New Mexico State Police and a senior advisor with the Office of the Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham were honored during the Excellence in Law Enforcement Awards hosted by the U.S. Attorney Office for the District of New Mexico on Friday.

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• May 21, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces judicial appointment of Brad Keeler

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Monday the appointment of Brad Keeler as an Eleventh Judicial District Court Judge. Keeler’s appointment fills the seat left vacant due to the retirement of the Honorable Judge Louis E.

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• May 20, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  ADVISORY: Governor to attend White House State Dinner for President of Kenya

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will travel to New York City and Washington, D.C. for official events this week.

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• May 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the Farmington High School Graduation incident

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued a statement upon learning about the incident that took place during the Farmington High School graduation ceremony.

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• May 14, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham orders flags to half-staff

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff beginning May 15, 2024, and lasting through sundown of May 16, 2024, in mourning for President Edward Velarde of the Jicarilla Apache Nation.

• May 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on the death of Jicarilla Apache Nation President Edward Velarde

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued a statement following the death of Jicarilla Apache Nation President Edward Velarde over the weekend. “President Velarde was a committed, effective leader who always sought to strengthen state-tribal relations.

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• May 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces 11th Judicial District Court appointment

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the appointment of Stephen Wayne to fill a vacant judicial seat at the Eleventh Judicial District Court.

• May 10, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Lujan Grisham to lead trade mission to Rotterdam

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will lead a business and trade mission to Rotterdam in the Netherlands next week to participate in the 2024 World Hydrogen Summit and Exhibition and meet with manufacturing companies interested in making investments in New Mexico.

• May 1, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING Thursday: Governor, state and FEMA officials to co-host Town Hall in Las Vegas, NM

  Danielle Silva, Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, danielle.silva@dhsem.nm.gov

• Apr 29, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Melanie A. Kenderdine as Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department secretary

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Melanie A. Kenderdine as Cabinet Secretary of the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department.

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• Apr 29, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Updated to include photo: RELEASE: Governor appoints Melanie A. Kenderdine as Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department secretary

  Governor appoints Melanie A. Kenderdine as Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department secretary

• Apr 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governors Lujan Grisham and Gordon take part in National Governors Association “Disagree Better” initiative

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• Apr 22, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: EPA Awards New Mexico $156 million for Solar for All program

  SANTA FE – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that New Mexico has been awarded $156 million from the federal agency’s $7 billion Solar for All competition.

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• Apr 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham announces special session starting July 18

  SANTA FE — Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced she will call the New Mexico Legislature into a special session on Thursday, July 18 to take up additional public safety protections that New Mexicans demand.

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• Apr 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  FW: RELEASE: Governor announces judicial appointment of Heidi Adams

  Please add the press release below to the website at your earliest convenience. Please note, I included pressrelease@mail.rtsclients.com when I sent the original press release this morning, but for some reason it doesn’t appear to have made it to the website.

• Apr 9, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico, Arizona governors seek federal support to transform uranium mining cleanup

  SANTA FE —New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs today called for significant changes in national abandoned uranium mine cleanup policy in a letter to the federal government.

• Apr 9, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governors of New Mexico and Arizona seek federal support to transform uranium mining cleanup

  SANTA FE —New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs today called for significant changes in national abandoned uranium mine cleanup policy in a letter to the federal government.

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• Apr 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor’s executive order strengthens state agency cybersecurity

  SANTA FE — Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued Executive Order 2024-011 (EO 2024-011) , reinforcing New Mexico’s defenses against cybersecurity threats with stringent measures to safeguard sensitive state agency information.

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• Apr 3, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor's Cabinet to visit Farmington and Shiprock

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s cabinet secretaries will host community events in Farmington and Shiprock on April 11-12 to help residents navigate and procure available state and federal resources.

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• Apr 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Jodi McGinnis Porter as deputy director of communications

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this week announced the appointment of Jodi McGinnis Porter as the new Deputy Director of Communications.

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• Mar 29, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints new Doña Ana County Magistrate Judge

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Jannette Mondragón to the Doña Ana County Magistrate Court. Mondragón’s appointment fills the seat left vacant when the Honorable Judge Rebecca Duffin was appointed as Third Judicial District Court Judge.

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• Mar 26, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on Supreme Court hearing

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement regarding the Supreme Court hearing on mifepristone access on Tuesday.

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• Mar 25, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Diana Garcia to 2nd Judicial District Court

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the appointment of Diana Garcia to fill a vacant judicial seat at the Second Judicial District Court in Albuquerque. Garcia’s appointment will fill the vacancy created when Honorable Judge Benjamin Chavez retired in January.

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• Mar 25, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  FW: RELEASE: Governor announces judicial appointments

  I just noticed the two press releases issued today, see below, and attached, are not posted on the gov’s website. Please update at your earliest convenience.

• Mar 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on capture of fugitive wanted for killing State Police Officer Justin Hare

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement today after the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office in Albuquerque apprehended Jaremy Smith, suspected of killing of State Police Officer Justin Hare on Friday:…

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• Mar 15, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on death of State Police Officer Justin Hare

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on death of State Police Officer Justin Hare

• Mar 14, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING FRIDAY: Gov. Lujan Grisham to join President Biden's ARPA Coordinator Gene Sperling for major funding announcement

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to join White House ARPA Coordinator Gene Sperling for major funding announcement

• Mar 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Gov. Lujan Grisham to sign CYFD executive order strengthening Fostering Connections program alongside White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to sign CYFD executive order strengthening Fostering Connections program alongside White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden

• Mar 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham unveils online dashboard highlighting community impacts of Biden Administration funding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday launched a new federal funding dashboard , an online tool that allows users to track and analyze statewide and community projects and services funded through the American Rescue Plan Act…

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• Mar 8, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs bill creating $959M trust fund guaranteeing tuition-free college in NM

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this week signed Senate Bill 159, creating a nearly $1 billion trust fund and a scholarship program fund to ensure tuition-free college in New Mexico for decades to come.

• Mar 7, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints two to State Game Commission

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday appointed Sabrina Pack and Robert Stump to the State Game Commission. Sabrina Pack is a lifelong resident of Grant County and has strong ties to ranching in the area. She holds a Doctor of Business Administration with a specialty in Management.

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• Mar 6, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  FW: RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham signs FY25 state budget, capital outlay bills

  I just sent out this release… not realizing there was a random ‘a’ by the gov’s logo. Would you mind posting the release without that random ‘a’? Thank you!

• Mar 6, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs tax bill that will save New Mexicans $231 million

  SANTA FE —Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law an omnibus tax bill that will lower income taxes by more than $160 million for New Mexicans and help the state transition to a clean energy future. “Cutting costs for families has been a hallmark of my administration from Day One.

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• Mar 6, 2024 · Office of the Governor

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• Mar 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Cannabis in New Mexico officially a billion-dollar industry

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that cannabis sales in New Mexico have topped $1 billion in adult-use and medical sales. The sales record comes a month prior to the second anniversary of legal adult-use cannabis sales in New Mexico.

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• Mar 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  FW: RELEASE: New Mexico becomes fourth state to enact Clean Fuel Standards as governor signs legislation

  Below is a news release that looks like it hasn’t made it to the website quite yet. Would you mind adding this news release?

• Mar 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2024 Contact: Michael Coleman Office of the Governor Michael.coleman@exec.nm.gov Cannabis in Ne...

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• Mar 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TODAY: Governor to sign critical public safety legislation

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will sign four key pieces of public legislation today in Albuquerque:

• Mar 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gov. Lujan Grisham strengthens public safety by signing robust legislation into law

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed critical public safety legislation to reduce gun violence and strengthen penalties for violent criminals. “This legislation strikes at the heart of issues that are keeping New Mexicans up at night,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham.

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• Mar 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Governor to sign HB41 Clean Transportation Fuel Standard

  SANTA FE – On Tuesday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will sign HB41: Clean Transportation Fuel Standard at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe.

• Mar 3, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Governor to sign critical public safety legislation

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will sign four key pieces of public legislation tomorrow in Albuquerque:

• Mar 1, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs landmark bills to improve healthcare affordability and access

  TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed into law legislation that builds on the administration’s work to make healthcare more affordable and accessible for every New Mexican.

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• Feb 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor seeks public applicants for professional boards and commissions

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham invites members of the public to consider serving on professional boards and commissions that help state government operate more effectively for New Mexicans.

• Feb 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs affordable housing, infrastructure bills into law

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed bills into law that will help address New Mexico’s need for housing and infrastructure, including roads, bridges, water and broadband.

• Feb 28, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING FRIDAY: Governor to sign health care bills at rural hospital in Truth or Consequences

  TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by state legislators at Sierra Vista Hospital in Truth or Consequences Friday as she signs four prominent health care bills into law.

• Feb 27, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  TOMORROW: Governor to sign infrastructure and housing bills at State Capitol

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined by state legislators as she signs 3 key infrastructure and housing bills at the State Capitol.

• Feb 22, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on retirement of longtime Sen. Nancy Rodriguez

  Governor issues statement on retirement of longtime Sen. Nancy Rodriguez

• Feb 22, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor travels to Washington, D.C. for National Governors Association annual meeting

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to Washington, D.C., for the winter meeting of the National Governors Association.

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• Feb 15, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TODAY: Governor to hold post-session press conference

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host a legislative press conference following the end of the 30-day legislative session at noon.

• Feb 15, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Legislature approves much of Governor's agenda

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico Legislature adjourned its 30-day session on Thursday having passed much of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s legislative agenda. However, the governor is seriously considering a special session to press for additional public safety protections that New Mexicans demand.

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• Feb 14, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Bill banning firearms from polling places on way to governor's desk

  SANTA FE – The New Mexico Senate passed an amended public safety bill Wednesday that largely prohibits the carrying of firearms at polling places.

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• Feb 14, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor applauds passage of House Bill 195 to make changes to Opportunity Enterprise Revolving Loan Fund

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today celebrated the passage of House Bill 195, sponsored by Reps. Linda Serrato, Meredith A. Dixon, and Joy Garratt and Sen. Michael Padilla.

• Feb 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor orders flags to half-staff in memorial of Officer Jonah Hernandez

  The governor has directed flags to half-staff in honor of Las Cruces Police Department Officer Jonah Hernandez from February 14 through sundown on February 19.

• Feb 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Gun waiting period bill receives concurrence from House, heads to governor's desk

  SANTA FE – House Bill 129, creating a mandatory 7-day waiting period for the purchase of firearms, was passed through a concurrence vote in the House. The bill now heads to the governor’s desk for her signature.

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• Feb 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Legislation to leverage billions of dollars in funding and boost oversight at New Mexico hospitals passed by House and Senate

  Legislation to leverage billions of dollars in funding and boost oversight at New Mexico hospitals passed by House and Senate

• Feb 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: New Mexico Match Fund overcomes final legislative hurdle

  SANTA FE – Legislation to secure additional federal funding for infrastructure, research, and economic development is now headed to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s desk. The governor-backed bill received unanimous support in the Senate on Tuesday, maintaining unanimous approval throughout the session.

• Feb 13, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Public safety bills clear committee, more urgent action needed

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the rapid movement of three critical public safety bills through the Senate Judiciary Committee:

• Feb 12, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on fallen officer Jonah Hernandez

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued a statement following the death of Las Cruces Police Department Officer Jonah Hernandez, who was killed in the line of duty on Sunday. “I am horrified to hear of the murder of a young officer in Las Cruces last night.

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• Feb 12, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Michael Coleman as new Director of Communications

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the appointment of her new Director of Communications, Michael Coleman.

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• Feb 11, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Senate unanimously confirms Chief W. Troy Weisler as New Mexico State Police Chief

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed W. Troy Weisler as the 23rd New Mexico State Police Chief. “Chief Weisler has already demonstrated incredible leadership, and public safety will continue to be positively impacted with him at the helm,” said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham .

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• Feb 11, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Senate unanimously confirms Kari Armijo as secretary for Human Services Department

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Kari Armijo as the Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD).

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• Feb 11, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Senate unanimously confirms Brig. Gen. Jamison Herrera as secretary for Department of Veterans’ Services

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Brig. Gen. Jamison Herrera as Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS). “Brig. Gen. Herrera has already demonstrated an unparalleled commitment to military service,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham .

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• Feb 10, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs bill increasing judicial salaries

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday signed House Bill 141 to increase salaries for New Mexico judges.

• Feb 9, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor signs bill modernizing graduation requirements

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed HB 171 into law, a bill that updates high school graduation requirements in New Mexico for the first time in over a decade.

• Feb 8, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  TOMORROW: Governor to sign HB 171 into law

• Feb 7, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on failure of national security agreement in U.S. Senate

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate failed to pass the bipartisan National Security Supplemental: “Republicans’ sick loyalty to one individual once again has dire consequences for the American people and our allies around the world.

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• Feb 6, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  More one-pagers for new webpage

  Would someone please add these two one-pagers to the new Legislative Priorities webpage?

• Feb 6, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor appoints Brig. Gen. Jamison Herrera as new Department of Veterans' Services Secretary

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Brig. Gen. Jamison Herrera as Cabinet Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS).

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• Feb 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Senate unanimously confirms Josett Monette as secretary for Indian Affairs Department

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Josett Monette as the Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Indian Affairs Department.

• Feb 5, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Senate unanimously confirms Josett Monette as secretary of Indian Affairs Department

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Josett Monette as the Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Indian Affairs Department.

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• Feb 3, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  One-pager website addition

  Per your conversation with Maddy, attached are the one-pagers that we’d like to see have a permanent home on the website.

• Feb 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Senate confirms Jen Paul Schroer as secretary of Aging and Long-Term Services Department

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate confirmed Jen Paul Schroer as the Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Aging & Long-Term Services Department with a vote of 29-1.

• Feb 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Senate confirms Jen Paul Schroer as secretary for Aging and Long-Term Services Department

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate confirmed Jen Paul Schroer as the Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Aging & Long-Term Services Department with a vote of 29-1.

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• Jan 31, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Senate confirms Teresa Casados as secretary of Children, Youth and Families Department

  SANTA FE – Today, the New Mexico Senate confirmed Teresa Casados as the Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department with a vote of (32-8). “This is an agency and a system that needs a leader who can get things done,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham .

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• Jan 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

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• Jan 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces 50-year water action plan, setting path for water conservation, innovation

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan unveiled a water action plan at the State Capitol Tuesday with the goal of ensuring New Mexicans will have access to clean water for the next five decades. As one of the driest states in the west, New Mexico is no stranger to drought.

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• Jan 30, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Reproductive Freedom Alliance files brief to protect access to reproductive healthcare, abortion medication

  SANTA FE – Today, the Reproductive Freedom Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief with the Supreme Court in the case of Food and Drug Administration, et al., v.

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• Jan 29, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  TOMORROW: Gov. Lujan Grisham to unveil 50-Year Water Action Plan

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be joined Tuesday by tribal leaders, water experts, legislators and stakeholders to unveil New Mexico’s 50- Y ear W ater Action P lan .

• Jan 29, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces judicial appointment of Rebecca Duffin

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the appointment of Rebecca Duffin to fill a judicial vacancy at the Third Judicial District Court in Las Cruces.

• Jan 29, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on another year of inaction by the Legislature to keep violent offenders behind bars

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the Senate Health and Public Affairs Committee’s vote to table SB 122. “I am dismayed that our Legislature has once again refused to undertake an honest, robust debate on the state of our pretrial release system.

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• Jan 26, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor announces legislation that increases access to mental health services for repeat defendants

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the introduction of legislation aimed at enhancing criminal procedure standards.

• Jan 24, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Clay Bailey as new Regulation and Licensing Department Superintendent

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today appointed Clay Bailey as Superintendent of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (RLD). Bailey has served as Acting Superintendent of the department since October of last year, and as Deputy Superintendent prior to that.

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• Jan 23, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Clean Car Tax Credit passes first committee

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s proposal for a new tax credit to help New Mexicans purchase zero-emission cars and light trucks cleared its first committee today. The House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee voted 6-3 to recommend passage of House Bill 140.

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• Jan 22, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  RELEASE: Governor issues statement on 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Monday, the 51st anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision: “This date once marked a bright moment in U.S. history, when women were at long last granted autonomy over their own bodies and their own health care.

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• Jan 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  FW: RELEASE: Daniel Werwath joins governor's office as Housing Policy Advisor

  Hi Chris, it looks like this release hasn’t made it to the website just yet. Would your team mind adding the release below?

• Jan 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  Good morning, just one more – this release isn’t on the gov’s site either. Would your team mind adding the release below?

• Jan 17, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  HAPPENING TOMORROW: Governor to highlight literacy agenda

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will highlight her legislative agenda around improving literacy at a press briefing on Thursday.

• Jan 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Daniel Werwath joins governor's office as Housing Policy Advisor

  Hi! We had an IT issue yesterday, and I just noticed a few releases didn’t make it up on the website. This one below is one of them. I’ll forward another here shortly. Thanks, Chris!

• Jan 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  Subject: RELEASE: Governor issues statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

• Jan 16, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico is Made to Lead: Governor delivers second State of the State address, announces legislative agenda

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued her sixth State of the State address, the second of her second term as governor, laying out her legislative priorities for the 2024 legislative session. The full text of the governor’s address as prepared can be found below.

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• Jan 15, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Daniel Werwath joins governor’s office as Housing Policy Advisor

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that Daniel Werwath has joined her office as Housing Policy Advisor. A longtime New Mexico housing advocate, Werwath brings two decades of affordable housing development experience to Lujan Grisham’s senior team.

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• Jan 15, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. “Ninety-five years after Dr. King’s birth, his impact on the world remains as profound as ever.

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• Jan 12, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Governor unveils public safety legislative agenda for 2024 session

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today unveiled her public safety legislative agenda at the State Capitol. “This is, without a doubt, the largest and most comprehensive public safety package in our state’s history,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham.

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• Jan 4, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases FY25 executive budget recommendation - Recommendation continues bold investments while maintaining fiscal responsibility

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released the FY25 executive budget recommendation . The budget totals $10.5 billion in recurring spending, a 9.9% increase from the last fiscal year. The executive recommendation will maintain reserves at 34.2%.

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• Jan 2, 2024 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico ranked in top 10 states for inbound moves in 2023 - Newcomers attracted by jobs, retirement, lifestyle, low cost of living

  For the second year in a row, New Mexico is one of the top ten states for inbound moves, with United Van Lines reporting more families are coming into the state for jobs, retirement, a better lifestyle, and a lower cost of living.

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• Dec 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor delivers $1.8 million to City for overhaul of downtown Albuquerque lighting to improve public safety

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday that the state will provide $1.8 million in funding to the City of Albuquerque for repairs and lighting upgrades in downtown Albuquerque to prevent crime.

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• Dec 22, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on passing of David L. Norvell

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the passing of former Attorney General and Speaker of the House David L. Norvell on Thursday. “David was a public servant dedicated through-and-through to the people of New Mexico.

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• Dec 19, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor receives national award for commitment to public, mental health

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was awarded the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology’s (ACNP) annual Public Service Award in recognition of her significant efforts to champion mental and public health in New Mexico.

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• Dec 15, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor names Josett D. Monette as new Indian Affairs Department secretary - James R. Mountain to serve as senior policy advisor to the governor

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today named Josett D. Monette as Cabinet Secretary of the Indian Affairs Department, succeeding current Secretary-designate James R. Mountain, who will transition to the governor’s office as senior policy advisor for tribal affairs.

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• Dec 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham cuts ribbon on new state-of-the-art residences at State Veterans’ Home

  TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined New Mexico veterans on Thursday to cut the ribbon on new residences at the New Mexico State Veterans’ Home in Truth or Consequences, fulfilling her pledge to build new state-of-the-art facilities for those who served.

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• Dec 12, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces 45 additional awardees of Rural Health Care Delivery Fund - Total of $80 million granted to rural health care organizations

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the final recipients of funding through the $80 million Rural Health Care Delivery Fund created earlier this year.

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• Dec 12, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  ICYMI: Arrests, gun seizures up: Governor’s public health order on gun violence yielding real results

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced during a press conference on Monday the significant results of crime-fighting efforts that have been made since declaring gun violence a public health emergency in September.

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• Dec 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to establish first-of-its-kind Strategic Water Supply - $500 million investment will leverage advanced market commitments

  DUBAI — At the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a first-of-its-kind strategic water supply to increase drought resilience and advance clean energy production and storage.

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• Dec 2, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham joins Biden administration officials in announcing final federal oil and gas emissions rules  - New Mexico’s regulations serve as cornerstone for federal rule

  DUBAI — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan and White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi in announcing the final federal rules that will reduce emissions from the oil and gas industry.

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• Dec 1, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  SATURDAY IN DUBAI: At COP28, EPA Administrator Regan, White House National Climate Advisor Zaidi to Announce Biden-Harris Administration’s Latest Actions to Reduce Methane Emissions

  White House, EPA to be joined by New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Environmental Defense Fund President Fred Krupp to discuss final rule that will prevent pollution, boost innovation, and advance cutting-edge technologies Contact…

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• Nov 22, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $40 million to local and tribal governments for quality-of-life improvements

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced $40 million in awards to local entities to plan, design, furnish, equip, and construct regional recreational projects that contribute to the quality of life for New Mexicans.

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• Nov 21, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Largest law enforcement class in state history graduates

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the graduation of the largest class of law enforcement in state history. The police officers represented 30 city, county, tribal, university and state agencies.

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• Nov 20, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Teresa Casados to lead  Children, Youth, and Families Department

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Teresa Casados to permanently lead the Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD). Casados served as interim secretary since April of this year.

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• Nov 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Independent study shows New Mexico’s emissions from oil and gas are HALF those of Texas’ industry

  The nationally leading oil and gas regulations of the Lujan Grisham administration are having significant and positive impacts on greenhouse gas emissions from the industry.

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• Nov 9, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources DepartmentSecretary Sarah Cottrell Propst to depart administration - Cottrell Propst leaves legacy of historic environmental progress and energy diversification

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the departure of New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) Secretary Sarah Cottrell Propst, who has played a crucial role in advancing the state’s environmental, energy and economic goals.

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• Nov 2, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham and Array Technologies Announce N.M. Expansion - Global solar company’s New Bernalillo County campus solidifies relationship with New Mexico

  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Array Technologies CEO Kevin Hostetler announced today that Array Technologies (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array” or “the Company”) has finalized plans for a major expansion that will solidify the…

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• Nov 2, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor to renew executive orders around gun violence and substance misuse

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will renew executive orders declaring gun violence a public health emergency on Friday. The governor’s multi-pronged strategy is demonstrating progress as shown on the state’s gun violence dashboard .

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• Nov 1, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, Secretary-Designate Mountain issue statements for Native American Heritage Month

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary-Designate James Mountain issued statements on Wednesday, November 1, the first day of Native American Heritage Month. “This month, we pay tribute to and celebrate the Indigenous peoples of this land.

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• Oct 25, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Australian-based Star Scientific chooses New Mexico for North American expansion - Albuquerque to be center for clean hydrogen research and manufacturing, create 200 jobs

  SYDNEY, Australia – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Star Scientific Ltd. Global Group Chair Andrew Horvath announced today that the Australia-based green hydrogen research and development company has chosen New Mexico as the location for its first North American operation.

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• Oct 25, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department Superintendent Linda Trujillo retires from public service

  SANTA FE – Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (RLD) Superintendent Linda Trujillo will retire from the department at the end of this week after 17 years of service to the state of New Mexico.

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• Oct 24, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico college enrollment on the rise for second year in a row thanks to Opportunity Scholarship

  Over 11,000 first-time, full-time students pursuing higher education SANTA FE – College and university enrollment is up again in New Mexico, according to data released by the Higher Education Department on Tuesday, due in large part to the nation’s most expansive college enrollment program.

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• Oct 23, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces 2nd round of Casa Connection housing grant awards

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced $8 million in awards from the Casa Connection Grant Program to organizations across New Mexico to provide housing for vulnerable populations, continuing the administration’s…

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• Oct 20, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham to lead clean hydrogen trade mission to Australia

  SYDNEY, Australia – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will lead a business and trade mission to Australia on Sunday to participate in the Asia Pacific Hydrogen 2023 Summit and meet with manufacturing companies interested in expanding to New Mexico.

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• Oct 20, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Organized Crime Commission meets with Mexican officials

  SANTA FE – Leadership from the Organized Crime Commission established by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham met with officials in Sonora, Mexico, this week to evaluate ways the two states can work together to combat human, drug and gun trafficking.

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• Oct 18, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico's tourism industry sees all-time record spending

  Nearly half of record $8 billion spent in rural communities In an outstanding display of New Mexico’s growing appeal as a tourist destination, the state set a new record for direct visitor spending.

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• Oct 17, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces initial recipients of Rural Health Care Delivery Fund

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• Oct 13, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces New Mexico Climate Investment Center

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by state leaders on Friday to announce the creation of the New Mexico Climate Investment Center (NMCIC). The Climate Investment Center will issue low-interest loans to local projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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• Oct 13, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Kari Armijo to Cabinet

  Armijo will lead transition of Human Services Department SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday appointed Kari Armijo to her cabinet.

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• Oct 13, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, New Mexico partners remain committed to hydrogen hub following DOE award announcement

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and industry project partners in the state expressed renewed commitment to develop New Mexico’s clean hydrogen hub despite the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) announcement that the Western Interstate…

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• Oct 11, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Rebecca Roose joins governor’s office as Infrastructure Advisor

  Uncategorized Rebecca Roose joins governor’s office as Infrastructure Advisor Rebecca Roose joins governor’s office as Infrastructure Advisor Former Albuquerque Mayor Martin J.

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• Oct 6, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor renews executive orders around gun violence and substance misuse, DOH updates public health order

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham renewed executive orders on gun violence and substance misuse as the New Mexico Department of Health issued a revised public health order.

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• Sep 15, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham updates public health order focused on combating gun violence

  Governor also announces Ben Baker as Senior Public Safety Advisor ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an updated public health order today outlining additional measures to combat gun violence in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County.

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• Sep 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham to lead Taiwan trade mission - Focus to be on reshoring Asian manufacturing to New Mexico

  TAIPEI, Taiwan– New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will lead a business and trade mission to Taiwan on Sunday to participate in U.S. Business Day and meet with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua and…

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• Sep 8, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces statewide enforcement plan for gun violence, fentanyl reduction - Plan includes 30-day suspension of concealed, open carry in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Friday a new public health order that outlines immediate actions aimed at quickly reducing gun violence and illegal drug use in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County.

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• Sep 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor declares gun violence a public health emergency after murder of 11-year-old boy on his way home from baseball game

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared gun violence a public health emergency following the murder of an 11-year-old boy on his way home from a baseball game on Wednesday night. “Today, I join the family of an 11-year-old boy in mourning his violent death yesterday.

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• Sep 6, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces plan for $30 million literacy institute during literacy summit in Santa Fe

  Announcement comes as preliminary data shows increase in reading proficiency for elementary school students in New Mexico SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced plans to request $30 million from the Legislature in the…

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• Sep 2, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on death of former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the passing of former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson. “New Mexico, our country, and, frankly, the entire world lost a champion today.

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• Aug 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon regulations for distributing $3.95 billion in assistance to wildfire victims

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued a statement following FEMA’s release of regulations governing the distribution of nearly $4 billion in direct assistance to those affected by the 2022 Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon…

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• Aug 18, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Cynthia H. Clark as Grant County Magistrate Court Judge

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Cynthia H. Clark as a Grant County Magistrate Court Judge. Clark has been a Staff Attorney with the Sixth Judicial District Court since 2022. Prior to that position, she served as Chief Deputy District Attorney in the Sixth Judicial District.

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• Aug 11, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham celebrates billion-dollar manufacturing investment announcement

  Maxeon settles in New Mexico after multi-agency collaboration ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, along with Maxeon Solar Technologies C.E.O Bill Mulligan and other elected officials today celebrated a billion-dollar investment by the company.

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• Aug 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces a billion-dollar solar manufacturing project in New Mexico

  Maxeon Solar Technologies is expected to bring $4.2 billion to the state ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday that Maxeon Solar Technologies will open a more than $1 billion-dollar solar cell and panel manufacturing center in Mesa del Sol.

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• Aug 9, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases statement after New Mexico Disaster Declaration amendment

  Public assistance projects now funded at 100% for Cerro Pelado Fire SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham releases the following statement after President Joe Biden amended the New Mexico Disaster Declaration: “I am grateful to President…

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• Aug 8, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints Jen Paul Schroer as Secretary for the Aging and Long-Term Services Department

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed current Department of Tourism Secretary Jen Paul Schroer to lead the Aging and Long-Term Services Department. “Secretary Schroer has been a valuable member of my cabinet,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham .

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• Aug 2, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham reminds New Mexicans about the upcoming Tax-Free Weekend

  New Mexicans can save 8% or more on purchases SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is encouraging New Mexicans to take advantage of the upcoming Back-to-School Tax-Free Weekend, which could save shoppers 8 percent or more on purchases.

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• Aug 1, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces Rural Health Care Delivery Fund applications open

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• Aug 1, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to take a personal trip to Arizona

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham traveled to Arizona today for a family vacation. She is expected to return on Saturday, August 5. Lt. Gov. Howie Morales will assume the role of the governor during her time out of state.

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• Jul 31, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Aging and Long-Term Services Department Secretary Hotrum-Lopez to retire

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that Secretary of Aging and Long-Term Services (ALTSD) Katrina Hotrum-Lopez will retire after more than two decades in public service.

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• Jul 27, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico executes historic expansion of New Mexico pre-K partnership with tribes, pueblos, and nations

  As part of the historic expansion of early childhood education services announced last week at the White House, the state is collaborating with four tribal governments to support and expand pre-K programs.

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• Jul 24, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issues statement on the U.S. Forest Service’s admission of responsibility in the 2022 Cerro Pelado Fire

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the conclusion of the U.S. Forest Service investigation that found the 2022 Cerro Pelado Fire was caused by a mismanaged federal prescribed burn: “I am – again – outraged…

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• Jul 22, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor leads delegation traveling to renowned Kansas dyslexia institute

  PITTSBURG, Kansas – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will lead a New Mexico delegation to Kansas to observe and evaluate a nationally renowned reading and literacy center this week.

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• Jul 19, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces historic expansion of PreK programs in New Mexico - Funding includes more than 550 new PreK slots for tribes, nations and pueblos

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced at the White House today the largest-ever expansion of PreK programs in New Mexico that will increase the number of students served by more than 3,000, a huge leap forward in the…

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• Jul 19, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor orders flags to half-staff in mourning of Officer Anthony Ferguson

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff from July 20 to July 24 in mourning for Alamogordo Police Officer Anthony Ferguson, who was shot in the line of duty and died on July 16, 2023.

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• Jul 18, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Film and television industry sets record-breaking wages for New Mexicans - Communities outside of Albuquerque/Santa Fe see 150% increase in spending

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that film, television, and digital media production spending in New Mexico surpassed $2.2 billion over the past three fiscal years and that industry wages are now at a record high.

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• Jul 18, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham announces funding for warrant enforcement - $10 million in funding is ready for allocation to district attorneys

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Tuesday that $10 million in funding was ready to be allocated to district attorney’s offices across New Mexico. The funding will help clear the backlog of around 5,000 outstanding felony warrants in the state.

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• Jul 17, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham releases statement on the passing of Senior Advisor Eric Witt

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement on the passing of Senior Advisor Eric Witt. “I am shocked and saddened by the passing of Eric Witt, a longtime colleague and senior advisor in my office.

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• Jul 17, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor releases statement on the death of Alamogordo Police Officer Anthony Ferguson

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement about the death of Alamogordo Police Officer Anthony Ferguson, who was killed in the line of duty this weekend: “New Mexico lost a dedicated public servant yesterday.

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• Jul 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appointed to the National Governors Association executive committee

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• Jul 11, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor to travel out of state for multiple events

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will travel to several out-of-state events beginning on Tuesday. First, Gov. Lujan Grisham will travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey for the annual summer meeting of the National Governors Association.

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• Jul 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appoints Morgan Wood to Santa Fe County Magistrate Court

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today appointed Morgan Wood to the Santa Fe County Magistrate Court. Wood, 49, is a prosecutor in the Children’s Court in the Frist Judicial District in Santa Fe. She started in the office in September 2020.

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• Jul 6, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces plans for $675 million investment to expand access to broadband

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by Senior Advisor to the President and White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and other officials at a press conference today announcing plans to expand broadband access in…

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• Jul 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor names Hannah Riseley-White as Interstate Stream Commission Director

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the appointment Hannah Riseley-White to lead the Interstate Stream Commission (ISC). “Planning our water future has never been more important than it is today,” said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.

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• Jul 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces state will enact advanced Clean Car Rules, Clean Truck Rules

  RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today at Chalmers Ford in Rio Rancho that the state will move to adopt some of the nation’s strongest vehicle emissions rules aimed at improving New Mexicans choices on all makes and…

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• Jun 29, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces the departure of Economic Development Secretary Alicia J. Keyes

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday the departure of New Mexico Economic Development Department Secretary Alicia J. Keyes. “New Mexico’s economy is booming, and it’s more diverse than ever before. Wages are higher and we’re seeing historic job numbers,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham.

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• Jun 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Nearly $47 million in funding from governor priority bill granted for Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire recovery

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today the state has approved $46.9 million in zero-interest loans to Mora and San Miguel counties provided through Senate Bill 6, a governor’s priority bill that she signed into law earlier this year.

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• Jun 27, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of former State Sen. Carroll Leavell

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued a statement following the passing of former Senator Carroll Leavell, who represented southeast New Mexico in the Legislature from 1997 to 2018.

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• Jun 26, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Biden Administration awards more than $675 million to New Mexico to expand broadband access statewide

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the state will receive more than $675 million in federal funding to expand broadband access in New Mexico.

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• Jun 25, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor to travel to Colorado for Western Governors’ Association annual meeting

  BOULDER, Colo. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday will travel to Boulder, Colorado for the annual meeting of the Western Governors’ Association .

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• Jun 23, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints Stephen Ochoa to Twelfth Judicial District Court

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Stephen Ochoa to fill a vacancy on the Twelfth Judicial District Court. Ochoa, 37, managed the public defender’s office in Ruidoso since 2017.

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• Jun 23, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases statement ahead of one-year anniversary of the Dobbs’ decision

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement marking one year since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v.

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• Jun 22, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham names 11 people to Veterans Advisory Council

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed an executive order creating the Governor’s Veterans Advisory Council.

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• Jun 19, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on Juneteenth

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement in observance of Juneteenth, the national, federal holiday commemorating the date in 1865 when federal orders were read by Union Gen. Gordon Granger in…

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• Jun 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham priority legislation effective today

  SANTA FE – Multiple laws championed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and passed by the Legislature went into effect today, the default date set 90 days following the end of the session.

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• Jun 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico sees highest job numbers in history

  New Mexico’s economy delivered exceptionally strong job growth in May and, along with falling unemployment levels, the state is now seeing the highest number of jobs in its history.

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• Jun 15, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on Supreme Court decision in Indian Child Welfare Act Case

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued a statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s decision in the Brackeen v.

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• Jun 9, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Emergency funding approved for Farmington in wake of May mass shooting

  SANTA FE – The Lujan Grisham administration issued an executive order yesterday approving emergency funding for the city of Farmington in the wake of a mass shooting that left three New Mexicans dead last month and six injured.

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• Jun 8, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Peter Mantos to head special IT projects - State CISO to stand in as Interim Cabinet Secretary of DoIT

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday a change in leadership at the Department of Information Technology (DoIT).

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• Jun 6, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Lt. Governor Morales visited flood prone areas, met with leaders in Mora County

  SANTA FE – Lt. Governor Morales today toured the Mora County Acequias with New Mexico Department of Transportation Secretary Ricky Serna and met with other leaders in the area to learn more about the fire recovery in the area.

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• Jun 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases statement on the death of Archbishop Emeritus Sheehan

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday released the following statement after the death of the Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe Michael Sheehan: “Archbishop Emeritus Sheehan will be remembered for his three decades of steadfast leadership in our state,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham .

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• Jun 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, Secretary Romero release statements after Rep. Trujillo’s retirement

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement Sunday after Rep. Christine Trujillo announced her retirement for the New Mexico House of Representatives over the weekend.

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• Jun 2, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds Biden Administration decision to create buffer around Chaco Canyon

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the Department of Interior decision to create a 10-mile buffer at the Chaco Culture National Historical Park: “President Biden, Secretary Haaland, and the Bureau of Land…

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• Jun 1, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham marks the start of Pride Month - Three landmark bills signed during the session solidify protections for LGBTQIA2S+ New Mexicans

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday celebrated the beginning of Pride Month by renewing promises to the LGBTQIA+ communities in New Mexico.

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• May 31, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to travel to U.S. Virgin Islands

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is traveling to the U.S. Virgin Islands today for a personal vacation with the First Gentleman to celebrate their honeymoon and first wedding anniversary. She is expected to return on June 16.

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• May 30, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints new State Police Chief, Chief Tim Q. Johnson to retire in late June

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the appointment of W. Troy Weisler as the 23rd New Mexico State Police Chief effective Saturday, June 24, 2023. He will succeed New Mexico State Police Chief Tim Q. Johnson, who was appointed in 2019.

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• May 29, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on Memorial Day

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement today, Memorial Day: “Today we honor the 3,635 New Mexicans who died defending our freedom, as well as the families they left behind.

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• May 26, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases statement on U.S. Supreme Court decision on Clean Water Act

  SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following a devastating decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, which significantly curbs the EPA’s authority to protect the environment.

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• May 25, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor creates state’s first Office of Special Education - State launches national search for leadership

  ALBUQURQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday created the Office of Special Education through executive order , the first dedicated office of its kind in New Mexico. The governor also announced that a national search is underway for the director of the new office.

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• May 24, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor reestablishes Organized Crime Commission to combat human and gun trafficking, overdose deaths

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the re–establishment of the Governor’s Organized Crime Commission. The bipartisan commission was created in statute in the 1970’s, but has seldom been fully utilized by governors.

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• May 23, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs executive order creating affordable housing investment council

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed an executive order which created a Housing Investment Council with a mission to bring New Mexico’s affordable housing development up to pace to meet demand in the state.

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• May 18, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issues statement on arrests in abuse and neglect case

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued a statement following the arrests of three individuals involved in an extreme case of abuse and neglect that resulted in the death of a 38-year-old woman with disabilities. The woman was served by providers through a state-run program.

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• May 15, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on Farmington shootings

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued a statement following shootings in Farmington that left at least three people dead and multiple injured, including two law enforcement officers who are being treated at an area hospital.

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• May 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, Attorney General Torrez issue joint statement on Holtec license decision

  New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Attorney General Raúl Torrez issued a joint statement following the decision by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to grant a license to Holtec International for an interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel.

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• May 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham signs executive order sending emergency funds to Grant County for flooding damage

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed an executive order sending additional emergency funds to the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to address damage caused by flooding in Grant County beginning in August 2022.

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• May 9, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Caroline Sweeney joins Gov. Lujan Grisham’s communications team as press secretary

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced that Caroline Sweeney has joined her communications team as press secretary. Caroline (she/they) recently graduated from the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan where she earned a Master of Public Affairs.

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• May 6, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of former Senator Leo Dow

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued a statement following the May 3 passing of former New Mexico Sen. Leo Dow. “Senator Dow was an esteemed leader in his community and a dedicated public servant.

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• May 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to serve on U.S. Climate Alliance Executive Committee

  New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has been selected to serve on the executive committee of the U.S. Climate Alliance. This appointment puts Gov. Lujan Grisham and the State of New Mexico at the forefront of the global movement to combat climate change.

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• May 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued a statement in recognition of National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. “As of today, there are an estimated 200 missing indigenous New Mexicans.

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• May 4, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  TOMORROW: Governor to participate in virtual Johns Hopkins Health Policy Forum

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday will participate in a virtual Johns Hopkins Health Policy Forum alongside Bloomberg School Dean Ellen MacKenzie. WHEN: 10-10:45 a.m. MT Friday, May 5 WHERE: Registration for the virtual event is available here .

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• Apr 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham joins Socorro school district to break ground on project to connect two of four remaining schools without high-speed internet

  POLVADERA – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today broke ground alongside school and public officials on a broadband project that will connect Midway and San Antonio Elementary Schools to improved internet services.

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• Apr 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to pursue anti-hazing legislation in next session

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the filing of another lawsuit against a public higher education institution related to sexual abuse: “I am appalled by the allegations at New Mexico public universities involving hazing and abuse – outrage doesn’t go far enough.

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• Apr 27, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of former Governor Jerry Apodaca

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the passing of former New Mexico Governor Jerry Apodaca on Wednesday: “I am saddened to hear of the passing of former Governor Jerry Apodaca.

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• Apr 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $500 rebates to go out in mid-June

  $500 for single filers; $1,000 for couples filing jointly, heads of household Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that the state will begin sending out the newest round of rebates in mid-June, putting more than $673 million back into the pockets of New Mexicans.

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• Apr 13, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  CYFD Secretary Barbara Vigil to transition to new role on Policy Advisory Council

  Governor’s Chief Operating Officer, Teresa Casados, to lead bold transition of CYFD in interim SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that Children, Youth and Families Department Secretary (CYFD) Barbara J.

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• Apr 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham approves $500 rebates Governor also approves multiple tax cuts, credits targeting working families, health care, economy

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed into law key tax priorities that she proposed earlier this year. With her signature, $500 rebates will be delivered to more than 900,000 taxpayers this spring.

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• Apr 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement after Texas, Washington court decisions on mifepristone

  New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the court rulings in Texas and Washington related to mifepristone: “First and foremost: medication abortion remains legal and available in New Mexico.

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• Apr 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs bills to significantly improve health care access, affordability for New Mexicans

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law today five healthcare-related bills that will support and strengthen the state’s healthcare workforce and make healthcare more affordable and accessible across the state.

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• Apr 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs measures to combat straw purchases, organized retail theft, and catalytic converter theft

  ALBUQUERQUE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed three pieces of legislation into law aimed at curbing gun violence and theft. “These are all extremely important tools for law enforcement and prosecutors to help combat crime in New Mexico,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham.

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• Apr 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs into law protections for reproductive, gender-affirming health care providers and patients

  Uncategorized Governor signs into law protections for reproductive, gender-affirming health care providers and patients Governor signs into law protections for reproductive, gender-affirming health care providers and patients SANTA FE –…

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• Apr 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico cannabis industry marks one year, more than $300 million in adult-use sales

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that the state saw $300 million in adult-use cannabis sales in its first year, which began in April 2022.

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• Mar 30, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs New Mexico Voting Rights Act into law

  SANTA FE Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law the New Mexico Voting Rights Act, continuing this administration’s efforts to strengthen voter rights and protections for every New Mexican.

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• Mar 30, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to travel to Florida for Democratic Governors Association meeting

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Maddy Hayden Office of the Governor maddy.hayden1@state.nm.us March 30, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor to travel to Florida for Democratic Governors Association meeting Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will travel…

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• Mar 29, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico Media Academy announces Albuquerque headquarters at Rail Yards - Location will serve as the institute’s primary hub for entertainment industry job training and workforce development

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that the downtown Albuquerque Rail Yards will be the new headquarters for the New Mexico Media Academy, a collaborative workforce development initiative that will equip New…

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• Mar 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham breaks ground on Creative Campus in Las Cruces

  LAS CRUCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday broke ground on the new Creative Campus at New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center, which will house the Las Cruces satellite campus of the New Mexico Media Academy alongside new…

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• Mar 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs Senate Bill 4, making universal free and healthy school meals the law of the land

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed Senate Bill 4, ensuring all students have access to free and healthy school meals, alongside students at Pinon Elementary School in Santa Fe.

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• Mar 23, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs bill to create state’s first-ever dedicated source of recurring funding for conservation - Governor also signs SB 72, Wildlife Corridors Funding Act

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed Senate Bill 9 to establish the state’s first-ever dedicated source of recurring funding for conservation efforts. The Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund is sponsored by Majority Floor Leader Sen. Peter Wirth, Sen. Steven P.

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• Mar 20, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  State to developmental disabilities program providers: If you abuse or neglect those in your care, we are coming for you

  SANTA FE – Last weekend, more than 75 employees from the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH), Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD), and the Human Services Department (HSD) conducted in-person wellness checks on over 1,000…

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• Mar 18, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs bill to bolster state’s financial stability - Senate Bill 26 redirects excess oil and gas revenue to protect against volatility

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 26, reinvesting some of the state’s oil and gas windfall in the Severance Tax Permanent Fund and lessening any impacts to the general fund from future volatility in the industry.

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• Mar 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces members of new CYFD Advisory Council

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the members selected to serve on the Children Youth and Families Department (CYFD) Advisory Council. The members were appointed following an executive order directing its creation signed in February by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.

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• Mar 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs House Bill 7, Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care Act

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday morning, signed into law House Bill 7, the Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care Act, which prohibits public bodies, including local municipalities, from denying, restricting, or…

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• Mar 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges fiscal responsibility on tax package

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday urged the Legislature to re-evaluate the magnitude of the omnibus tax bill now being considered.

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• Mar 15, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor brokers bipartisan compromise on medical malpractice legislation

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday brokered a bipartisan agreement with Senate Majority Floor Leader Peter Wirth and Senate Minority Floor Leader Greg Baca that would revise New Mexico’s medical malpractice law.

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• Mar 15, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, parents urge House to pass House Bill 285, Special Education Act, today

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan on Wednesday urged the House to vote on and pass House Bill 285, the Special Education Act. The bill has been awaiting a vote on the House floor for nearly a week.

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• Mar 15, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Leadership for Public Education Department, Department of Veterans Services and General Services Department confirmed

  SANTA FE – Gov. Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the Senate confirmation of three additional cabinet leaders, all of whom are esteemed professionals in their fields and will continue their service to New Mexicans during the governor’s second term.

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• Mar 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs House Bill 9, the Bennie Hargrove Gun Safety Act

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed House Bill 9, the Bennie Hargrove Gun Safety Act, which prevents gun violence by requiring gun owners to keep firearms safely stored. The legislation is sponsored by Senate President Pro Tem Mimi Stewart, Sen. Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, and Reps.

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• Mar 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Edward T. Garcia to State Game Commission

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Edward Garcia as an at-large member of the State Game Commission. Edward Garcia is the Executive Chairman of the Garcia Automotive Family Dealerships.

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• Mar 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico breaks another enrollment record thanks to the Opportunity Scholarship

  Spring college, university enrollment up 6 percent over last year Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that spring enrollment at New Mexico’s public colleges and universities is up by 6 percent compared to last spring, continuing an…

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• Mar 8, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of former Navajo Nation President Peterson Zah

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued a statement following the passing of former Navajo Nation Chairman and President Peterson Zah.

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• Mar 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor nominates regents for New Mexico colleges and universities

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced three appointments to the boards of regents for New Mexico Highlands University, the New Mexico School for the Deaf, and Western New Mexico University. The appointees must be confirmed by the Senate.

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• Mar 6, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Torrance County Commissioner

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the selection of Samuel Donahoe Schropp as District 3 Torrance County Commissioner. He fills the vacancy left by LeRoy N. Candelaria, who passed away.

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• Mar 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor hails Senate passage of House Bill 9, Unlawful Access to a Firearm by a Minor

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today celebrated the Senate passage of House Bill 9 sponsored by Representatives Pamela Herndon, Patricia Roybal Caballero, and Joanne J. Ferrary and Senators Mimi Stewart and Antoinette Sedillo Lopez.

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• Mar 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor nominates regents for New Mexico colleges and universities

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced three appointments to the boards of regents for Eastern New Mexico University, the New Mexico Military Institute, and New Mexico State University. The appointees must be confirmed by the Legislature.

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• Mar 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  State to end COVID-19 public health emergency

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced that today’s renewal of the COVID-19 executive order will be the final extension. It will remain in effect until March 31, 2023, and then will be allowed to expire.

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• Mar 1, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor nominates regents for New Mexico colleges and universities

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced 10 appointments to the boards of regents for Eastern New Mexico College, New Mexico Highlands University, the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech), New…

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• Feb 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Fernando Clemente Jr. to State Game Commission

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the appointment of Fernando Clemente Jr. as an at-large member of the State Game Commission.

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• Feb 27, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints Lincoln County Commissioner

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the selection of Pierre Pfeffer as District 4 Lincoln County Commissioner.

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• Feb 24, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on shooting of feral cattle by U.S. Forest Service

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Forest Service shooting of feral cattle in the Gila Wilderness, which began today: “While I understand the challenge the U.S. Forest Service is…

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• Feb 24, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes Third Judicial District Court appointment in Doña Ana County

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Mark D. Standridge to fill a judicial vacancy at the Third Judicial District Court in Las Cruces.

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• Feb 21, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints Dr. Arsenio Romero as new head of the Public Education Department

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today appointed Los Lunas Superintendent Dr. Arsenio Romero as the Secretary of the Public Education Department. He will begin work on March 6.

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• Feb 21, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham joins 19 fellow governors to launch Reproductive Freedom Alliance

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today joined 19 fellow governors to launch the Reproductive Freedom Alliance, a multi-state, nonpartisan coalition representing over 170 million Americans focused on protecting, strengthening and expanding reproductive freedom.

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• Feb 20, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham signs bipartisan Hermit’s Peak-Calf Canyon fire recovery bill

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed Senate Bill 6 alongside sponsors Sen. Pete Campos, Sen. Liz Stefanics, Rep. Ambrose Castellano and Rep. Joseph L. Sanchez as well as local and state officials.

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• Feb 17, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham announces new secretary of General Services Department

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today the appointment of Robert E. Doucette, Jr., as the secretary of New Mexico’s General Services Department (GSD).

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• Feb 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs executive order to transform the Children, Youth and Families Department

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an executive order today that will transform the way New Mexico serves and protects the state’s most vulnerable children and families.

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• Feb 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces legislation to unify purchasing and regulation to leverage affordable health care through Health Care Authority

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the introduction of legislation that renames the Human Services Department as the Health Care Authority Department with the purpose of establishing a single, unified department responsible for health care purchasing, regulation, and policy.

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• Feb 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor hails bipartisan passage of Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire Recovery Funds legislation

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today hailed the passage of Senate Bill 6 sponsored by Sen. Pete Campos.

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• Feb 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor lauds Senate passage of bipartisan legislation to establish the Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday lauded the Senate passage of Senate Bill 9, a measure to establish the Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund.

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• Feb 13, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor orders flags to half-staff in mourning for J. Paul Taylor

  Flags to be at half-staff February 13-15 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff from February 13 to 15 in honor of former state Rep. J. Paul Taylor, who passed away on Sunday.

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• Feb 12, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of J. Paul Taylor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued a statement following the passing of long-time New Mexico legislator and cultural advocate J. Paul Taylor: “You would be hard-pressed to find an individual as passionate about the people, culture and communities of New Mexico as J. Paul Taylor.

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• Feb 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham introduces historic tax reform

  Bill would lower Gross Receipts Tax rate, end ‘pyramiding’ from professional services SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham unveiled bipartisan legislation Thursday that would lower the state’s Gross Receipts Tax rate an additional…

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• Feb 9, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to be appointed to Council of Governors by President Biden

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of President Joe Biden announced on Thursday his intent to appoint Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to his Council of Governors, a bipartisan group of 10 governors focused on improving national and state responses to security threats.

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• Feb 8, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces legislation to continue growth of state film jobs and workforce training

  State seeks to future-proof industry by increasing cap and doubling rural uplift SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the introduction of legislation that will update the state’s film and media industry incentives…

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• Feb 7, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor lauds passage of legislation banning the sale of assault weapons through first committee

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday lauded the passage of House Bill 101, the Assault Weapons Regulation Act, prohibiting the sale of assault weapons in New Mexico, from the House Consumer and Public Affairs. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Andrea Romero.

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• Feb 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces introduction of bipartisan legislation prohibiting “straw purchases” of firearms

  SANTA FE – Gov. Lujan Grisham and House Minority Leader Ryan Lane on Friday announced the introduction of House Bill 306, legislation prohibiting so-called “straw purchases” of firearms and making the crime a fourth-degree felony.

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• Feb 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces members of new Business Advisory Council for Crime Reduction

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the members of the newly created Business Advisory Council for Crime Reduction, tasked with supporting the governor in addressing crime affecting businesses statewide. The group held its first meeting on Friday morning.

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• Feb 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham announces new secretary of Indian Affairs Department

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of James R. Mountain of the Pueblo de San Ildefonso as the secretary of the New Mexico Indian Affairs Department.

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• Feb 2, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces legislation to improve New Mexico special education

  Bill will create dedicated office, increase supports for special education educators SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the introduction of legislation designed to support New Mexico students with disabilities and improve special education in schools across the state.

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• Feb 1, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor touts legislation to reduce educator healthcare costs as bill passes first committee

  Measure aims to retain and attract more public school staff SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the introduction and progress of legislation that will reduce the burden of healthcare costs borne by New Mexico educators.

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• Jan 30, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces bipartisan legislation to establish Rural Health Care Delivery Fund

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the introduction and progress of bipartisan legislation creating a new fund that will support rural facilities and providers across New Mexico and improve access to health care for thousands of New Mexicans.

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• Jan 30, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces legislation to tackle organized retail crime

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the introduction of legislation designed to combat the funding of organized crime through retail theft and support the prosecution of organized retail crime.

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• Jan 30, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Public safety expert, District Attorney testify in support of keeping potentially dangerous offenders behind bars pending trial

  SANTA FE – Today, Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman and Department of Public Safety Deputy Secretary Benjamin A. Baker provided expert testimony during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Governor’s proposal to reform pre-trial detention.

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• Jan 28, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Steinhaus retires after long and successful career in education

  SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday announced the retirement of Public Education Department Secretary Kurt Steinhaus after a lengthy and distinguished career in New Mexico public education.

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• Jan 27, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Human Services Secretary Dr. David Scrase announces retirement from state government

  SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the retirement of Dr. David Scrase from state government.

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• Jan 26, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor introduces bipartisan “Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund” proposal for land and water conservation

  Historic investment would establish state’s first dedicated funding source for conservation, agriculture, outdoor recreation programs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the introduction of Senate Bill 9, the “Land…

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• Jan 25, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  General Services Department Secretary John Garcia to depart administration

  SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that General Services Department Secretary John Garcia will depart state government after a long career in public service at both the local and state levels. His last day will be Feb. 3, 2023.

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• Jan 25, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces plan to deliver economic relief to New Mexicans

  Up to $1,500 in rebates proposed for state taxpayers SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced her plan to deliver economic relief to New Mexicans with the introduction of legislation that will send one-time rebates to approximately 875,000 New Mexico taxpayers.

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• Jan 25, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, bipartisan group of legislators highlight legislative public safety priorities

  Tackling crime, preventing gun violence, investing in law enforcement among shared priorities SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday was joined by a bipartisan group of legislative leadership, bill sponsors, and public safety…

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• Jan 23, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Office of the Governor seeks applicants for Lincoln and Torrance county commissions

  SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is seeking candidates to fill two vacancies on county commissions: the District 4 seat on the Lincoln County Commission and the District 3 seat on the Torrance County Commission.

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• Jan 20, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor proclaims State Agency Fire Response Appreciation Week

  Proclamation recognizes employees across state government for excellence in service SANTA FE – Gov. Lujan Grisham today proclaimed the week of January 23rd as State Agency Fire Response Appreciation Week to honor the dedication and hard…

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• Jan 17, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico on the move: Gov. Lujan Grisham delivers first State of the State address of her second term, announces legislative agenda for the 2023 session

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued her fifth State of the State address, the first of her second term as governor, laying out her legislative priorities for the 2023 legislative session. The full text of the governor’s address as prepared can be found below.

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• Jan 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. issues statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: “On this day we come together to honor the life and work of the Rev.

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• Jan 16, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on arrest of suspect in shootings at elected officials’ homes

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued a statement following the arrest of former Republican state house candidate Solomon Peña on allegations related to shootings at the homes of multiple local elected officials: “I…

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• Jan 14, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges FEMA to ensure New Mexicans are made whole through Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Saturday that the Office of the Governor has filed her comments to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regarding the agency’s draft rules to govern the distribution of $3.95…

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• Jan 13, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  State awards $45 million to local and tribal governments for recreational facilities and community quality of life improvements

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Department of Finance and Administration on Friday announced the award of $45 million from the Regional Recreation Centers/Qualify of Life Grant to tribal, municipal, and county governments across New Mexico.

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• Jan 12, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Donnie Quintana appointed Secretary of Veterans Services

  SANTA FE – The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that retired Army Col. Donnie Quintana has been appointed Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services.

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• Jan 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases FY24 executive budget recommendation

  SANTA FE – Amid an unprecedented fiscal outlook for the state, the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday released the FY24 Executive Budget Recommendation from the administration of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham,…

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• Jan 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints James Ellison to PRC

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the appointment of James F. Ellison, Jr., to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission. Brian K.

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• Jan 10, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor fills Sandoval County Commission vacancy

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the appointment of Joshua Jones to the Sandoval County Commission.

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• Jan 9, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Application opens for PRC Tribal Advisory Council

  SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the opening of the application period for the Public Regulation Commission Tribal Advisory Council.

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• Jan 5, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Office announces new chief of staff

  SANTA FE – The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday that Daniel Schlegel will serve as the governor’s chief of staff. Interim Chief of Staff Courtney Kerster will return to her role as senior advisor to the governor and director of federal affairs.

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• Jan 3, 2023 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Second Judicial District Attorney

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the appointment of Albuquerque litigator and former prosecutor Sam Bregman as Second Judicial District Attorney. Bregman will begin in the position immediately.

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• Dec 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Ninth Judicial District Attorney

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Quentin Ray as Ninth Judicial District Attorney. The district includes Curry and Roosevelt counties. Ray will begin in the position on Dec. 31, 2022.

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• Dec 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Patrick M. Allen as Department of Health cabinet secretary

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Patrick M. Allen as cabinet secretary of the Department of Health. Allen will assume leadership of the department Jan. 3, 2023.

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• Dec 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints three to Public Regulation Commission, signs executive order creating Tribal Advisory Council

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Gabriel Aguilera, Brian Moore and Patrick O’Connell to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC). They will begin in their roles at the PRC on Jan. 1, 2023.

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• Dec 29, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Attorney General Balderas, Environment Secretary Kenney and Trustee Hart Stebbins announce settlement with final contractors in Gold King Mine Litigation

  SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas, Environment Secretary James Kenney, and Natural Resources Trustee Maggie Hart Stebbins on Thursday announced a $5 million final settlement with…

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• Dec 21, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces Casa Connection housing grant awards

  Nearly $11 million in funds awarded for transitional housing SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced $10.6 million in awards from the Casa Connection Grant Program to organizations across New Mexico to provide…

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• Dec 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State unemployment reaches lowest rate since June 2008 under Gov. Lujan Grisham

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the state Department of Workforce Solutions announced on Friday that New Mexico’s unemployment rate has decreased to 4.1%, the lowest the rate since June 2008.

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• Dec 15, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces investment in high-quality tutoring for New Mexico students at no cost to families

  Comprehensive, multi-lingual support will target math, reading, and science SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Public Education Department on Thursday announced a new state investment for the targeted expansion of free…

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• Dec 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Wayne Propst as Department of Finance and Administration secretary

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the appointment of Wayne Propst as secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA).

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• Dec 12, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Application deadline extended for Second Judicial District Attorney

  SANTA FE – The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced that the deadline for applications to fill the upcoming vacancy for the Second Judicial District Attorney has been extended. Applications will be received through December 23, 2022.

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• Dec 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces remaining $8.5 million in Law Enforcement Recruitment Fund awarded

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the remaining $8.5 million from the Law Enforcement Recruitment Fund has been awarded to 39 law enforcement entities in communities around the state.

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• Dec 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of George ‘Jeep’ Gilliland

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued a statement following the passing of New Mexico labor leader George “Jeep” Gilliland: “Jeep was a lifelong advocate for the working people of New Mexico, and I am grateful for his decades of service to organized labor in our state.

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• Dec 2, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces communications team promotions

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the promotion of two members of her communications team. Maddy Hayden has been appointed director of communications.

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• Dec 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces Scott Groginsky as education policy advisor

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the appointment of Scott Groginsky as her education policy advisor.

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• Dec 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor orders flags to half-staff in mourning for Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura

  Flags to be at half-staff December 8 to 10 ahead of funeral SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff from December 8 to 10 in mourning for Congressional Medal of Honor…

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• Nov 23, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor tests positive for COVID-19

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham tested positive for COVID-19 late Wednesday afternoon. Per state and CDC guidance and protocol, Gov. Lujan Grisham is currently isolating at the governor’s residence and will not celebrate the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday with family.

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• Nov 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  DFA Secretary Deborah Romero to retire after nearly 50 years in state government

  SANTA FE – The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced that Department of Finance and Administration Secretary Deborah Romero will retire at the end of the year after serving 48 years in New Mexico state government.

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• Nov 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham concludes time at U.N. Climate Conference in Egypt

  SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt – Gov. Lujan Grisham concluded a successful itinerary at COP27, representing New Mexico on the world stage alongside international climate leaders.

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• Nov 21, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $20 million in awards for housing stability

  SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) announced today over $20 million in awards to 41 organizations throughout New Mexico to help provide housing stability services for…

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• Nov 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces Amy Whitfield as housing and homelessness advisor

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Amy Whitfield as housing and homelessness advisor to the Office of the Governor.

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• Nov 17, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Moody’s: New Mexico education investments a credit positive

  SANTA FE – Moody’s Investors Service recently underscored the socioeconomic importance of state education investments made under Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, highlighting the constitutional amendment recently approved by New Mexico voters…

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• Nov 17, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico named 1 of 30 must-visit destination in 2023 by Lonely Planet

  The Land of Enchantment is one of just three U.S. destinations to land on the prestigious list SANTA FE — Global travel authority Lonely Planet recently unveiled its selections of top destinations from around the world to visit in 2023,…

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• Nov 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Office accepting applications for Second Judicial District Attorney

  SANTA FE – The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that it is accepting applications to fill the upcoming vacancy for the Second Judicial District Attorney.

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• Nov 15, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces launch of groundbreaking new child care search tool

  New platform helps families search for child care that fits their needs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) announced on Tuesday the launch of a new child care…

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• Nov 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Veterans Day

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement in honor of Veterans Day: “Today I offer my profound and sincere thanks to all those who have served our great country. New Mexico is home to over 130,000 armed forces veterans, one of the highest rates of any state.

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• Nov 10, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces broadband expansion funding for initial Connect New Mexico Pilot Program awardees

  Grants to expand access to more than 13,400 homes, businesses, communities SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the recipients of $38.6 million in funding through the Connect New Mexico Pilot Program, the state’s most ambitious broadband expansion effort in history.

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• Nov 10, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Indian Affairs Secretary to depart administration

  SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that New Mexico Indian Affairs Department Secretary Lynn Trujillo will depart the administration at the end of the month.

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• Nov 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes Bernalillo County Metro Court appointment

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the appointment of Shonetta Estrada to fill a judicial vacancy on the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court.

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• Nov 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to represent NM, US at UN Climate Change Conference in Egypt

  SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that New Mexico’s nation-leading climate change achievements and goals will be on the world stage as Gov. Lujan Grisham attends the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt.

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• Nov 7, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on Hobbs City Commission vote

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued a statement following the Hobbs City Commission vote to approve a resolution that seeks to criminalize aspects of providing essential reproductive health care, including medication…

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• Nov 2, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor joins ABQ officials in celebrating official opening of renovated affordable housing

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday joined Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and local elected officials in a ribbon-cutting celebrating the significant renovation of 96 affordable housing units at The Commons at Martineztown.

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• Nov 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $2.2 million state investment in Barelas MainStreet project

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced a $2.2 million state investment in the Barelas MainStreet project, supporting community growth and economic development by making safety improvements and streetscape…

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• Oct 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham breaks ground on Albuquerque expansion of bioscience company Curia

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined company officials today in breaking ground on Curia’s Albuquerque expansion that will create hundreds of new jobs in New Mexico.

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• Oct 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Opportunity Scholarship grows New Mexico college enrollment by over 4% in first increase since 2010

  Second-highest enrollment increase in the country; Thousands more New Mexicans pursuing college and career training SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the state Higher Education Department announced on Thursday that New Mexico…

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• Oct 21, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces investment in high-quality tutoring for New Mexico students

  Comprehensive tutoring support will target math, reading, and science SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Public Education Department on Friday announced a new state investment for the targeted expansion of high-quality tutoring…

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• Oct 21, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State unemployment reaches lowest rate since July 2008 under Gov. Lujan Grisham

  Third consecutive month of record 14-year low unemployment SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the state Department of Workforce Solutions announced on Friday that New Mexico’s unemployment rate continued to decrease and at 4.2% is now the lowest it has been since July 2008.

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• Oct 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds president’s commitment to national codification of abortion rights

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement on President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will seek to codify abortion rights at the national level in the next Congress: “Every New Mexican – and every…

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• Oct 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Veterans Services secretary to depart

  SANTA FE – The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced that New Mexico Department of Veterans Services Secretary Sonya Smith will depart the administration next month as she relocates to be closer to family.

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• Oct 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Burrell Aviation announce cargo flight expansion at Doña Ana County Jetport

  SANTA TERESA – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday joined Burrell Aviation and Doña Ana County officials to announce a new $72-million cargo aviation facility at the Doña Ana County Jetport.

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• Oct 12, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State awards over $194 million in Rental and Utility Assistance to New Mexicans

  Over 54,700 households protected from eviction and disconnected utilities SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the state has provided over $194 million in rental and utility assistance through the first round of…

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• Oct 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on 34% decrease in New Mexico teacher vacancy rate

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement on the release of the 2022 New Mexico Educator Vacancy Report, compiled and issued annually by the Southwest Outreach Academic Research Evaluation and Policy…

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• Oct 10, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor rescinds offensive 1800s-era proclamations from former New Mexico governors, issues statement in celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day

  SANTA FE – On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced she has signed an executive order rescinding four 1800s-era proclamations from former territorial governors. “We can never rewrite history or undo the injustices of the past,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham .

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• Oct 7, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham awards $10 million in Food Security Grant funding to 40 organizations

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the recipients of $10 million in funding through the Food Security Grant to invest in infrastructure improvements for New Mexico’s food system, part of a larger $24 million…

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• Oct 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces historic pay increase for early childhood workforce

  SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a new grant available to child care providers that will increase wages for staff by $3 an hour across the board, raising the wage floor to $15 an hour for entry-level workers and $20 an hour for lead teachers.

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• Oct 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham applauds President Biden’s move to pardon federal cannabis possession convictions

  Governor signed 2021 legislation that required expungement of cannabis possession convictions from criminal records SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday praised President Biden’s decision to pardon prior federal offenses for…

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• Oct 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor meets with reproductive health care providers

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday met with reproductive health care providers to hear firsthand about their work delivering comprehensive reproductive health care to New Mexicans.

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• Oct 5, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham breaks ground on new senior affordable housing project in Hobbs

  HOBBS – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday broke ground on the West Berry Senior Housing project, a new housing project in Hobbs specifically for low-income seniors.

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• Oct 5, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham joins Sen. Luján, Rep. Leger Fernández to discuss $2.5 billion secured for New Mexicans impacted by Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon fires

  LAS VEGAS, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday joined U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández and representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for a discussion with local stakeholders on the…

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• Oct 5, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham requests additional federal law enforcement assigned to New Mexico

  Federal agents will support governor’s efforts to grow local law enforcement, hire new officers SANTA FE – Following her continued investments in New Mexico public safety, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has asked the Department of Justice to…

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• Oct 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declaration for Sierra County due to flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced that she has signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Sierra County due to recent severe flooding, making available additional funding and state resources for affected communities.

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• Oct 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State accepting applicants for remaining $8.5 million in Law Enforcement Recruitment Fund

  Applications sought following successful delivery of $40 million to fund more than 300 new officers around the state SANTA FE – After delivering more than $40 million last month to 29 law enforcement departments, Gov. Lujan Grisham…

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• Sep 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds president’s signature of critical funding for New Mexicans impacted by Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon fires

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday celebrated the final passage and enactment of $2.5 billion in federal funding to support New Mexico residents and business owners impacted by this year’s Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon fires.

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• Sep 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham breaks ground on Behavioral Health Crisis Center

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday joined officials from the University of New Mexico and local elected officials to break ground on the new Behavioral Health Crisis Center, expanding access to psychiatric and behavioral health care for New Mexicans.

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• Sep 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham establishes Cybersecurity Planning Committee

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced that she has signed an executive order establishing a new Cybersecurity Planning Committee to guide New Mexico’s initiatives to protect the state’s Information security and privacy.

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• Sep 23, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham breaks ground on new long-term care facility in Colfax County funded through $15 million in governor’s capital outlay

  New building will replace current Colfax General Long-Term Care Facility, which serves as county’s only nursing home SPRINGER – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday broke ground on a new long-term care facility in Springer made possible through $15 million from her capital outlay.

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• Sep 23, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $1.1 million for Kearny Film Studio and Education Center in Raton

  RATON – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that her administration has pledged $1.1 million in capital outlay to support a new film and media school and studio in Raton.

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• Sep 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes impromptu stop at the New Mexico Veterans Home to visit with veterans, check on progress of improvements

  TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday conducted an impromptu visit to the New Mexico Veterans Home in Truth or Consequences to meet with residents and staff to personally check on the progress of improvements…

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• Sep 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Wildfire Grant Program provides $1.5 million to assist 162 businesses affected by wildfires

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that $1.5 million has been awarded to 162 New Mexican businesses as part of the Wildfire Business Assistance Grant Program she created in August.

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• Sep 19, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham opens new state employee child care facilities

  Centers will support state workers and families, continue to expand New Mexico’s affordable child care availability SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday celebrated the opening of two child care facilities for state employees in Santa Fe.

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• Sep 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declaration for Catron County due to flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Catron County due to recent severe flooding, making available additional funding and state resources for affected communities.

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• Sep 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico unemployment continues to decrease under Gov. Lujan Grisham

  State unemployment rate now lowest since August 2008 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the state Department of Workforce Solutions announced on Friday that New Mexico’s unemployment rate continues to decrease and at 4.4% is now the lowest it has been since August 2008.

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• Sep 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Registration deadline for FEMA assistance extended

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• Sep 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declaration for Hidalgo County due to flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced that she has signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Hidalgo County due to recent severe flooding, making available additional funding and state resources for affected communities.

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• Sep 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Readout of Gov. Lujan Grisham's visit to D.C.

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday met with the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to advocate for additional resources related to wildfires and flooding before joining President Joe Biden at…

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• Sep 12, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State reduces paperwork for teachers by 41%

  Teachers, administrators get time back thanks to reductions in administrative paperwork SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced that the Public Education Department has completed an overhaul of reporting requirements,…

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• Sep 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor delivers over $40 million for new police officers across New Mexico

  Law Enforcement Recruitment Fund awards will fund over 300 new officers statewide ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the awarding of over $40 million from the Law Enforcement Recruitment Fund for the hiring of over 300 new officers at 29 departments across New Mexico.

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• Sep 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s office announces new interim leadership

  SANTA FE – The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Friday that Courtney Kerster will serve as interim chief of staff as Matthew L.

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• Sep 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces state funds for Española police station centralization

  ESPANOLA – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday joined Española leadership to announce $300,000 in state funds to support the relocation and centralization of the Española police station.

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• Sep 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declaration for Grant County due to flooding

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Grant County due to recent severe flooding, making available additional funding and state resources for affected communities.

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• Sep 7, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $5 million state investment in Taos County Green Corridor

  ARROYO SECO – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced a $5 million state investment in the Taos County Green Corridor, a series of projects throughout the county and the Rio Hondo watershed that will reduce wildfire risk, repair…

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• Sep 7, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces first-ever tribal LEDA deal for Taos Pueblo Economic Development Center

  $2.5 million LEDA investment will create 233 jobs at Taos Pueblo gateway development TAOS PUEBLO, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the state is pledging assistance from its LEDA infrastructure fund to the Taos Pueblo…

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• Sep 2, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declaration for Village of Cuba due to water system damage

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced that she has signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Sandoval County due to damage to the Village of Cuba’s water system infrastructure, making funding available to supplement the water supply to the affected community.

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• Aug 31, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs executive order expanding access to reproductive health care in New Mexico

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed an executive order further expanding access to reproductive health care in the state of New Mexico, continuing to build on her efforts as governor to increase access to affordable…

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• Aug 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on passing of Stephen Arias

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the death of Stephen Arias, who served as the Chief Clerk at the state House of Representatives for more than 30 years: “It is with great sadness that I recognize the passing of a distinguished, devoted, dedicated public servant.

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• Aug 29, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues executive clemency to six individuals

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued executive clemency to six individuals convicted of crimes in New Mexico, all but one of whom was found guilty of non-violent offenses.

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• Aug 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor establishes ERPO task force

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed an executive order establishing a task force dedicated to the coordination and promotion of the Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order, common-sense gun violence prevention legislation…

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• Aug 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico hospitality jobs, number of food establishments exceed pre-pandemic levels

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced that New Mexico leisure and hospitality jobs now exceed pre-pandemic levels, with the Department of Workforce Solutions estimating that 100.6% of jobs in leisure and hospitality have returned.

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• Aug 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor tests positive for COVID-19

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday morning. Per state and CDC guidance and protocol, Gov. Lujan Grisham is currently isolating at the governor’s residence and will continue her official schedule remotely.

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• Aug 24, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  President grants governor’s request for extension of 100% federal cost share coverage

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that President Joe Biden has granted her request for an extension of 100% federal cost coverage of

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• Aug 19, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham brings New Mexico unemployment to lowest rate since 2008

  New Mexico unemployment rate continues to drop, largest monthly decrease of any state SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the state Department of Workforce Solutions announced on Friday that New Mexico’s unemployment rate of 4.5% is now the lowest it’s been since September of 2008.

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• Aug 19, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $40 million state investment in Farmington road project

  Pinon Hills Blvd. Extension will improve emergency response times, reduce congestion FARMINGTON – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday was joined by local and county officials to announce nearly $40 million in state funding for the Pinon Hills Extension project in Farmington.

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• Aug 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces investment in McKinley County water infrastructure

  $8 million for new well will provide reliable water source to the greater Gallup area and surrounding Navajo Nation Chapter communities GALLUP – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday that the state will contribute $8 million for…

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• Aug 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces over $4 million for McKinley County bridge improvements

  Funding will reconstruct dangerous Superman Canyon Bridge, plan repairs for others GALLUP – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced a $4.3 million state infrastructure investment for McKinley County bridge improvements, making…

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• Aug 17, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces film production company to headquarter in Las Cruces

  $3 million state LEDA investment to 828 Productions set to anchor innovative media business in New Mexico LAS CRUCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that a full-service film and production company has chosen Las Cruces…

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• Aug 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham applauds signature of Inflation Reduction Act

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Tuesday following President Joe Biden’s signature of the Inflation Reduction Act: “Today, Democrats delivered one of the most important pieces of legislation in our lifetime.

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• Aug 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Navajo Code Talkers Day, groundbreaking celebration for Navajo Code Talkers Museum

  Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Sunday commemorating national Navajo Code Talkers Day and the groundbreaking of the Code Talker Museum in Tse Bonito, New Mexico: “Of the over 400 original Navajo Code Talkers,…

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• Aug 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham debuts Santa Fe “Hometown Heroes” veterans banners on St. Francis Drive

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that the state will re-establish the Santa Fe “Hometown Heroes” banner program, honoring local veterans by installing banners on St. Francis Drive, which is owned and overseen by the state.

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• Aug 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges Mora and San Miguel county residents with wildfire-related flood debris to apply for Full Service Debris Removal Program

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• Aug 10, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $150k LEDA investment with innovative Santa Fe company

  Funding allows homegrown New Mexico company to grow workforce more than five times over SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that the State of New Mexico is providing LEDA economic assistance to an innovative Santa…

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• Aug 10, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham launches statewide broadband grant pilot program

  Connect New Mexico Pilot Program will deliver largest broadband expansion in state history SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday the launch of a statewide broadband grant program that will leverage $123 million in…

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• Aug 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham breaks ground on new College of Nursing and Public Health Excellence Building

  Governor also announces $15 million in Nurse Expansion funding ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday joined officials from the University of New Mexico to break ground on a new, state-of-the-art College of Nursing and Public…

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• Aug 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces financial relief for businesses through the Wildfire Grant Program

  Grants will range from $5,000 to $20,000 for businesses damaged by fire LAS VEGAS – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Saturday the launch of the Wildfire Business Assistance Grant Program, which will provide emergency assistance to…

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• Aug 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor bolsters state police presence in Albuquerque after killing of fourth Muslim man

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Saturday that she will send additional state police to Albuquerque after a Muslim man was killed on Friday. The death is the fourth murder of a Muslim man in Albuquerque in recent months, and police believe they may be connected.

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• Aug 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham secures addition of Los Alamos and Sandoval counties to federal disaster declaration

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted her request to add Los Alamos and Sandoval counties to New Mexico’s wildfire disaster declaration.

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• Aug 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico cannabis sales hit record high in July

  Sales show no sign of slowing down since launch of adult-use SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Cannabis Control Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department on Thursday announced that July cannabis sales set a new record…

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• Aug 2, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $5.7 million for new Sandoval County Public Safety Complex

  BERNALILLO – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by county officials and law enforcement leadership on Tuesday to announce $5.7 million in funding for a new Sandoval County Public Safety Complex.

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• Aug 2, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces Law Enforcement Training Assistance Fund

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by law enforcement leadership and elected officials at the CNM Law Enforcement Academy on Tuesday to announce the new Law Enforcement Training Assistance Fund, a dedicated investment in…

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• Aug 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham secures extension of federal disaster declaration

  Governor also requests federal financial support for ranchers, farmers, and landowners impacted by wildfires SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Monday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted her…

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• Jul 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on passing of Navajo Code Talker Samuel Sandoval

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Saturday following the passing of Navajo Nation Code Talker Samuel Sandoval, born in Nageezi, New Mexico: “New Mexico is proud to have been home to so many Navajo Code Talkers, including national hero Samuel Sandoval of Nageezi.

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• Jul 29, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor declares state of emergency for City of Las Vegas, makes $2.25 million available to protect drinking water

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed executive orders declaring a state of emergency in the City of Las Vegas due to burn scar flooding threatening the area’s drinking water supply.

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• Jul 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $10 million state investment in Bear Canyon Dam project

  Dam repairs critically needed, structure rated as ‘poor’ SILVER CITY – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by Lt. Gov. Howie Morales, state and local officials and members of the public on Thursday to break ground on the Bear Canyon…

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• Jul 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces flooding impacts to be added to state disaster declaration

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted her request to include flooding impacts in New Mexico’s disaster declaration for counties affected by wildfires,…

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• Jul 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $2.1 million investment for new Luna County emergency operations center

  DEMING – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday was joined by local officials and first responders in announcing $2.1 million in state funding for a new emergency operations center in Luna County.

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• Jul 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $25 million in state support for critical Silver City-Deming highway expansion

  Improvements to 38 miles of U.S. 180 will have significant safety, economic benefits HURLEY – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday was joined by city and county leaders in announcing $25 million in state funding for the expansion and improvement of US 180 from Silver City to Deming.

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• Jul 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico’s nationally leading oil and gas emissions rule becomes law

  Rule will eliminate hundreds of millions of pounds of emissions annually SANTA FE — A nationally leading rule over the oil and gas industry that will cut harmful air emissions by 260 million pounds is now state law – a fulfillment of one of…

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• Jul 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces Las Cruces as location for new media academy satellite campus

  Arrowhead Center location will offer bilingual crew training and fast-track students into film, TV, media jobs LAS CRUCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Tuesday that the first satellite campus for New Mexico’s Next Generation…

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• Jul 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham breaks ground on new state-of-the-art residences at State Veterans’ Home

  Governor secured $60 million in funding for project; Replaces main building built in 1936 TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined New Mexico veterans on Tuesday to break ground on new residences at the New Mexico State…

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• Jul 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor secures additional housing assistance for New Mexicans affected by wildfires

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has granted New Mexico’s request for Direct Temporary Housing Assistance, initiating a process that will make housing assistance…

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• Jul 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham reiterates state request to President Biden for authorization of additional federal assistance for wildfire disaster response

  Governor requests inclusion of flooding impacts, extension of declaration duration at 100% federal cost coverage SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday requested that President Joe Biden direct the Federal Emergency Management…

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• Jul 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico ranks fourth in nation in job growth; state unemployment lower than prior to start of pandemic

  Employment up by over 45,000 jobs SANTA FE – Gov. Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Friday following the release of monthly employment numbers from the state Department of Workforce Solutions, which show that New Mexico’s…

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• Jul 20, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $10 million infrastructure investment in Albuquerque Rail Trail

  ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced a $10 million state infrastructure investment in the Albuquerque Rail Trail, an urban redevelopment project launched by the City of Albuquerque to build a 7-mile loop of multi-use trails connecting downtown and riverside destinations.

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• Jul 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Flags ordered to half-staff in mourning for Bernalillo County first responders

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff in mourning for four Bernalillo County first responders killed in a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crash on Saturday.

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• Jul 17, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on tragic deaths of four in crash of BCSO helicopter

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued a statement after a Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crashed yesterday while on duty in San Miguel County: “I am heartbroken by the tragic loss of four New Mexicans while in the line of duty.

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• Jul 15, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces New Mexico plans to invest $38 million in electric vehicle charging stations

  NM is first state in the nation to submit plan for federal approval SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that New Mexico has filed the state’s plan to execute $38 million in federal funding for expanded electric vehicle…

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• Jul 15, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor names Kelly Schlegel to lead state’s broadband team

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday named Kelly Schlegel as the director of the state Office of Broadband Access and Expansion.

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• Jul 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham adds seasoned leaders to state agencies

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday the appointment of leadership at three state agencies. Sarita Nair will assume the role of Secretary of the Department of Workforce Solutions beginning August 15.

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• Jul 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico film production spending hits new record high as a result of Gov. Lujan Grisham’s investments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Total spending increases by 36%; spending in rural communities increases by over 650% SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that direct spending into New Mexico’s economy by the film,…

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• Jul 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Nuclear Regulatory Commission decision to approve Holtec project

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Wednesday after the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced it intends to issue a license to Holtec International for the…

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• Jul 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State, NM Rail Runner partnering to help Albuquerque and Santa Fe commuters and travelers

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Reduced fares will keep dollars in commuters’ pockets, offer additional flexibility SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that a 75% reduction in Rail Runner fares enacted in April will be extended until the end of the year.

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• Jul 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor makes judicial appointments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the appointment of three judges: David Allen Murphy to the Second Judicial District Court serving Bernalillo County Karl William Reifsteck to the…

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• Jul 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces state investment to repair Roswell bridge and protect area with additional flood mitigation

  State commitment will go beyond previous repairs, bolster infrastructure for years to come ROSWELL – After a 100-year flood event resulted in the collapse of a Roswell bridge last month, Gov. Lujan Grisham on Saturday announced that the…

• Jul 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $30 million in state funding to provide long-term water supply to eastern New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs CLOVIS – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced state funding for the Eastern New Mexico Water Supply Project, a pipeline that will deliver water from the Ute Reservoir to the more than 70,000 residents of Clovis, Elida, Portales and Texico.

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• Jul 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces additional state infrastructure investments in Clovis

  CLOVIS – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced multiple infrastructure investments in Clovis, highlighting transformational projects that will grow health care staffing, secure a long-term water source, and support area seniors.

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• Jul 7, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces major infrastructure investments in Socorro and Belen

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Governor kicks off summer-long infrastructure tour BELEN – Gov. Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced several infrastructure projects in the communities of Socorro and Belen, the first in a summer-long series of community infrastructure announcements.

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• Jul 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham exempts Social Security income from taxes, delivers first Gross Receipts Tax  reduction in 40 years

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Social Security tax exemption, GRT reduction, major tax changes take effect on July 1, saving New Mexicans hundreds of millions SANTA FE — Tax cuts signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham earlier this…

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• Jun 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor condemns U.S. Supreme Court ruling on EPA authority

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Thursday following the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v.

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• Jun 30, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, state agencies announce appointments to PRC nominating committee

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced her appointment of Ron J. Lovato to the newly-created bipartisan committee tasked with nominating candidates for the Public Regulation Commission.

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• Jun 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Retired educators now eligible to return to work without losing pension benefits

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Education Retirement Board now accepting return to work applications SANTA FE, NM – New Mexico’s 48,000 retired K-12 and higher education educators now have the opportunity to return to the classroom without…

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• Jun 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham takes action to safeguard abortion access, protect New Mexico health care providers

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed an executive order protecting access to reproductive health care services in New Mexico, protecting medical providers from attempts at legal retribution…

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• Jun 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Peter Mantos named secretary of Information Technology

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Peter Mantos as secretary of the New Mexico Department of Information and Technology. He begins work in his new role this week.

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• Jun 24, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the overturning of Roe v. Wade

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Friday upon the release of the U.S. Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning Roe v.

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• Jun 23, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declaration for Rio Arriba County due to water system leak in Village of Chama

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Rio Arriba County due to a major leak in the Village of Chama’s water system, making additional…

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• Jun 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State providing hundreds of thousands of gallons of water to Chama amid ongoing water system leak; asks village to request official county emergency declaration to enable additional state support

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico continues to coordinate water delivery to the Village of Chama as the community faces an ongoing water system issue.

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• Jun 21, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor condemns missteps identified by Forest Service review of prescribed burn that caused Hermits Peak Fire

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Tuesday following the release of the U.S. Forest Service review of the April 6, 2022 prescribed burn that resulted in the Hermits Peak Fire, the largest fire in the state’s history.

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• Jun 19, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham commemorates Juneteenth

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement in observance of Juneteenth, commemorating the date in 1865 when Union Gen. Gordon Granger read the federal orders in Galveston,…

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• Jun 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Attorney General Balderas, Environment Secretary Kenney and Trustee Hart Stebbins announce settlement with U.S. in Gold King Mine litigation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs FARMINGTON — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas, Environment Secretary James Kenney, and Natural Resources Trustee Maggie Hart Stebbins on Thursday announced a $32…

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• Jun 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham requests delay of U.S. Department of Homeland Security plan to transport migrants, emphasizes New Mexico cannot shoulder federal responsibilities during record wildfire season

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejando Mayorkas requesting the federal government delay planned or expanded efforts to…

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• Jun 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to testify on methane reduction to congressional committee

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will join the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis on Tuesday to provide testimony for a hybrid hearing on state efforts to cut methane pollution.

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• Jun 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags lowered for New Mexico Marine killed in helicopter crash

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered state flags lowered to half-staff in mourning for Lance Cpl. Evan Strickland of Valencia County, who was killed in a helicopter crash while conducting a training exercise at Camp Pendleton on June 8.

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• Jun 12, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on the Bipartisan Gun Reform Framework, calls on Congress to act

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement upon the announcement of the Bipartisan Gun Reform Framework: “I call on Congress to quickly act on the bipartisan gun safety…

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• Jun 12, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor's statement on the passing of Edward Begay

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Sunday: “I am saddened to hear of the passing of former Navajo Nation vice chairman and council speaker Edward T. Begay.

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• Jun 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham welcomes President Biden’s announcement of full federal coverage of wildfire recovery costs during visit to Santa Fe

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday applauded President Joe Biden’s announcement that the federal government will cover 100% of costs for emergency protective work and debris removal under New Mexico’s existing wildfire disaster declaration.

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• Jun 10, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces $10 million in transitional housing assistance for New Mexicans experiencing homelessness

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Friday the opening of the application period for the Casa Connection Grant Program, which will award $10 million in funding for local and tribal governments…

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• Jun 10, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declaration for Sierra County

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Declaration provides funding and other resources to support efforts related to wildfires SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Sierra…

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• Jun 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham establishes prescription drug price task force

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Goal of group will be to decrease health care costs for New Mexicans SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed an executive order creating a Prescription Drug Task Force directed to identify ways to expand access and affordable pricing for medications.

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• Jun 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces completion of new Department of Public Safety record storage facility

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Changes will safely consolidate records and evidence for ease of access SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the completion of a new $15.2 million evidence and record storage facility…

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• Jun 7, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham surveys Mora, San Miguel wildfire damage, meets with officials on recovery efforts

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs MORA – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday surveyed wildfire damage in Mora and San Miguel counties and met with affected homeowners before also meeting with local and state officials to discuss the progress of watershed recovery and mitigation efforts.

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• Jun 3, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor statement on National Gun Violence Awareness Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement today, on National Gun Violence Awareness Day: “Every single day, more than 110 Americans are killed as a result of gun violence.

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• May 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham statement on cause of Calf Canyon Fire

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement following the announcement by the U.S. Forest Service that a federal pile burn holdover ignited the Calf Canyon Fire, which merged with the…

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• May 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on deadly school shooting in Texas

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PED to reduce reporting requirements for districts, charter schools to further increase focus on teaching and learning SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed an executive order directing the New…

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• May 23, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs executive order directing 25% cut in administrative education paperwork

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PED to reduce reporting requirements for districts, charter schools to further increase focus on teaching and learning SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed an executive order directing the New…

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• May 20, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham meets with federal officials on wildfires and disaster relief

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday met with federal lands and emergency response officials in Washington, D.C. to discuss national forest management in New Mexico and advocate for…

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• May 20, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on U.S. Forest Service announcement of 90-day pause on prescribed burns

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the below statement following the U.S. Forest Service announcing the initiation of a 90-day pause on prescribed fire operations on National Forest…

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• May 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor: Financial relief heading to New Mexicans this week

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Direct deposit payments to hit bank accounts this week, checks to follow SANTA FE— Gov. Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that $200 million in household relief is on its way to over 550,000 New Mexico taxpayers.

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• May 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Readout of Gov. Lujan Grisham's call with President Biden

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham spoke with President Biden on Tuesday to discuss the wildfires that have burned hundreds of thousands of acres across the state, resulted in the evacuation of tens of thousands, and destroyed hundreds of homes.

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• May 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Disaster Unemployment Assistance opens for New Mexicans affected by wildfires

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs DUA part of disaster declaration assistance secured by governor ALBUQUERQUE – At the request of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, President Biden has authorized federal disaster aid for the State of New…

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• May 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints secretary of Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Monday the appointment of David Dye as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM).

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• May 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor requests greater federal assistance for New Mexicans, asks federal government to cover 100% of disaster costs

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting additional federal assistance under the disaster declaration signed by the president earlier this month in response to widespread wildfire activity across the state.

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• May 12, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State works with local and national partners to stand up free hot meal sites for those affected by wildfires

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Sites in Eagle Nest, Peñasco, Raton, Red River and Taos are open to all SANTA FE – As wildfires continue to displace thousands of New Mexicans, the state has worked with local and national partners to…

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• May 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham names Brig. Gen. Miguel Aguilar as Adjutant General of New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday that she has selected Brigidier General Miguel Aguilar as the next Adjutant General of New Mexico.

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• May 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for New Mexico wildfires

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Request comes ahead of schedule, will get relief to New Mexicans faster SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday submitted a request to President Joe Biden and the Federal Emergency Management…

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• May 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  President Biden signs Gov. Lujan Grisham’s request for Presidential Disaster Declaration

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Request allows individuals and communities affected by wildfires to begin applying for assistance SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that President Joe Biden has approved her…

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• May 3, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on reported draft Supreme Court opinion on Roe v. Wade

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement following the report of a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would overturn the landmark Roe v.

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• Apr 29, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State Transportation secretary retiring

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Secretary Michael Sandoval of the state Department of Transportation will be retiring, effective May 1, 2022, after serving 27 years in state government.

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• Apr 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Lujan Grisham administration announces end of 35-year ‘Jackson’ lawsuit

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the State of New Mexico announced on Thursday the historic culmination of Jackson, et al., vs. the Los Lunas Center for Persons with Developmental Disabilities, et…

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• Apr 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico leads the nation as Governor Lujan Grisham makes childcare free for most families

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Governor expands free child care to over 30,000 families, pledges $10 million to expand child care supply, and announces stipend program for early childhood workers seeking advanced degrees ALBUQUERQUE –…

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• Apr 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces $10 million in grant funding for food security

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday the availability of $10 million in grant funding for food security efforts around the state.

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• Apr 26, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  All Together NM Fund coordinating donations for New Mexicans impacted by wildfires

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Tuesday that the All Together NM Fund is collecting donations for New Mexicans impacted by wildfires burning across the state.

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• Apr 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges local restrictions on fireworks due to wildfires, drought conditions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed an executive order urging New Mexico municipalities and counties to ban the retail sale of fireworks in their communities.

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• Apr 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Readout of Governor’s call with delegation members and federal partners on wildfire resources

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined on a call with federal officials today by Sen. Martin Heinrich, Sen. Ben Ray Luján, and Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández.

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• Apr 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor celebrates Earth Day 2022

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs New Mexico climate action more important than ever SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Earth Day 2022 celebrating the many actions New Mexico has taken under her…

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• Apr 22, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declarations for Colfax, Lincoln, San Miguel and Valencia counties

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Declarations provide funding and other resources to support efforts related to wildfires SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed executive orders declaring states of emergency in the counties…

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• Apr 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  State assisting communities, first responders as multiple wildfires burn throughout New Mexico

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• Apr 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor statement on passing of mother Sonja Lujan

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and her brother Gregory Lujan regret to announce the passing of their mother, Sonja Lujan, of natural causes on Sunday. Mrs. Lujan was 82 years old. The governor issued the following statement: “My mother was truly one of a kind.

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• Apr 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor delivers economic relief to New Mexicans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Over 1.1 million New Mexicans to receive up to $1,500 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed special session House Bill 2 on Friday, delivering hundreds of millions of dollars in household support to…

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• Apr 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Rail Runner announce 75% fare reduction

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Will provide additional affordability to commuters as gas prices remain high SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Rail Runner Express announced on Friday that the state and train…

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• Apr 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, legislative leadership announce agenda for upcoming special session

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Up to $1,000 in household relief to go to New Mexico taxpayers SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and legislative leadership on Monday announced the agenda for the upcoming special session slated to begin…

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• Apr 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico cannabis sales top $5.2 million in first weekend

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico cannabis sales totaled $5.2 million over the first weekend of adult-use sales, the Cannabis Control Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department reported Monday.

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• Apr 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham celebrates launch of recreational cannabis sales

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs New industry will generate tens of millions of dollars in state, local revenue every year ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham celebrated the launch of New Mexico’s adult-use recreational cannabis…

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• Mar 31, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Unprecedented federal and state funding advances important rural water supply project in Eastern New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on Thursday announced up to $163 million in funding for the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System pipeline, which will provide a…

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• Mar 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Pueblos announce signing of historic intergovernmental agreements on cannabis

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Agreements ensure participating pueblos benefit from new cannabis industry SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Pueblo of Picuris Gov. Craig Quanchello and Pueblo of Pojoaque Gov. Jenelle Roybal on Friday…

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• Mar 24, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Third Judicial District judge

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the appointment of Jessica Leigh Streeter of Las Cruces to fill a vacancy on the Third Judicial District Court. Streeter has worked in private practice in Las Cruces since 2018.

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• Mar 23, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham secures over $60 million to further economic development in the Borderplex

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the delivery of over 60 million dollars for infrastructure investments in New Mexico’s Borderplex, further supporting economic development and…

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• Mar 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Annie Winterfield Manriquez as her Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure.

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• Mar 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, legislative leadership announce special session to bring relief to New Mexicans amid rising costs

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Legislature will also consider revised junior bill SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and legislative leadership announced Friday that the governor will call the New Mexico Legislature into a special…

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• Mar 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Western Inter-States Hydrogen Hub Responds to U.S. Department of Energy Request for Information

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Today, the Western Inter-States Hydrogen Hub Memorandum of Understanding States and the “Collaboratory” submitted a join response to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Request for Information…

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• Mar 17, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor secures $107 million in capital outlay funding for New Mexico first responders and communities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday the appropriation of $106.9 million in funding for critical public safety infrastructure, facilities and equipment for communities urban and rural around the state.

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• Mar 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on fatal crash involving University of the Southwest

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Wednesday following a fatal crash in Texas involving students and staff from the University of the Southwest in Hobbs, New Mexico: “I…

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• Mar 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, New Mexico elected officials deliver win for Albuquerque ballooning

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs FAA will amend policy, enable balloonists to resume flights SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that Albuquerque’s ballooning community will be able to take to the skies once more…

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• Mar 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor enacts historic investments to improve lives of all New Mexicans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed the state budget for Fiscal Year 2023, making record investments in education, public safety, quality of life improvements and social support services, benefiting New Mexicans in every corner of the state.

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• Mar 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs bipartisan legislation combating crime

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Governor expands on her record of bolstering public safety investments SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed House Bill 68, a bipartisan package of initiatives designed to combat crime in…

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• Mar 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor enacts tax cuts for New Mexico seniors, families, and businesses

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed House Bill 163, legislation that includes many of the governor’s priorities intended to keep more money in the pockets of New Mexicans, including exempting…

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• Mar 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges congressional leadership to suspend federal gas tax

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined five other Democratic governors on Tuesday in asking congressional leadership to support federal legislation to provide relief for Americans facing rising gas…

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• Mar 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs legislation making college tuition-free

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs New Mexico’s program the most expansive in the nation SILVER CITY, NM – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 140, the New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship Act, making college tuition-free…

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• Mar 4, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges State Investment Council to divest from Russian government

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham urged the State Investment Council immediately evaluate state portfolios and divest state resources from the Russian government in a letter sent Friday.

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• Mar 3, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Flags ordered to half-staff in mourning for Officer Robert Duran

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday ordered all flags in the state of New Mexico to half-staff in mourning for Santa Fe Police Officer Robert Duran, who was killed in the line of duty on March 2.

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• Mar 3, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs legislation that will provide millions of dollars for expanded affordable housing in New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed Senate Bill 134, the New Mexico Housing Trust Fund, which will provide a dedicated funding stream for the construction and maintenance of thousands of…

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• Mar 3, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs legislation to reform and expedite professional licensure

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed legislation to expedite the process by which New Mexico reviews and processes professional licenses.

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• Mar 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor caps interest rates on storefront loans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed House Bill 132, reforming predatory lending practices by lowering the cap on small loan interest rates from 175% to 36%.

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• Mar 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor enacts historic raises for New Mexico teachers, bolsters state education staff

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday was joined by educators, students and legislators as she signed multiple pieces of priority legislation into law strengthening the state’s educator pipeline…

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• Feb 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs legislation expanding Buy New Mexico initiative

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Supports local, veteran-owned, and Native-owned businesses SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed legislation expanding the state’s Buy New Mexico initiative, broadening procurement…

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• Feb 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor statement on shooting death of West Mesa High School student

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement following the shooting death of a West Mesa High School student in Albuquerque: “I am devastated by the death of this young student today.

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• Feb 24, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs legislation taking action for missing and murdered indigenous women

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday enacted legislation delivering state resources to address and prevent cases of missing and murdered indigenous New Mexicans.

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• Feb 24, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico, coalition of mountain west states sign MOU to develop a regional clean hydrogen hub

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Western inter-state hydrogen hub to compete for $8 billion in federal infrastructure funds SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday joined the governors of Colorado, Utah and Wyoming in announcing…

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• Feb 17, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico indoor mask mandate lifted

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Governing school bodies will decide local masking policy SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced she has lifted the requirement for face coverings to be worn in most indoor spaces, effective immediately.

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• Feb 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham applauds passage of affordable housing legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday applauded the passage of Senate Bill 134, the New Mexico Housing Trust Fund, legislation that earmarks 2.5% of the annual senior severance tax bond capacity…

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• Feb 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham priority bill to provide free college to every New Mexican passes Legislature

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday applauded the final passage of Senate Bill 140, the New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship Act, legislation that will enable any New Mexican who wants to pursue…

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• Feb 16, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds final passage of legislation reforming predatory loan practices

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after final passage of House Bill 132, capping interest rates on storefront loans: “This legislation addresses an important…

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• Feb 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham priority tax cuts pass House

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday applauded the House passage of legislation that includes eliminating the tax on Social Security benefits for low- and middle- income seniors and cutting the…

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• Feb 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham proposal to increase teacher pay passes House unanimously, heads to fourth floor for signature

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday celebrated final legislative passage of Senate Bill 1, increasing base salary levels for New Mexico teachers by an average of 20%: “The Legislature has…

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• Feb 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor cheers final legislative passage of priority legislation expanding Buy New Mexico initiative

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after the state House voted unanimously to approve Senate Bill 39, expanding the Buy New Mexico initiative, sending the…

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• Feb 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor celebrates bipartisan passage of priority bill Opportunity Scholarship Act in Senate

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement after the state Senate voted with bipartisan support to pass Senate Bill 140, the Opportunity Scholarship Act, which would…

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• Feb 12, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds bipartisan House passage of priority legislation strengthening penalties for violent gun crimes

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement following the state House voting with bipartisan support to approve House Bill 68, strengthening penalties for violent gun…

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• Feb 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds unanimous House passage of priority legislation strengthening penalties for second degree murder

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement following the state House voting unanimously to approve House Bill 79, increasing penalties and removing the statute of…

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• Feb 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico to receive $38 million to deploy electric vehicle charging infrastructure

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and members of the Congressional delegation announced on Friday that New Mexico will receive $38 million over five years from the U.S. Department of Transportation…

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• Feb 11, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Senate confirms Mike Hamman as State Engineer

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the state Senate voted unanimously, with Senators rising to voice strong bipartisan support, to confirm Mike Hamman as New…

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• Feb 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on death of former Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement on the death of former Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales following a long illness: “I am deeply saddened by the loss of an…

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• Feb 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Attorney General meet with family of crime victims, reiterate commitment to meaningful action

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday met with the mothers of violent crime victims to discuss their shared priorities for public safety legislation and reiterate her commitment to delivering…

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• Feb 9, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Senate confirms Jason Bowie as secretary of Department of Public Safety

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after the state Senate unanimously voted to confirm Jason Bowie as secretary of the New Mexico Department of Public Safety:…

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• Feb 8, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds unanimous Senate passage of priority legislation expanding Buy New Mexico initiative

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement after the state Senate unanimously voted to approve Senate Bill 39, expanding the Buy New Mexico initiative: “This is…

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• Feb 5, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham priority legislation to increase teacher pay passes Senate unanimously

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement following the state Senate unanimously voting to approve Senate Bill 1, increasing base salary levels for New Mexico teachers by an average of 20%: “New…

• Feb 3, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor cheers Senate passage of Clean Fuel Standard Act

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement following the state Senate voting to approve Senate Bill 14, the Clean Fuel Standard Act: “The Clean Fuel Standard Act will reduce the carbon intensity of…

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• Feb 2, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces appointment of State Engineer

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the appointment of Mike Hamman as state engineer.

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• Feb 2, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Senate confirms Kurt Steinhaus as secretary of Public Education Department

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after the state Senate confirmed Kurt Steinhaus as secretary of the New Mexico Public Education Department: “Secretary…

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• Feb 1, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor introduces legislation to support rural health care delivery

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the introduction of legislation creating a new fund that will support rural hospitals across New Mexico and improve access to health care for thousands of New Mexicans.

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• Jan 31, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico to get $43.7 million for orphan well clean-up

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and members of the Congressional delegation announced today that the U.S. Department of the Interior has made $43.7 million available to the state to clean up abandoned…

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• Jan 31, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Senate confirms Barbara Vigil as secretary of Children, Youth & Families Department

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after the state Senate unanimously confirmed Barbara Vigil as secretary of the New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Department…

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• Jan 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Lujan Grisham administration proposes historic funding to combat hunger

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the proposal of the New Mexico Food, Farm, and Hunger Initiative, a funding plan that will revolutionize New Mexico’s food system and expand…

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• Jan 28, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Senate confirms John Garcia as secretary of General Services Department

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the state Senate unanimously confirmed John Garcia as secretary of the New Mexico General Services Department: “The…

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• Jan 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Bianca Ortiz-Wertheim joins Governor’s infrastructure team

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – On Thursday, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the appointment of Bianca Ortiz-Wertheim as the Director of Infrastructure and Implementation.

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• Jan 27, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to attend meeting of National Governors Association

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will travel to Washington, D.C., on Thursday to take part in the annual Winter Meeting of the National Governors Association, for which she serves on the executive committee.

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• Jan 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Secretary of State introduce New Mexico Voting Rights Act

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver on Tuesday announced the introduction of Senate Bill 8, the New Mexico Voting Rights Act, legislation that will protect and…

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• Jan 25, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico to boost clean energy economy with Hydrogen Hub Development Act

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the introduction of House Bill 4, the Hydrogen Hub Development Act, which will expand the clean energy economy in New Mexico while lowering…

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• Jan 21, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor plans to deliver free college for New Mexicans, simplify scholarship programs

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs State of New Mexico proposes most accessible scholarship program in the United States SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the introduction of legislation designed to enact a sweeping…

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• Jan 20, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Bill to expand “Buy New Mexico” initiative introduced

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Senate Bill 39 expands procurement preference for resident businesses, keeping New Mexico dollars in New Mexico SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the introduction of Senate Bill 39,…

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• Jan 20, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor asks Legislature to end tax on Social Security benefits

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the introduction of Senate Bill 108, legislation sponsored by Sen. Michael Padilla that would exempt Social Security benefits from the state’s personal income tax.

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• Jan 19, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham announces “Supporting Teachers and Families” initiative

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs State workers, National Guard encouraged to step up to keep kids in class, support teachers and parents SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced Supporting Teachers and Families (STAF),…

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• Jan 18, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham delivers fourth State of the State address

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday delivered her fourth State of the State address, commencing the second session of the 55th Legislature. The text of the governor’s 2022 State of the State address as prepared is as follows: Good afternoon.

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• Jan 14, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces agenda for 2022 session

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced her legislative priorities for the 2022 regular session of the New Mexico Legislature, centered on investing in policies and programs that will…

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• Jan 13, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, state and city leaders announce 2022 public safety legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday was joined by Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, Attorney General Hector Balderas, Bernalillo County District Attorney Raúl Torrez and Albuquerque legislators…

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• Jan 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases FY23 executive budget recommendation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Amid an unprecedented fiscal outlook for the state, the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration on Thursday released the FY23 Executive Budget Recommendation from the administration of…

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• Jan 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs new state Senate map approved by N.M. Legislature

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed the special session’s Senate Bill 2, updating the boundaries of New Mexico’s state senate districts based on 2020 Census data. The New Mexico Legislature crafted and approved the new state senate district map.

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• Jan 6, 2022 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Secretary of State announce plan to protect right to vote, expand ballot access

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver on Thursday announced a proposal that will protect and expand New Mexico voting rights, including by expanding online voter…

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• Dec 22, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs tweak to medical malpractice reform bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed House Bill 11, which ensures that independent health care providers can continue providing the care that New Mexicans need by clarifying statutory…

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• Dec 22, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico seeks applicants for state boards

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Lujan Grisham administration seeks New Mexicans to advise and serve the public on the following state boards: ADULT PAROLE BOARD Seeking four professional members: Professional members of the…

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• Dec 22, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State provides record utility bill assistance to New Mexicans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – As temperatures continue to drop around New Mexico, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Human Services Department reminds homeowners and renters to apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance…

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• Dec 21, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs legislation funding Valencia County hospital, key statewide initiatives

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs VALENCIA COUNTY – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed House Bill 2, a once-in-a-lifetime appropriations bill that includes $50 million for a much-needed hospital in Valencia County, an effort she strongly advocated for in the recent special session.

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• Dec 20, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on federal greenhouse gas rule announced today

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued a statement on the federal government’s announcement of a new emissions reductions rule for 2023 and later model year vehicles: “I applaud the…

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• Dec 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs new Congressional map approved by N.M. Legislature

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed legislation that updates the boundaries of New Mexico’s three Congressional districts based on 2020 Census data. The New Mexico Legislature crafted and approved the new statewide Congressional map.

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• Dec 2, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to formally call Legislature into special session on redistricting

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will on Monday call the New Mexico Legislature into special session to finalize and approve new legislative district maps beginning at noon on Monday, December 6, as required once each decade by the state constitution.

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• Dec 2, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Updated public health order to require boosters for some vaccinated workers

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – An amended emergency public health order issued Thursday by the state of New Mexico will effectively require many workers to receive a booster shot when eligible to protect against the ongoing spread of COVID-19.

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• Dec 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor plans to deliver 7% raises to New Mexico educators, increase base salary levels

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Administration continues record investments in public education, seeks to fill vacancies and improve system for students, families, workers SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that…

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• Nov 19, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on U.S. House passage of transformative social investment

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement on the House passage of a $2 trillion investment in American families that will bring down costs, create new jobs, and help the…

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• Nov 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces new cross-cutting administration leadership

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Broadband, infrastructure and water to be focuses of new appointees SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today the appointment of three administration leaders who will focus on key state priorities including broadband, infrastructure and water. Martin J.

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• Nov 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces plan to cut gross receipts taxes

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Legislative priority will save New Mexicans $145 million annually ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday, speaking at an economic development event, announced that she will pursue a statewide…

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• Nov 15, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham joins President Biden for signing ceremony of historic infrastructure bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after joining President Joe Biden and governors from around the country at the White House as the president signed the…

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• Nov 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State extends booster eligibility to all New Mexico adults

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Public health order, indoor mask mandate extended SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed an executive order expanding eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots to all New Mexico adults as part…

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• Nov 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. issues statement on Veterans Day, announces plans for new State Veterans Home facilities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday addressed attendees at a Veterans Day ceremony at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial in Albuquerque.

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• Nov 9, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, leadership highlight successful and collaborative global climate conference

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham concluded her time at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on Sunday, when she committed the state to further high-impact climate actions alongside other national governors.

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• Oct 31, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Office of Gov. Lujan Grisham releases planned schedule of public events at COP26

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs GLASGOW, Scotland – As the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) commences, the Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is releasing her planned public appearances. All appearances, locations, and times are subject to change.

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• Oct 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  EPA responds to Gov. Lujan Grisham’s petition, will move to list four PFAS chemicals as hazardous constituents

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – At the urging of New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham through a first-of-its-kind petition , the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will move forward with a nationally significant…

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• Oct 22, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to represent New Mexico at UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs GLASGOW, Scotland – New Mexico’s ambitious climate change achievements and goals will be on the world stage as Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham attends the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Scotland.

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• Oct 15, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State to extend indoor mask requirement

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The statewide requirement that face masks be worn in all indoor public spaces, with only limited exceptions and regardless of vaccination status, will be extended, the Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday.

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• Oct 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement in celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Monday in commemoration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day: “Today, we celebrate in solidarity with indigenous peoples and honor the rich culture and history of New Mexico’s first citizens.

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• Oct 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on IATSE strike vote

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued a statement following the members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees voting to authorize a strike amid their ongoing workplace…

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• Oct 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham announces $5.6 million of additional funding for low-income families with children

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced a one-time cash payment of $446 will be issued to those families who were eligible for the Pandemic Emergency Assistance Fund (PEAF). This one-time payment will be issued Oct. 2, 2021.

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• Oct 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor seeks applicants for Curry County Commission

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is soliciting applications for the District 2 seat on the Curry County Commission. The seat is vacant due to the passing of former Curry County Commissioner James Ridling.

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• Sep 25, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on National Public Lands Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement in recognition of National Public Lands Day, which takes place on September 25: “New Mexico’s public lands are an incredible…

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• Sep 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. appoints Ninth Judicial District judge

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Benjamin Scott Cross of Clovis to fill a judgeship vacancy on the Ninth Judicial District Court. Cross has worked as an attorney with the Ninth Judicial District Court since 2011.

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• Sep 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. strategizes with Las Cruces business, elected leaders; visit to include Fort Bliss tour

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs LAS CRUCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday visited Doña Ana County and the surrounding area, meeting with local business leaders and elected officials to acknowledge successes and discuss issues of…

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• Sep 23, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. fills Court of Appeals vacancy

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed attorney Katherine Anne Wray of Albuquerque to the New Mexico Court of Appeals.

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• Sep 23, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham delivers eulogy at funeral for Forgotten Heroes

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday honored the military service of 22 veterans whose remains went unclaimed, giving the eulogy during a funeral at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.

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• Sep 15, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Hispanic Heritage Month

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement in recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins today and runs through October 15: “Today, I join New…

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• Sep 15, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State to extend indoor mask requirement

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The statewide requirement that face masks be worn in all indoor public spaces, with only limited exceptions and regardless of vaccination status, will be extended, the Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday.

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• Sep 14, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Rep. Armstrong announcement

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement upon the announcement Tuesday of Albuquerque state Rep. Debbie Armstrong that she will not seek another term in the Legislature:…

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• Sep 14, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State Police tactical response in Bernalillo County nets almost 100 felony arrests, targeting violent offenders

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico State Police report 93 felony arrests, including 58 individuals with violent criminal histories, over the first three weeks of the tactical response to violent crime in Bernalillo…

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• Sep 9, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham applauds new electric vehicle facility at Nambé Pueblo

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PUEBLO OF NAMBÉ – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday applauded a first-of-its-kind partnership between the electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla and a sovereign pueblo, as the California-based clean energy…

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• Sep 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham holds higher education roundtable in Española

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ESPAÑOLA – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday hosted a roundtable discussion in Española on the subject of higher education in New Mexico, meeting with students and state scholarship recipients, local…

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• Sep 7, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham holds health care roundtable with local officials in Gallup

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs GALLUP – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday hosted a roundtable discussion in Gallup with local health care providers and elected officials, recognizing the outsized impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had…

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• Sep 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. issues statement in celebration of Labor Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday recognized working New Mexicans across the state, celebrating Labor Day at community events with organized labor and issuing the following statement: “On Labor…

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• Aug 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. appoints judge in Third Judicial District

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the appointment of Casey Fitch to fill a judgeship vacancy on the Third Judicial District Court. Fitch will replace Judge Lisa C. Shultz, who has retired.

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• Aug 25, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham sets 2030 preservation goal, protecting N.M. land, watersheds, wildlife and heritage

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed an executive order to conserve at least 30 percent of all lands in New Mexico by 2030.

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• Aug 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  COVID-19 vaccination required for 2021 State Fair

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Under a public health order issued Tuesday by the state of New Mexico, vaccinations are required for the 2021 New Mexico State Fair, which is scheduled to begin Sept. 9.

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• Aug 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor visits El Camino Real Academy to mark new school year

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Yesterday Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham toured El Camino Real Academy with school and local district leaders, visiting with students who have recently begun the school year.

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• Aug 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico to re-implement indoor mask mandate; vaccinations required in hospitals, congregate settings

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday will announce that the state of New Mexico will temporarily re-implement a statewide requirement that facemasks be worn in all public indoor spaces, with only…

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• Aug 16, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor launches effort to enhance demographic analysis, state services for LGBTQ+ New Mexicans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed an executive order directing executive state departments to begin collecting voluntary self-identification information pertaining to sexual orientation…

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• Aug 16, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor to assign officers to Albuquerque in tactical response to violent crime

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced she will temporarily assign additional New Mexico State Police officers to Bernalillo County, with an emphasis on the Albuquerque metro area, as part of a tactical response to violent crime.

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• Aug 13, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on Washington Middle School shooting

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement following the on-campus shooting death of a Washington Middle School student in Albuquerque: “I am horrified and heartbroken by today’s events in Albuquerque.

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• Aug 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor launches wage supplement program to support chile crop

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the state of New Mexico will commit $5 million to pilot a wage supplement program for the chile industry amid concerns about a labor shortage that…

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• Aug 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces new Cabinet secretary

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced a new member of the state Cabinet: Barbara J.

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• Aug 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on U.S. Senate passage of massive infrastructure bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement on the Senate passage of a $1 trillion infrastructure package, which will deliver funding for public works projects nationwide…

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• Aug 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues executive clemency to 19 individuals

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued another series of pardons, invoking her power of executive clemency for 19 individuals convicted of crimes in New Mexico, the majority of whom had been found guilty of a non-violent offense.

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• Aug 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico elected officials send open letter encouraging private sector vaccination policies

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ‘We need to finish the job. And we need your help.’

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• Aug 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on Biden clean cars announcement

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement in response to news of the Biden Administration’s strategy to tighten pollution rules and move the United States toward…

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• Jul 29, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor to implement vaccination policy for state government employees

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Lujan Grisham urges other government agencies, private sector to follow suit SANTA FE – In light of the continued spread of COVID-19 and enhanced viral risk driven by vaccine hesitancy and resistance, Gov.…

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• Jul 29, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Two new secretaries appointed

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced two new members of the state Cabinet: Jason Bowie , deputy chief of the Rio Rancho Police Department, as secretary of the Department of Public Safety; and Kurt A.

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• Jul 28, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on reports of law enforcement action at home, business of state Rep. Stapleton

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement following media reports about allegations into a member of the state House of Representatives: “I am deeply, deeply troubled…

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• Jul 22, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. lowers flags in mourning for N.M. firefighter killed in apparent accident

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday ordered state flags to half-staff in mourning for Janet Tracy, a volunteer firefighter in Sierra County who was killed Tuesday in an apparent accident on duty.

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• Jul 16, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor fills Supreme Court vacancy

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Briana H. Zamora of the New Mexico Court of Appeals to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancy left by the Honorable Justice Barbara J. Vigil, who retired.

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• Jul 13, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  U.S. Surgeon General, Gov. Lujan Grisham meet with health care providers

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham met with health care heroes from across New Mexico and celebrated the state’s success in suppressing COVID-19 on Tuesday as Dr.…

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• Jul 4, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on Fourth of July

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement as New Mexico celebrates Independence Day: “I don’t think any of us take our independence for granted after the last 16 months.

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• Jul 2, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor meets with local, state fire officials to celebrate new funding for NM firefighters

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Surrounded by Santa Fe County Fire personnel, leaders from the State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday…

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• Jul 2, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State announces return-to-work support payments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state officials on Friday announced a support program that will provide supplemental payments for New Mexicans receiving unemployment benefits who return to work in coming weeks, with…

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• Jul 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Health secretary returning to UNM

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Dr. Collins, having helped lead New Mexico’s COVID-19 vaccination effort, will move back to academic life SANTA FE – Dr. Tracie Collins, who has served as New Mexico health secretary for eight months, will return to academic life at the end of July.

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• Jul 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. dramatically expands Child Care Assistance

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the state of New Mexico will dramatically expand its Child Care Assistance Program, doubling eligibility for families from 200 percent of the…

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• Jul 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Virgin Galactic announces flight window for first fully crewed spaceflight

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The future of space tourism is scheduled to take flight in Southern New Mexico on Sunday, July 11, when the New Mexico Tourism Department teams up with Virgin Galactic for Virgin Galactic’s first…

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• Jun 30, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Western governors, join President Biden to discuss local and federal wildfire preparedness and response

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday, along with a bipartisan group of Western U.S. governors, joined President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and members of the Biden Administration…

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• Jun 30, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. to lift pandemic restrictions Thursday

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Having met Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s goal of 60 percent of eligible residents completing their COVID-19 vaccination series, the state of New Mexico on Thursday will enjoy the removal of…

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• Jun 29, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces completion of expansion at essential state nursing home in Las Vegas

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs LAS VEGAS, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the completed expansion of a state nursing home here that specializes in providing psychiatric care to older New Mexicans.

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• Jun 29, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham dedicates new veterans cemetery

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ANGEL FIRE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday made her first official visit to the Angel Fire Veterans Cemetery, touring the new state facility for veterans and their families.

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• Jun 29, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham hails legalization of adult-use cannabis

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Possession, growth now legal in New Mexico; adult-use sales to follow by April SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Regulation and Licensing Department Superintendent Linda Trujillo on Tuesday heralded…

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• Jun 23, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. meets with State Police officers to celebrate important pension fix

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Surrounded by Department of Public Safety leadership and New Mexico State Police officers, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday hosted a “signing ceremony” for Senate Bill 315 at the Law Enforcement Academy in Santa Fe.

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• Jun 19, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, state of New Mexico commemorate Juneteenth

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement in observance of Juneteenth, commemorating the date in 1865 when Union Gen. Gordon Granger read the federal orders in…

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• Jun 18, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. pandemic restrictions gone July 1

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Gov. sets ‘Opening Day’ in two weeks, allowing for recent shots to take full effect; aggressive vaccination push will continue SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday confirmed New Mexico will retire…

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• Jun 14, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges local restrictions on fireworks due to drought conditions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Due to critical drought conditions across New Mexico, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed an executive order urging New Mexico cities and counties to consider banning the retail sale of fireworks in the state until drought conditions improve.

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• Jun 13, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State announces $100 incentive for COVID-19 vaccination boosters or J&J shots

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs New Mexicans encouraged to sign up for vaccination through June 17 SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health today announced a $100 incentive for New Mexicans who complete their vaccination series or…

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• Jun 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces review, reform at labor agency

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced an overhaul at the Department of Workforce Solutions intended to begin the process of improving the agency’s operating systems, with a specific…

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• Jun 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham to co-chair Advisory Council for the Campaign for Free College Tuition

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs National coalition seeks to make public colleges tuition-free WASHINGTON, D.C. & SANTA FE, NM – The Campaign for Free College Tuition (CFCT) has announced that New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will…

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• Jun 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs emergency declarations for Lincoln and Chaves counties

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Declarations follow a 100-year storm that has caused severe flooding since Memorial Day weekend Santa Fe, NM – On Wednesday, Governor Lujan Grisham signed a pair of executive orders declaring states of emergency in Lincoln and Chaves counties.

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• Jun 9, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Almost 400,000 New Mexicans registered already for 'Vax 2 the Max' sweepstakes

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Vax 2 the Max Sweepstakes , a $10 million vaccination incentive program funded by federal stimulus dollars, has already attracted almost 400,000 New Mexicans in a little more than a week.

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• Jun 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. issues statement on passing of Fred Hart

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement upon the death earlier this week of longtime University of New Mexico Law School dean and faculty member Fred Hart : “Fred Hart’s impact on the law school and UNM community cannot be overstated.

• Jun 2, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health COVID-19 map update: June 2

  N.M. elevates all counties to Turquoise SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday authorized the execution of a new statewide public health order that places each of the state’s 33 counties at the least-restrictive Turquoise Level…

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• Jun 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  General Services secretary to retire

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Ortiz served decades in state government in varied, essential roles SANTA FE – Secretary Kenneth Ortiz of the General Services Department will retire from state government at the end of June.

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• Jun 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico launches ‘Vax 2 the Max’ Sweepstakes

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs $10M in winnings, free N.M. travel packages, fishing licenses, state parks passes, other prizes available to residents getting COVID-19 shots SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the New Mexico Department…

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• May 27, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham fills District Court vacancy

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday appointed Michael Abel Aragon of Mora County to the Fourth Judicial District Court, serving Guadalupe, Mora and San Miguel counties.

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• May 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham touts key road project, meets with students in Las Vegas

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday participated with local leaders in celebrating the completion of an important state roadway infrastructure project in the heart of Las Vegas and visited…

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• May 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham applauds $300M investment in high-tech cannabis manufacturing and research facility

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Rural New Mexico will soon be the home to one of the nation’s largest cannabis manufacturing and research facilities, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Bright Green Corp. announced Monday – a $300…

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• May 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham visits classroom of 2021 New Mexico Teacher of the Year

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday visited the classroom of Alisa Cooper de Uribe, the 2021 New Mexico Teacher of the Year , at the New Mexico International School in Albuquerque.

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• May 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham visits local businesses to highlight state investments in homegrown success stories

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday visited local businesses in Albuquerque that have received financial assistance from her state administration as part of the governor’s efforts to celebrate…

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• May 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half staff in mourning for Artesia officer killed in collision

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered all flags to half-staff in the state of New Mexico in mourning for Corporal Tom Frazier of the Artesia Police Department, who was killed Friday in an automobile collision.

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• May 22, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham attends successful Virgin Galactic launch in Southern New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday attended the successful Virgin Galactic launch that made New Mexico the third U.S. state to send humans to space, a culmination of a yearslong…

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• May 14, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Updated public health order in effect; New Mexico adopts CDC mask guidance for fully vaccinated individuals

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Friday announced the state’s adoption of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated guidance on facemasks for those who are fully vaccinated .

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• May 13, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor fills Seventh Judicial District Court vacancy

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday that she has named Roscoe Augustus Woods of Socorro to the Seventh Judicial District Court, Division II. He fills a vacancy created by the death of Chief Judge Matthew Reynolds in March.

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• May 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on President Biden’s “America the Beautiful” initiative

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement on the release of the Biden-Harris administration’s “America the Beautiful” initiative : “I commend the Biden-Harris…

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• May 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update May 5: Nearly entire state in Turquoise

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period beginning May 5, with 30 New Mexico counties at the Turquoise Level, at which…

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• May 3, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on death of Bobby Unser

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement upon the death of racing legend and noted New Mexican Bobby Unser: “I am saddened to learn of the passing of Albuquerque’s own Bobby Unser.

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• May 3, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico applauds Intel's $3.5 billion expansion in Rio Rancho

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs U.S. Hub For Chip Modernization Will Create 700 High-Paying Jobs RIO RANCHO, N.M. – Intel plans to invest $3.5 billion in its New Mexico operations and hire more than 700 new workers to create a domestic hub…

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• May 2, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the death of Adán Carriaga

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement upon learning of the death of Albuquerque community leader Adán Carriaga: “I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of beloved Burqueño Adán Carriaga.

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• Apr 30, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Updated Red-Yellow-Green-Turquoise criteria now in effect, statewide COVID-19 map updated

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Friday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map , with updated key health metrics used to assign risk levels to counties under the Red-Yellow-Green COVID-19 framework now in effect.

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• Apr 28, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on President Biden’s joint address to Congress

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after President Joe Biden issued his first address to a Joint Session of Congress: “President Biden’s American Families Plan…

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• Apr 28, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico to loosen Red-Yellow-Green criteria, sets vaccination goal for removal of restrictions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Changes come amid nation-leading vaccine distribution effort; New Mexico approaching victory over the worst of the pandemic SANTA FE – State officials announced on Wednesday that New Mexico will loosen the…

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• Apr 20, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on verdict in Derek Chauvin case

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday afternoon issued the following statement upon a Minnesota jury issuing a guilty verdict on all three counts against former Minneapolis police officer Derek…

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• Apr 16, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Workforce secretary to step down

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – After more than a year of managing an unprecedented deluge of unemployment claims brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and overseeing the disbursement of more than $3.5 billion in funds to displaced…

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• Apr 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham legalizes adult-use cannabis

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday formally enacted adult-use cannabis legalization in the state of New Mexico, signing into law an historic measure approved by the state Legislature after the…

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• Apr 9, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor enacts state budget

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday morning signed the New Mexico state budget for Fiscal Year 2022, a $7.4 billion package overwhelmingly approved by the state Legislature that sustains and…

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• Apr 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. establishes Health Care Affordability Fund, eliminate copays for behavioral health services

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Fund reduces the cost of health insurance, medical expenses for working families SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law Senate Bill 317, establishing the Health Care Affordability…

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• Apr 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham authorizes measure strengthening guardian oversight to protect vulnerable adults

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law extensive guardianship reform legislation, creating much-needed oversight of legal guardians and conservators that control medical,…

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• Apr 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs End-of-Life Options Act

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – After years of advocacy, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law a humane measure that will provide terminally ill patients the ability to seek medical aid in dying.

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• Apr 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Healthy Workplaces Act, authorizing paid sick leave for New Mexico workers

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law a measure guaranteeing paid sick leave to New Mexico workers, the importance of which has been magnified during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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• Apr 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs quality of life measures supporting military families

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this week signed into law three initiatives that will improve the quality of life for military families and veterans as they move to New Mexico.

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• Apr 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs measure boosting N.M.’s environmental regulation authority

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed Senate Bill 8, allowing the state and Albuquerque/Bernalillo County to adopt environmental regulations more stringent than those at the federal level.

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• Apr 7, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham ratifies Civil Rights Act

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law the New Mexico Civil Rights Act, strengthening the protection of New Mexicans’ rights, privileges and immunities as provided for in the bill of rights of the state constitution.

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• Apr 7, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs bipartisan measure providing more funding for N.M. firefighters

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law a measure that will help fire departments across New Mexico purchase essential equipment, including water tanks, firetrucks and personal protective equipment.

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• Apr 7, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs LEDA expansion

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs GRT sharing will help recruit more large job-creating companies to New Mexico SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 1 from last month’s special session, an economic…

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• Apr 7, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs measures advancing broadband connection and development

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed a pair of measures moving the state one step closer to providing New Mexico with the broadband capacity to connect all New Mexicans to reliable, high-speed internet.

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• Apr 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham enacts measure effectively slashing taxes for New Mexico working families

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Expanding credits puts money back in pockets of middle-class New Mexicans; represents the most progressive shift in state tax structure in recent memory SANTA FE – Working class New Mexico families stand to…

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• Apr 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs bipartisan measure delivering more child support for families in need

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed into law Senate Bill 140, an important measure that updates and modernizes New Mexico child support law, bringing it into federal compliance and delivering more child support for New Mexico kids.

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• Apr 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs bill banning discrimination based on hair or cultural headdress

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed into law measures that prohibit discrimination, discipline or disparate treatment of New Mexico students based on their hair style or cultural or religious headdress.

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• Apr 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham visits elementary school as N.M. districts fast approach full re-entry

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday visited Aspen Elementary School in Los Alamos as more students, educators and school staff prepare to safely re-enter the classroom this week as part of New Mexico’s return to full in-person learning.

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• Apr 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor enacts Family Income Index

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Priority bill, using innovative strategy for education funds, directs tens of millions to school communities where poverty is most significant SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed…

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• Apr 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs impact aid legislation, boosting financial support for many schools

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Measure provides certain school districts with access to over $60 million; tribal leaders herald the long-awaited breakthrough SANTA FE — Alongside tribal leaders from all across New Mexico, Gov. Michelle…

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• Apr 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs Special Education Ombud Act

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs New office will advocate for educational rights of students SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed into law a measure establishing an office within the Developmental Disabilities Council to…

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• Mar 31, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on historic legislative passage of legalized adult-use cannabis

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement on the breakthrough in the New Mexico Legislature that will make New Mexico the next U.S. state to legalize adult-use…

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• Mar 30, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs measure eliminating fees for juvenile crimes

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed into law a measure that removes from criminal statute certain fines and fees relating to offenses committed by youth, aligning with the juvenile…

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• Mar 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces special session March 30

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Economic opportunity, job creation on the focused agenda SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced she will call the New Mexico Legislature into a special session on Tuesday, March 30, to…

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• Mar 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update March 24: More counties advance to Turquoise, Green

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period beginning March 24, with 13 New Mexico counties at the Turquoise Level and 10…

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• Mar 20, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to call special session to get cannabis done

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will call the New Mexico Legislature into special session roughly Wednesday, March 31, to finish the work of legalizing adult-use cannabis.

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• Mar 18, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on HJR1

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement upon the historic Senate passage of House Joint Resolution 1 , which if approved by New Mexico voters will amend the state…

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• Mar 18, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. signs bipartisan measure to improve forest management, help N.M. avoid catastrophic fires

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law House Bill 57, an important environmental measure that will help the state improve forest management amid a changing climate through…

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• Mar 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. makes regent nominations at institutions of higher learning statewide

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham during this session of the New Mexico Legislature has made a series of nominations and re-appointments to Boards of Regents at institutions of higher learning and specialized education all across New Mexico.

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• Mar 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. signs Legislature’s sweeping bipartisan liquor law reform measure

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed House Bill 255, a sweeping bipartisan reform bill approved by the Legislature that will, among other things, provide for home delivery of alcohol as…

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• Mar 15, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov.‌ ‌Lujan‌ ‌Grisham‌ ‌statement‌ ‌on‌ confirmation of Interior Secretary Haaland

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA‌ ‌FE‌ ‌–‌ ‌Gov.‌ ‌Michelle‌ ‌Lujan‌ ‌Grisham‌ ‌on‌ Monday ‌issued‌ ‌the‌ ‌following‌ ‌statement‌ ‌upon the U.S. Senate confirmation of Interior Secretary Deb Haaland of New Mexico: “This is a proud and…

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• Mar 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Lt. Gov. Morales, state leaders mark one year of COVID-19 in New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs After a year of fighting and sacrificing to protect one another, New Mexico’s future is bright SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday marked the one-year milestone of the first COVID-19 cases in…

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• Mar 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update March 10: More counties reach Green, Turquoise

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Thirteen counties advance to a less-restrictive level SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period beginning March 10, with…

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• Mar 9, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 2, delivering another boost for hard-hit businesses

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed Senate Bill 2, waiving annual liquor license fees, another boost for hard-hit businesses in New Mexico.

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• Mar 4, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half staff for late Rep. Ed Sandoval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday ordered state flags lowered to half-staff in honor of long-serving former state lawmaker Ed Sandoval of Bernalillo County.

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• Mar 3, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. authorizes expanded business loan program, tax relief for businesses and $600 rebate for individuals

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 1 and Senate Bill 3 into law, a pair of economic measures that earned broad bipartisan support in the Legislature and will deliver…

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• Feb 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on sudden death of Las Cruces superintendent Trujillo

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement upon learning of the sudden death of Las Cruces Public Schools superintendent Karen Trujillo, who served as secretary of the…

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• Feb 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs House Bill 11, delivering $200M to N.M. businesses

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed House Bill 11 into law, delivering $200 million in grants to support New Mexico businesses to ease the hiring or rehiring of employees.

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• Feb 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 10, a victory for reproductive rights

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 10 into law, repealing a 1969 state statute that criminalized abortion. “A woman has the right to make decisions about her own body,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham .

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• Feb 25, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half-staff for late Rep. Gloria Vaughn

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced she would order state flags lowered half-staff in honor of long-serving former state Rep. Gloria Vaughn of Alamogordo, whose recent death was announced Thursday on the floor of the state House.

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• Feb 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update Feb. 24: More counties reach Yellow, Green Levels

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Only 4 counties at highest-risk Red Level, down from 14 two weeks past SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period…

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• Feb 24, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. modifies Red-Yellow-Green system, permitting more day-to-day activities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Turquoise Level will include minimal health restrictions SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico’s Red-Yellow-Green framework for aligning county-level requirements and guidelines with local virus risk has been…

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• Feb 19, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. cheers legislative passage of House Bill 11

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday applauded the legislative passage of House Bill 11, a priority for economic relief that will now head to her desk for signature.

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• Feb 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement after White House meeting on federal COVID-19 relief

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement following a bipartisan meeting of governors and mayors with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the…

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• Feb 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Long-sought permanent funding for early childhood programs takes important step forward

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – A transformational long-term investment in New Mexico’s youngest children won House passage today, moving the state one step closer to providing permanent and sustainable funds for early childhood programs.

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• Feb 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Rio Arriba County commissioner appointed

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday appointed Christine A. Bustos to fill a vacant seat on the Rio Arriba County Commission, previously occupied by state Sen. Leo Jaramillo.

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• Feb 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Top state emergency management official issues warning about severe weekend weather

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is urging New Mexicans to be advised of potential severe winter weather beginning this weekend and to prepare accordingly for…

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• Feb 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Senate passage of Senate Bill 10

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement upon the state Senate passage of Senate Bill 10, which will repeal a 1969 state statute criminalizing abortion: “This is a simple bill. And it is powerful in its simplicity.

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• Feb 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to head to D.C. for White House meeting

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will fly Thursday to Washington, D.C., at the invitation of President Joe Biden to take part in a bipartisan meeting of governors and mayors at the White House scheduled for Friday.

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• Feb 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update Feb. 10: More than half the state in Yellow and Green

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs All counties improve; all but four counties see positivity rate below 10% SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period…

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• Feb 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  State to phase out travel quarantine requirements

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico on Wednesday announced a change in its mandatory self-quarantine requirements for visitors into the state, owing to a cautiously brighter pandemic outlook after several…

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• Feb 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Flags ordered to half-staff in mourning for Officer Jarrott

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – All flags are at half-staff in the state of New Mexico, beginning Friday, in mourning for New Mexico State Police Officer Darian Jarrott, who was killed in the line of duty on Interstate 10 on…

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• Feb 4, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham to order flags to half-staff in mourning for NMSP officer killed in line of duty

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday afternoon announced she will order all flags to half-staff in the state of New Mexico, beginning Friday, in mourning for a uniformed member of the New Mexico…

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• Jan 27, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update Jan. 27: Seven reach Yellow Level, one county at Green Level

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs More than two-thirds of counties now on cusp of Yellow Level; almost every county improving in both health metrics, suppressing virus SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the…

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• Jan 27, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on federal climate actions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement regarding the Biden administration’s climate actions this week , including an executive order released Wednesday .

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• Jan 26, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues third State of the State address

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs The prepared text of the governor’s 2021 State of the State address is as follows: For the thousands we have lost to the virus in our state, for their grieving families, their friends and loved ones; for any…

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• Jan 25, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Rep. Armstrong introduce legislation to reduce cost of health insurance and medical expenses

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Rep. Deborah Armstrong on Monday announced the introduction of legislation that establishes a new fund that will reduce the cost of health insurance and medical expenses for tens of thousands of working New Mexico families.

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• Jan 21, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New leaders have stepped in for retirees at state agencies

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New leaders have stepped in for retirees at the Regulation and Licensing Department and Veterans Services Department.

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• Jan 20, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Changes to Liquor Control Act Designed to Support Hospitality Industry

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Representative Dayan Hochman-Vigil has introduced legislation to modernize the New Mexico Liquor Control Act to significantly improve the economic viability of New Mexico’s hospitality sector.

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• Jan 20, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Clean Fuel Standard Act: Driving economic investment and innovation while reducing greenhouse gas emissions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Sen. Mimi Stewart and Rep. Nathan Small filed the New Mexico Clean Fuel Standard Act (Senate Bill 11), a Governor’s priority bill that would bring an estimated $47 million in economic investments…

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• Jan 20, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Inauguration Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement upon the inauguration of President Joe Biden: “The peaceful transfer of power is a cornerstone of American democracy.

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• Jan 18, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham orders flags to half-staff in honor of late Sen. James White

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered state flags to half-staff in memory of the late Sen. James White, who died late last week. Flags are ordered to half-staff beginning Tuesday, Jan. 19, through sundown Thursday, Jan. 21.

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• Jan 18, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 628 new cases, totaling 164,263 – twenty-six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 628 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 17, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 751 new cases, totaling 163,637 – twenty-two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 751 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 16, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of Sen. James White

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement upon news of the death of former state Sen. James White: “I am saddened to learn of the passing of Jim White. He was an honorable public servant.

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• Jan 16, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,092 new cases, totaling 162,893 – thirty-six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,092 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 15, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,266 new cases, totaling 161,805 – thirty-eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,266 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 14, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,434 new cases, totaling 160,543 – twenty-nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,434 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 13, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update Jan. 13: One county reaches Green Level, one Yellow Level

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period beginning Jan. 13, with 30 counties at the Red Level.

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• Jan 13, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham priorities for 2021 session: Sustaining key investments, regaining economic momentum

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced her agenda for the first session of the 55th New Mexico Legislature, a series of proposals that will advance meaningful investments and new policy…

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• Jan 13, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,151 new cases, totaling 159,119 – thirteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 1,151 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 12, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 893 new cases, totaling 157,974 – thirty additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 893 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Finance and Administration releases FY22 Executive Budget Recommendation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration on Monday released the FY22 Executive Budget Recommendation from the administration of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, totaling $7.3B in recurring spending with a 3.3% increase.

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• Jan 11, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 933 new cases, totaling 157,087 – fifteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 933 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 10, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,208 new cases, totaling 156,157 – seventeen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 1,208 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 9, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,507 new cases, totaling 154,954 – twenty-two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,507 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 8, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,645 new cases, totaling 153,456 – thirty additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,645 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 7, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,841 new cases, totaling 151,819 – thirty-nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,841 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues executive clemency to 12 individuals

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued additional pardons, invoking her power of executive clemency for 12 individuals convicted of crimes in New Mexico, the overwhelming majority of whom were guilty of a non-violent offense.

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• Jan 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on rioters at U.S. Capitol

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued a statement regarding the riot unfolding at the U.S. Capitol: “There is no place in our country or state for this,” said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. “This is beneath the United States of America. It is not who we are.

• Jan 6, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,496 new cases, totaling 149,984 – forty-seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 1,496 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 5, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,201 new cases, totaling 148,499 – twenty additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,201 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 4, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 936 new cases, totaling 147,315 – twenty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 936 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 3, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,033 new cases, totaling 146,394 – seventeen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 1,033 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 2, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,252 new cases, totaling 145,379 – thirty-two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,252 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jan 1, 2021 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,286 new cases, totaling 144,142 – twenty-five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,286 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,684 new cases, totaling 142,864 – forty-one additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,684 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,316 new cases, totaling 141,186 – thirty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,316 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,221 new cases, totaling 139,875 – twenty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,221 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 700 new cases, totaling 138,659 – thirty-six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 700 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 747 new cases, totaling 137,968 – thirty additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 747 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 609 new cases, totaling 137,226 – nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 609 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,465 new cases, totaling 136,622 – thirty-six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,465 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,927 new cases, totaling 135,166 – twenty-nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,927 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,174 new cases, totaling 133,242 – forty additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 1,174 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,272 new cases, totaling 132,075 – twenty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,272 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State launches free at-home COVID-19 tests

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced New Mexicans may now order free, at-home, self-administered COVID-19 saliva tests, with accurate laboratory-confirmed results returned within 24-48 hours of receipt of the sample.

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• Dec 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State of New Mexico public health guidance, warnings for Christmas holiday

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Health officials at the state of New Mexico on Tuesday issued public health guidance to New Mexicans to ensure residents are able to safely navigate the holiday season amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has claimed the lives of over 2,000 New Mexicans.

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• Dec 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 826 new cases, totaling 130,808 – nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 826 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,077 new cases, totaling 129,993 – sixteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 1,077 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham fills Supreme Court vacancy

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Julie J. Vargas to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancy left by the Honorable Justice Judith K. Nakamura, who retired.

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• Dec 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,442 new cases, totaling 128,930 – twenty-seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,442 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,463 new cases, totaling 127,500 – thirty-one additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,463 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on reports of Rep. Haaland’s nomination to U.S. Cabinet

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement upon reports that President-elect Joe Biden will nominate U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland, of New Mexico’s First Congressional District,…

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• Dec 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update: 33 counties operating at Red Level beginning Dec. 16

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Vast majority of counties see marked improvements toward Yellow, Green since ‘reset’ SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week…

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• Dec 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State amends capacity requirements for essential retail spaces

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state’s emergency public health order on Wednesday was amended to accommodate slightly increased capacity inside essential retail spaces, such as grocery stores and certain other large “big…

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• Dec 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,275 new cases, totaling 122,557 – twenty-eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,275 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,849 new cases, totaling 116,565 – forty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,849 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,791 new cases, totaling 114,731 – twenty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,791 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update for Tuesday, December 8: 1,271 new cases, totaling 111,202 – thirty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced the daily COVID-19 update that would have been publicly distributed on Tuesday, Dec. 8, but had been delayed by a network outage. The outage has since been resolved.

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• Dec 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update for Wednesday, December 9: 1,759 new cases, totaling 112,950 – thirty-four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: Daily report delayed by network outage

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Positive cases continue to be identified and investigated SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials announced on Tuesday that the Department of Health’s electronic laboratory reporting system was disrupted…

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• Dec 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,872 new cases, totaling 109,947 – seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 1,872 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,925 new cases, totaling 106,856 – thirty-two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,925 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,080 new cases, totaling 104,935 – thirty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 2,080 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Department of Health county map update: 32 counties operating at Red Level beginning Dec. 2

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the updated statewide COVID-19 map for the two-week period beginning Dec. 2, with 32 counties at the Red Level at one county at the Yellow Level.

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• Dec 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on N.M. surpassing 100,000 recorded cases of COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico on Wednesday became the 37th U.S. state to record 100,000 cases of COVID-19. It coincides with a record-shattering daily total of 40 additional COVID-19 deaths.

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• Dec 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,549 new cases, totaling 100,963 – forty additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 1,549 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Dec 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,330 new cases, totaling 99,419 – twenty-one additional COVID-19 deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 2,330 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,684 new cases, totaling 97,095 – twenty-eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 1,684 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,142 new cases, totaling 93,982 – twenty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 2,142 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State announces tiered ‘Red to Green’ system for N.M. counties in next phase of COVID-19 response

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Framework enables counties to reopen further when meeting key health metrics SANTA FE – In an effort designed to provide local communities the flexibility to operate more day-to-day activities, the state of…

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• Nov 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs $330 million relief package for New Mexicans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law a significant relief package for New Mexicans that will deliver grants to small New Mexico businesses, supplemental payments to the unemployed and other emergency food and housing relief.

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• Nov 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,873 new cases, totaling 88,102 – twenty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 1,873 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,107 new cases, totaling 86,247 – twenty-eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 2,107 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces special session for state relief for N.M. businesses, unemployed, more

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced she will call the New Mexico Legislature into special session on Tuesday, Nov. 24, to take up a relief package for New Mexicans who have been affected by the economic devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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• Nov 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,259 new cases, totaling 84,148 – seventeen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 2,259 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,468 new cases, totaling 81,896 – thirty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 2,468 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,353 new cases, totaling 79,440 – twenty-five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 2,353 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,993 new cases, totaling 77,098 – twenty-three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 2,993 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State of New Mexico public health guidance, warnings for Thanksgiving

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Health officials at the state of New Mexico on Friday issued Thanksgiving public health guidance to New Mexicans to ensure residents are able to safely navigate the holiday amid the worsening pandemic.

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• Nov 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on call with governors, President-elect

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement after taking part in a call with National Governors Association members, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and…

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• Nov 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 3,675 new cases, totaling 74,116 – twelve additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 3,675 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. tightens public health restrictions amid ‘reset’

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials on Wednesday announced several tightenings intended to clarify the intent of the emergency public health order effective through Monday, Nov.…

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• Nov 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,897 new cases, totaling 70,451 – twenty-six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 2,897 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 2,112 new cases, totaling 67,559 – twenty-eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 2,112 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,259 new cases, totaling 65,454 – twenty-one additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 1,259 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,033 new cases, totaling 64,201 – seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PLEASE NOTE: Due to a disruption in the reporting system, the following data does not reflect a complete total for today’s case update. The delayed results will be included in the state’s reporting as they are received and confirmed.

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• Nov 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,180 new cases, totaling 63,171 – ten additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,180 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. hits ‘reset,’ re-enacting most heightened level of statewide public health restrictions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials on Friday announced the state of New Mexico will temporarily re-enact a statewide order closing in-person services for all non-essential…

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• Nov 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,237 new cases, totaling 62,006 – 22 additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,237 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Office shifts leadership

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced Matthew L. Garcia will serve as the governor’s chief of staff as John Bingaman, who served in the role since the outset of the administration, will step down to pursue other opportunities.

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• Nov 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,753 new cases, totaling 60,776 – eighteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,753 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints decorated educator, researcher, clinical scientist and doctor as new state secretary of health

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced her appointment of Dr. Tracie C.

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• Nov 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Veterans Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement: “Veterans Day is an important opportunity to pause and reflect on those who have given everything, and the sacrifice their families and loved ones have made.

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• Nov 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,500 new cases, totaling 59,034 – fourteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 1,500 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,266 new cases, totaling 57,547 – fourteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,266 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,418 new cases, totaling 56,289 – twelve additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 1,418 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,214 new cases, totaling 54,881 – fourteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 1,214 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on presidential election

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs “Over the course of this election season, New Mexicans – and the American people – exercised their right to vote in remarkable numbers.

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• Nov 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,287 new cases, totaling 53,671 – sixteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 1,287 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,287 new cases, totaling 52,394 – six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,287 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 862 new cases, totaling 51,110 – 23 additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 862 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,022 new cases, totaling 50,251 – fourteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 1,022 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,141 new cases, totaling 49,240 – nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 1,141 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 877 new cases, totaling 48,104 – ten additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 877 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Nov 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 747 new cases, totaling 47,232 – eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 747 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 592 new cases, totaling 46,490 – eleven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PLEASE NOTE: Due to a technical disruption of the electronic laboratory reporting system, the following data reflects only a partial total for today’s case update.

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• Oct 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half-staff for a week of mourning as state reaches grim COVID-19 milestone

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday ordered state flags to half-staff for a week of mourning in recognition of the state of New Mexico recording 1,000 COVID-19 fatalities.

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• Oct 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,010 new cases, totaling 45,909 – thirteen additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 1,010 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 1,082 new cases, totaling 44,904 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 1,082 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 663 new cases, totaling 43,826 – eleven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 663 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 590 new cases, totaling 43,169 – four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 590 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Staying safe, reducing stress during COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state behavioral health officials on Tuesday highlighted resources to support New Mexicans during the ongoing health emergency.

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• Oct 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. lowers flags in recognition of Rep. Salazar

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered state flags to half-staff though sundown Wednesday in recognition of the late state Rep. Nick Salazar of Ohkay Owingeh.

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• Oct 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Hundreds of N.M. doctors, nurses, health care practitioners plead: ‘Help us protect you’

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – More than 350 doctors, nurses and health care practitioners and providers from all across New Mexico this week signed an open letter urging New Mexicans to double down on safe practices and…

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• Oct 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 732 new cases, totaling 42,586 – nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 732 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 828 new cases, totaling 41,863 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 828 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Amended public health order in effect

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico’s amended emergency public health order is in effect and can be found here .

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• Oct 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. issues statement on passing of Rep. Salazar

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement upon the death of retired state Rep. Nick Salazar: “Representative Salazar was an exemplary public servant.

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• Oct 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 797 new cases, totaling 40,168 – seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 797 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 669 new cases, totaling 39,377 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 669 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. updates high-risk states under quarantine order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico, pursuant to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s executive order requiring quarantine for out-of-state visitors arriving from high-risk states, on Wednesday, Oct. 21, amended the…

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• Oct 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 827 new cases, totaling 38,715 – eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 827 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, state officials detail crackdown on COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Hotspot businesses to be temporarily closed; retail hours limited; safety requirements for food and drink establishments enhanced SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health and workplace safety…

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• Oct 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 599 new cases, totaling 37,896 – seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 599 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 448 new cases, totaling 36,788 – five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 448 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New emergency public health order in effect

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico’s amended emergency public health order came into effect Friday after successive days of record-breaking daily COVID-19 infection rates.

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• Oct 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 819 new cases, totaling 35,770 – six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 819 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 577 new cases, totaling 34,290 – three additional deaths

  SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 577 additional COVID-19 cases.

• Oct 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces renewed public health regulations, reiterates that more will come if alarming rise of COVID-19 is not slowed

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the state of New Mexico will implement, and in some cases re-implement, several public health regulations later in the week to stem the alarming rise of COVID-19 illnesses statewide .

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• Oct 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 355 new cases, totaling 33,713 – three additional deaths

  SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 355 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. issues statement as New Mexico celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement Monday in commemoration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day: “Indigenous Peoples’ Day is an important opportunity to honor the culture and…

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• Oct 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 269 new cases, totaling 32,983 – four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 269 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 486 new cases, totaling 32,722 – five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 486 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 488 new cases, totaling 32,241 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 488 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State of New Mexico encourages residents to ‘stay inside the triangle,’ limit daily activities outside the home

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials this week once again reminded New Mexicans to limit their travel outside of the home in order to reduce the risk of spreading the virus.

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• Oct 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 426 new cases, totaling 31,372 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 426 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 316 new cases, totaling 30,947 – no additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 316 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State launches COVID-safe, family-friendly Halloween events

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico on Tuesday announced a calendar of 13 family-friendly Halloween activities New Mexicans can safely enjoy at home all through the month of October.

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• Oct 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham quarantining

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced she is temporarily self-quarantined in Santa Fe after a possible exposure to COVID-19 out of an abundance of caution and in accordance with state Department of Health guidelines.

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• Oct 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor seeks nominees for New Mexico Tech board of regents

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced that it is soliciting applications for two positions on the board of regents for the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

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• Oct 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 158 new cases, totaling 30,632 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 158 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 189 new cases, totaling 30,477 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 189 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 298 new cases, totaling 30,296 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 298 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 341 new cases, totaling 30,000 – five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 341 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Oct 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 227 new cases, totaling 29,661– five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 227 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Finance and Administration, Taxation and Revenue secretaries report to key legislative committee on improving revenue outlook

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state administration’s top finance and revenue officials on Wednesday presented the latest state revenue forecast to the Legislative Finance Committee, announcing an overall more positive…

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• Sep 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 281 new cases, totaling 29,435 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 281 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 178 new cases, totaling 29,157 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 178 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 143 new cases, totaling 28,985 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 143 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 159 new cases, totaling 28,844 – no additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 159 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 206 new cases, totaling 28,692 – five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 206 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 263 new cases, totaling 28,487 – six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 263 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Public Safety secretary departs

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Public Safety Secretary Mark Shea was dismissed Friday.

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• Sep 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 239 new cases, totaling 28,224 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 239 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. firefighters again headed to California to assist with wildfires

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) announced Wednesday that New Mexico firefighters are en route to California to help crews battle wildfires.

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• Sep 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. updates high-risk states under quarantine order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico, pursuant to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s executive order requiring quarantine for out-of-state visitors arriving from high-risk states, on Wednesday, Sept. 23, amended the…

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• Sep 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 200 new cases, totaling 27,987 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 200 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 110 new cases, totaling 27,790 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 110 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces nearly $10 million in rural infrastructure investments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Lujan Grisham administration on Monday announced $9.75 million in essential infrastructure projects in rural communities all across New Mexico.

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• Sep 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 106 new cases, totaling 27,683 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 106 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 67 new cases, totaling 27,579 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 67 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 164 new cases, totaling 27,512 – six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 164 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement upon the death of United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an American hero who…

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• Sep 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 154 new cases, totaling 27,350 – five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 154 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 159 new cases, totaling 27,199 – four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 159 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State to amend guidance for small groups in exercise settings, outdoor activities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the state will update its guidance within the emergency public health order to permit small groups in exercise settings and safe outdoor activities for New Mexicans.

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• Sep 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 119 new cases, totaling 27,041 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 119 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State government launches partnership to strengthen accountability within nursing homes, long-term care facilities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Multi-agency approach aims to protect residents and families from abuse and fraud SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico has created a new partnership between the state Attorney General, State Auditor and…

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• Sep 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Hispanic Heritage Month

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement upon the commencement of Hispanic Heritage Month, which this year runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15: “Hispanic Heritage Month is a…

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• Sep 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 82 new cases, totaling 26,923 – seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 82 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 81 new cases, totaling 26,842 – no additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 81 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 103 new cases, totaling 26,761 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 103 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 100 new cases, totaling 26,661 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 100 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, fighting for every dollar for hard-working New Mexicans, testifies before Congress on state aid

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday morning appeared before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, urging members of Congress to expedite much-needed aid for New Mexico small…

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• Sep 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement in commemoration of Sept. 11, 2001

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday took part in a remote commemoration of Sept. 11, 2001, with Albuquerque Fire Rescue and issued the following statement: “This is a year of tragedy.

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• Sep 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 137 new cases, totaling 26,563 – two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 137 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 161 new cases, totaling 26,429 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 161 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 92 new cases, totaling 26,268 – six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 92 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 44 new cases, totaling 26,181 – no additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 44 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 152 new cases, totaling 26,048 – six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 152 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Easy steps for a COVID-safe Labor Day weekend

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Nearing another holiday weekend, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Health are encouraging all New Mexicans to celebrate Labor Day with COVID-safe practices in place.

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• Sep 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 96 new cases, totaling 25,902 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 96 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. quarantine requirements eased for certain states; Safe-certified hotels may increase capacity

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued a revised executive order amending the mandatory quarantine for individuals arriving into the state of New Mexico, exempting travelers and residents…

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• Sep 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 202 new cases, totaling 25,812 – one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 202 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: 154 new cases, totaling 25,612 – three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 154 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Sep 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, DFA announce $150M in grants to support New Mexico local governments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday announced $150 million in CARES Act grants to local governments across New Mexico to cover the cost of…

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• Sep 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Thirty days to complete the Census!

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs More than $3 billion in education, housing, food, roads and health care programs, at stake for New Mexico SANTA FE – As the calendar turns to September, the state of New Mexico urges residents to complete the 2020 Census before the Sept. 30 deadline.

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• Sep 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 25,460; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 110 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 25,352; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 73 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 25,283; one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 107 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 25,178; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 139 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 25,042; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 126 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces revised emergency public health order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health and education officials on Thursday provided a public update on the state’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, outlining a new emergency public…

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• Aug 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 24,920; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 190 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. to announce amended emergency public health order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will host a remote news conference Thursday afternoon during which she and New Mexico health officials will discuss amendments to the state’s emergency public health…

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• Aug 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor seeks nominees for regents boards

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced she is soliciting applications for positions on the following boards of regents: Eastern New Mexico University New Mexico Highlands…

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• Aug 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 24,732; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 205 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Recovery Council urges businesses to apply for loan program

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE—Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s Economic Recovery Council is urging small businesses that have been hard hit by the COVID-19 public health emergency to apply for an emergency loan program now available through the New Mexico Finance Authority.

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• Aug 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 24,535; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 69 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 24,469; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 76 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 24,396; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 98 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 24,302; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 213 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State Community Development Council to deliver $13.3M in housing aid for low-income New Mexicans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Community Development Council, composed of Lujan Grisham administration officials and appointees from across the state, will invest more than $13.3 million of Community Development…

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• Aug 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23,951; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 208 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23,749; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 174 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23,579; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 79 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23,500; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 95 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23,408; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 113 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23,302; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 146 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  All Together NM Fund announces additional $500K in food grants

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – A state COVID-19 relief fund launched at the outset of the pandemic in New Mexico this week contributed an additional $500,000 to food banks and pantries statewide.

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• Aug 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces appointees for Civil Rights Commission

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this week named her three appointees to the New Mexico Civil Rights Commission, established through legislation approved this summer. The governor appointed: Retired state Supreme Court Justice Richard Bosson Victor J.

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• Aug 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23,160; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 175 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Lujan Grisham administration condemns federal rollbacks of methane regulations

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency formally announced it has rescinded methane emissions regulations over the oil and gas industry.

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• Aug 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 22,987; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 177 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 22,816; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 180 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 22,643; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 202 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 22,444; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 132 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 22,315; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 205 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 22,115; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 155 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 21,965; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 197 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State quarantine requirements amended to accommodate medical, family needs

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued a revised executive order requiring quarantine for individuals arriving into the state of New Mexico, incorporating adjustments for those leaving the state for urgent medical and family needs.

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• Aug 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 21,773; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 212 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico launches recovery loan fund

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs $400 million in loan funds now available for New Mexico small businesses SANTA FE – The Small Business Recovery Loan Fund for New Mexico small businesses opened on August 5, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday.

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• Aug 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 21,566; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 229 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 21,340; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 214 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Aug 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 21,130; one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PLEASE NOTE: Due to a technical disruption of the electronic laboratory reporting system, the following data reflects only a partial total for today’s case update.

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• Aug 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 20,796; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 210 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces Council for Racial Justice

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the membership of the Governor’s Council for Racial Justice, an advisory group tasked with counseling the administration and monitoring state institutions, holding them accountable…

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• Jul 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 20,600; seven additional deaths

  SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 216 additional COVID-19 cases.

• Jul 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State renews emergency public health order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials on Thursday announced the state of New Mexico will extend its emergency public health order and keep intact existing public health…

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• Jul 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 20,388; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 255 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State applies for federal restaurant assistance through EBT program

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs N.M. seeking to help restaurants increase revenue during pandemic SANTA FE –The New Mexico Human Services Department has applied for federal approval to implement the Restaurant Meals Plan (RMP) as a means of…

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• Jul 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 20,136; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 352 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 19,791; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 301 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham approves $178 million of CARES Act funding for small businesses, tribal and local governments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs $150 million for local governments and small business, $28 million for tribal governments SANTA FE – The office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced that applications have gone out for $178…

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• Jul 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham blasts Senate GOP for effort to slash benefits for workers hurt by COVID-19 pandemic

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement upon reports of the Republican plan to cut direct unemployment aid to workers by two-thirds in their latest proposal for a…

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• Jul 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 19,502; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 467 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 19,042; Seven Additional Deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Update includes seven additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 266 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 18,788; Six Additional Deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Update includes six additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 324 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 18,475; Five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Update includes five additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 317 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 18,163

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 112 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov., AG announce civil rights monitoring program related to reported plans for federal deployment in N.M.

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of the Governor and the Office of the Attorney General announced on Wednesday that they will actively monitor for any civil rights violations related to federal law enforcement operations in New Mexico.

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• Jul 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 17,828; 3 additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Update includes three additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 316 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 17,517; 10 additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Update includes ten additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 307 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 17,215; 7 additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Update includes seven additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 255 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 16,971; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 241 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 16,736; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 280 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 16,138; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 300 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 15,841; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 330 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 15,514; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 227 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State re-enacts certain public health restrictions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Indoor seating at restaurants, breweries prohibited; state parks accessible only to residents of New Mexico SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced a new public health emergency order…

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• Jul 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 15,291; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 264 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 15,028; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 262 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 14,773; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 230 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 14,549; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 301 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State to re-enact certain public health restrictions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Indoor seating at restaurants, breweries prohibited; state parks accessible only to residents of New Mexico SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the state of New Mexico will re-enact…

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• Jul 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 14,251; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 238 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs public safety accountability bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed legislation Wednesday requiring New Mexico police officers to wear body cameras as a deterrent against unlawful use of force and establishing strengthened…

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• Jul 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 14,017; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 290 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs measure to help small businesses recover from COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday delivered hundreds of millions of dollars for low-interest, low-risk loans to help small New Mexico businesses recover financially from COVID-19.

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• Jul 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 13,727; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 221 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 13,507; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 253 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 13,256

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 203 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 13,063; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 291 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State health secretary to retire

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Kunkel will remain in place through crisis to assist state response SANTA FE – New Mexico Secretary of Health Kathyleen Kunkel announced on Friday her intention to retire, although she will remain in her…

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• Jul 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes four judicial appointments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday appointed four New Mexicans to fill new judicial positions created by the Legislature: Kathleen McGarry Ellenwood to the First Judicial District Court…

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• Jul 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 12,520; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 248 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jul 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State extends emergency public health order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Gov. issues severe warning about rising cases, transmission rate; New Mexico at risk of re-enacting public health restrictions SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday extended the state’s…

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• Jul 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 12,276; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 130 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. signs budget adjustment bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Measure stabilizes state finances amid revenue shortfall SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday authorized an amended Fiscal Year 2021 state budget, using her line-item veto authority to restore…

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• Jun 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on passing of Rudolfo Anaya

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement upon learning of the passing of famed New Mexican author Rudolfo Anaya: “I am deeply saddened today to hear of the death of…

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• Jun 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 12,147; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 168 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,982; one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 173 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,809; one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 192 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,619; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 209 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor establishes Civil Rights Commission; signs election protections, solvency measures into law

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday afternoon signed into law three measures approved in the recently concluded special session she convened to address the state budget as well as the public…

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• Jun 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues executive clemency to 19 individuals

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the first pardons of her administration, invoking her power of executive clemency for 19 individuals convicted of crimes in New Mexico, the overwhelming majority of whom were guilty of a non-violent offense.

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• Jun 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,408; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 225 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,192; five additional COVID-19 deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 207 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,990; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 156 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,838; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 147 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement upon adjournment

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday evening issued the following statement upon the House of Representatives concluding its business and the adjournment of the first special session of the 54th…

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• Jun 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,694

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 128 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,565; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 136 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Jane Yohalem to Court of Appeals

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed attorney Jane Yohalem, who has 44 years of experience in appellate law, to the New Mexico Court of Appeals.

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• Jun 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,430; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 172 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on progress at Legislature

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday afternoon issued the following statement: “I am encouraged by the progress of the Legislature amid this most unusual special session.

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• Jun 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,260; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 112 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham applauds DACA decision

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement on Thursday following the United States Supreme Court preventing the federal government from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood…

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• Jun 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham commends vote to end Gila Diversion Project

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham released the following statement on Thursday after the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission voted 7-2 to cease funding for the NEPA Environmental Impact Study on the…

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• Jun 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. flags to be lowered to commemorate Juneteenth

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs State observes anniversary of slavery’s ultimate end, honors victims of racism and hate SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered state flags to half-staff in observance of Juneteenth.

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• Jun 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,153; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 94 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor includes business and tax relief, public safety reform, election changes, other items for special session

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will ask the New Mexico Legislature to consider tax relief for individuals, loans for small businesses and local governments, police reform and election improvements,…

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• Jun 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 10,065; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 138 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor urges local restrictions on fireworks due to drought conditions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Due to worsening drought conditions across New Mexico, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed an executive order urging New Mexico cities and counties to consider banning the retail sale of…

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• Jun 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,933; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 88 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on reports of violence, armed ‘guard’ at protest in Albuquerque

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday night issued the following statement: “Although we are still learning more about the situation, I am horrified and disgusted beyond words by the reports of violence at a protest Monday night in Albuquerque.

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• Jun 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,845; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 132 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,723; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PLEASE NOTE: Due to a recurring delay that affects Sunday reporting totals, reporting results from some private labs to the state Department of Health are delayed Sunday, June 14. As a result, the following data reflects only a partial total.

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• Jun 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,621; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 102 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,526; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 162 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Breweries permitted ‘soft’ reopening

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the state’s emergency public health order will be amended to permit a limited reopening for breweries this weekend followed by a broader reopening on Monday, June 15.

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• Jun 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,367; ten additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 121 additional COVID-19 cases.

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• Jun 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,250; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 147 additional cases of COVID-19.

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• Jun 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,105; four additional cases

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 47 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 9,062; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 124 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 8,940; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 143 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 8,800; five additional cases

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 129 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 8,672; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 331 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor elevates racial justice to center of administration

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Announces plans for czar, council to hold state accountable SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced her intent to appoint a racial justice czar within the Governor’s Office and an…

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• Jun 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor orders state flags lowered in honor of George Floyd, other victims of racism, injustice and violence

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered state flags to fly at half staff through sundown Friday, June 5, to honor George Floyd and all other victims of systemic racism and police violence, which have been the subject of peaceful protests worldwide.

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• Jun 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 8,353; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 218 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 8,140; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 122 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 8,024; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 227 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Jun 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on peaceful protests, president stoking escalation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement: “I want to wholeheartedly commend the thousands of New Mexicans who peacefully protested in Albuquerque last night.

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• Jun 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,800; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 113 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,689; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 69 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,624; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 134 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico mayors urge residents to wear cloth face masks

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico mayors, in coordination with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, have recorded video messages urging residents to wear simple cloth face masks in public to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19.

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• May 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,493; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 133 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces limited reopening for dine-in restaurants, indoor malls, gyms, salons and more

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico’s emergency public health order will be extended and amended to permit indoor dining, hair salons, gyms and indoor shopping malls to reopen next week on a limited basis and in accordance…

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• May 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  “Mask Madness” voting opens, highlighting New Mexicans’ creative face coverings

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that the first round of voting has opened for New Mexico Mask Madness, a statewide competition intended to highlight the creativity…

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• May 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,364; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 108 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,252; four additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 127 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State announces soft reopening for outdoor or patio services at dine-in restaurants

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the state’s emergency public health order will be amended to permit limited outdoor dine-in services for most of the state beginning Wednesday, May 27.

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• May 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,130; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 107 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 7,026; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 93 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 6,795; six additional deaths

  SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 175 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

• May 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham orders state flags to half staff through Memorial Day weekend to honor victims of COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered all state flags to fly at half staff through sundown Monday, May 25, in honor of and in mourning for the New Mexico victims of COVID-19 and their families,…

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• May 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State seeks applicants for contact-tracing jobs

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health and the State Personnel Office began accepting applications Friday to fill 200 to 250 contact-tracing positions around the state as the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic moves into the next phase.

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• May 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 6,625; eight additional deaths

  SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 160 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Ortiz Wertheim named secretary of Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Bianca Ortiz Wertheim will take over as secretary of the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office announced Thursday.

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• May 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 6,472; eleven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 163 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 6,317; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 134 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 6,192; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 104 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 6,096; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 165 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 5,938; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 97 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 5,847; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 190 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor launches Mask Madness competition

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• May 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs modified, extended public health order easing some restrictions and requiring face coverings

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday urged New Mexicans to stay the course in the state’s fight against the spread of COVID-19 as a modified emergency public health order eases restrictions on…

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• May 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 5,662; eleven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 164 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 5,503; eleven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 143 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State to further modify public health emergency order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Retailers will soon be permitted to operate at limited capacity; state continuing to move forward safely as virus risk remains high SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials on…

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• May 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 5,364; twelve additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 155 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 5,212; eleven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 143 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 5,069; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 207 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 4,863; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PLEASE NOTE: Due to a recurring technical delay that affects Sunday reporting totals, reporting results from some labs to the state Department of Health are delayed Sunday, May 10. As a result, the following data reflects only a partial total.

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• May 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 4,778; ten additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 105 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  All Together NM Fund awarding $750K in grants

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The All Together NM Fund will award $750,000 for grants to help New Mexico’s smallest businesses survive the COVID-19 pandemic.

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• May 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 4,673; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 181 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Modified Gallup emergency order extended

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday extended a modified emergency declaration requested by the mayor of Gallup through noon on Sunday, May 10, as that city continues to work to contain the COVID-19 virus.

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• May 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 4,493; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 204 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State of New Mexico feeding thousands of children, seniors, tribal members during pandemic

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – State government agencies have delivered more than 5.4 million meals to children and youth, more than 293,000 meals to seniors and, separately, more than 400,000 pounds of food items to those…

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• May 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 4,291; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 153 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Retailers, businesses shall require employees to wear face coverings

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE— Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday urged business owners to begin preparing for the first phase of reopening New Mexico while the state continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

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• May 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 4,138; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 107 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gallup emergency order extended

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – An emergency declaration requested by the mayor of Gallup and authorized by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has been extended through noon, Thursday, May 7, per the mayor’s request.

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• May 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gallup emergency order to be extended

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – An emergency declaration requested by the mayor of Gallup and authorized by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be extended through noon, Thursday, May 7, per the mayor’s request.

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• May 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 3,850; twelve additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 118 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 3,732; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 220 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• May 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor authorizes Gallup lockdown

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – In response to an emergency request from the mayor of Gallup, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham at 12 p.m. on Friday invoked the state’s Riot Control Act, authorizing her to enact further temporary…

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• May 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 3,513; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 104 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State extends modified stay-home order; New Mexico enters “Preparation Phase” for safe re-opening

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state leadership on Thursday announced the extension of the state’s emergency public health order through May 15 as the COVID-19 pandemic remains a grave risk to residents of all ages and in all communities across New Mexico.

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• Apr 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 3,411; eleven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 198 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 3,213; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 239 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,974; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 153 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  COVID-19 video series launches – New Mexicans tell stories from the frontline

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Today New Mexico state government launches a series of PSAs intended to highlight the personal stories of New Mexicans who have experienced first-hand the pain and suffering of COVID-19 and to…

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• Apr 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,823; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 101 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,726; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PLEASE NOTE: Due to a technical lapse, reporting results from some labs to the state Department of Health are delayed Sunday, April 26. As a result, the following data reflects only a partial total.

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• Apr 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,660; nine additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 139 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  All Together NM Fund announces $550K in food grants

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – A state COVID-19 relief fund started last month is awarding grants totaling $550,000 to address the surging demand for food assistance from unemployed New Mexicans.

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• Apr 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,521; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 153 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,379; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 169 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,210; six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 139 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 2,072; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 103 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  PPE status update: State ramping up high volume of supplemental shipments to local entities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico under Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration continues to send a high volume of supplemental personal protective equipment to state and local entities like cities,…

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• Apr 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,971; three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 126 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,845; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs PLEASE NOTE: Due to a technical lapse, reporting results from some labs to the state Department of Health are delayed Sunday, April 19. As a result, the following data reflects only a partial total.

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• Apr 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,798; two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 87 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,711; seven additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 115 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on White House’s “Opening Up America Again” guidelines​

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday afternoon issued the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s distribution of “Opening Up America Again” guidelines: “The White House – like…

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• Apr 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,597; eight additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 116 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,484

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 80 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State launches portal with more COVID-19 data

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs The state of New Mexico has launched a portal with more COVID-19 data specific to positive cases and testing in the state. The data dashboard currently includes county-by-county breakdowns of positive cases by age, gender and ethnicity.

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• Apr 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,407; five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 62 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,345, five additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 107 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,245, six additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 74 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Mass gathering ban expanded to include houses of worship

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Saturday that houses of worship must now abide by a public health order banning mass gatherings to mitigate COVID-19 spread.

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• Apr 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,174, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 86 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 1,091, two additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 106 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 989, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 124 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 865, three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 72 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 794, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 109 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor officially extends emergency order to April 30

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Essential businesses further restricted to limit gatherings; New Mexicans must stay home to prevent further spread of virus SANTA FE – With COVID-19 cases still rising in New Mexico, Gov. Michelle Lujan…

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• Apr 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 686

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 62 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 624, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 81 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. small businesses urged to apply quickly for federal stimulus loans

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• Apr 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 543, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 51 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 495, three additional deaths

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 92 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 403, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 40 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Apr 1, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 363, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 48 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 315

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced 35 additional positive tests for COVID-19 and one case previously reported as positive in San Juan County but it was negative.

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• Mar 30, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 281

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 44 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 237

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 29 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 208, one additional death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced 17 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham orders self-isolation for air travelers to N.M.

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued an executive order requiring air travelers to New Mexico to self-isolate for at least 14 days to help combat the spread of COVID-19.

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• Mar 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor: K-12 school closings must continue to prevent potential spread of COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico public education will shift to a learn-at-home model as schools remain closed for the rest of the academic year, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state education and child care officials…

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• Mar 27, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 191

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 55 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham seeks deployment of Army hospital to N.M.

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has formally requested that the U.S. Defense Department deploy a staffed 248-bed U.S. Army combat support hospital (CSH) to Albuquerque as a proactive measure intended to enhance the state’s treatment capacity.

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• Mar 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New statewide fund to respond to COVID-19 launches with over $1.1 million

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced a new fund established by the New Mexico Coalition of Community Foundations to help New Mexico respond to and eventually recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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• Mar 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 136

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 24 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico COVID-19 update: One death

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced the state’s first death related to COVID-19. Per the state Department of Health, a male in his late 70s in Eddy County died Sunday, March 22, at Artesia General Hospital.

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• Mar 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Preserving personal protection equipment is goal of two new health orders

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced two public health orders that will protect New Mexico’s supply of the personal protective equipment health care workers need to stay safe during the COVID-19 crisis.

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• Mar 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 112

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 13 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 24, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 100

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 17 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State enacts further restrictions to stop spread, including stay-at-home instruction

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced additional restrictions to disrupt the spread of the COVID-19 virus in New Mexico and instructed New Mexicans to remain in their homes or places of…

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• Mar 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 83

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced 18 additional positive tests for COVID-19 . Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: Four new cases in Bernalillo County: A female in her 30s. A male in his 70s. A male in his 30s.

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• Mar 22, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 65

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced eight additional positive tests for COVID-19 . Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: Two new cases in Bernalillo County: A female in her 60s. A male in his 30s.

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• Mar 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 57

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced fourteen additional positive tests for COVID-19 .

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• Mar 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico extends income and payroll tax deadlines

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Taxation and Revenue Department Secretary Stephanie Schardin Clarke announced Friday that New Mexicans will have an extra 90 days to file and pay their 2019 personal income…

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• Mar 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State Medicaid Program and Superintendent of Insurance issue new requirements to promote telemedicine during COVID-19 emergency

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Medicaid Program is now requiring managed care organizations to reimburse doctors, behavioral health providers and other health care professionals for telephone and video patient visits until the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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• Mar 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 43

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced eight additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico to order additional closures to limit spread of COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico Health Secretary Kathy Kunkel will strengthen her previously issued public health order to include additional mandatory closures and guidelines to stem the spread of COVID-19 in New Mexico.

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• Mar 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Public health advisory: Testing and travel guidelines for New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Health are sharing the below information for the public concerning travel and COVID-19 testing. Please share this information widely.

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• Mar 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Update on New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 28

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Here’s how you can help during COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Many New Mexicans are asking how they can help during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some suggestions from Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state agency leaders involved in minimizing spread of the virus: Keep your distance.

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• Mar 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State extends eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits to workers affected by COVID-19

  Eligible employees include those with reduced hours or subject to temporary layoffs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico this week began assisting workers whose hours are reduced or who are laid off because of the COVID-19 public health emergency with applications for unemployment insurance benefits.

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• Mar 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  State secures SBA Disaster Loan Assistance for businesses affected by COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico has qualified for the Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loan Assistance program to assist businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today.

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• Mar 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Update on New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 23

  SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Tuesday announced additional positive tests for COVID-19.

• Mar 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues five executive orders to free up $3.25M to address COVID-19 public health emergency

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has issued five executive orders authorizing up to $3,250,000 of additional funding for emergency response and disaster relief efforts to address the effects of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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• Mar 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Update on New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 21

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Monday announced additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor directs state government agencies to minimize face-to-face contact while continuing service delivery

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Public health and safety services unaffected SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued a directive to all state agencies to accelerate remote-work initiatives in the wake of the COVID-19 public…

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• Mar 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Health secretary to amend public health order, adding new restrictions to public gatherings

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Restaurants, bars shall operate at no greater than 50% maximum occupancy beginning Monday, March 16 SANTA FE – New Mexico Health Secretary Kathy Kunkel on Sunday announced she would strengthen the public…

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• Mar 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. families: Check here for info on school meals

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Website lists feeding plans by district during closing SANTA FE – A tab on the new and updating state government website provides New Mexico families the information they need about how to access meal sites for children while classes are canceled starting Monday.

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• Mar 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Update on New Mexico COVID-19 cases

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced additional positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Health Department: Nursing homes should limit most visitors to prevent potential spread of COVID-19

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• Mar 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Update on New Mexico COVID-19 cases

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Saturday announced additional presumptive positive tests for COVID-19.

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• Mar 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Insurance superintendent guarantees free COVID-19 testing and treatment for New Mexicans

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – In response to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s March 11 declaration of a public health emergency, Superintendent of Insurance Russell Toal has issued an emergency rule prohibiting health insurers…

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• Mar 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico announces four more positive COVID-19 cases

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Additional test results returned this morning SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday morning announced four more New Mexico residents who tested presumptive positive for COVID-19, adding to the six presumptive positive tests earlier this week.

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• Mar 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico closes K-12 public schools to prevent potential spread of COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday that New Mexico K-12 public schools will close for three weeks, effective Monday, March 16, to mitigate the risk of community spread of COVID-19.

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• Mar 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Health secretary issues public health order suspending mass gatherings in New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Latest COVID-19 precaution limits large groups SANTA FE – New Mexico Health Secretary Kathy Kunkel issued an order Thursday temporarily prohibiting mass gatherings in New Mexico in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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• Mar 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico announces expanded testing for COVID-19

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs TriCore Reference Laboratories now testing SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials announced today that TriCore Reference Laboratories (TriCore) is now performing a molecular diagnostic test of respiratory specimens for COVID-19 virus.

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• Mar 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico announces fifth presumptive positive COVID-19 case

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Department of Health actively investigating all presumptive positives SANTA FE – New Mexico health officials on Thursday announced a fifth New Mexico resident tested presumptive positive for COVID-19, adding to the four presumptive positive tests Wednesday.

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• Mar 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico announces sixth presumptive positive COVID-19 case

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Additional test results returned this afternoon; Department of Health actively investigating all presumptive positives SANTA FE – New Mexico health officials on Thursday afternoon announced a sixth New Mexico…

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• Mar 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico schools to temporarily close

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Governor, education & health officials to address the public Friday morning SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the New Mexico Public Education Department and the New Mexico Department of Health on…

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• Mar 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs $7.6 billion state operating budget

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs HB2 includes innovative investments, historic reserves SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed the $7.6 billion New Mexico state budget, providing essential new investments in…

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• Mar 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico announces another positive COVID-19 case

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday evening announced a fourth New Mexico resident tested presumptive positive for COVID-19, adding to the three presumptive positive tests from earlier in the day.

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• Mar 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico announces first presumptive positive COVID-19 cases

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New Mexico Department of Health on Wednesday announced that three New Mexico residents tested presumptive positive for COVID-19, the first confirmed cases in the state.

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• Mar 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Updated: Governor, Department of Health announce first positive COVID-19 cases in New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Governor declares a state of emergency to maximize resources; issues enhanced public health advisory steps for New Mexicans to take to help prevent spread SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the New…

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• Mar 9, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. vetoes Senate Bill 232, boosting state reserves by $50 million

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday vetoed Senate Bill 232, a piece of legislation that would have appropriated roughly $50 million to a variety of local projects. The money will instead be part of the state’s general fund reserves.

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• Mar 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Gov. Lujan Grisham signs crime package

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed a bipartisan, comprehensive package of public safety legislation that supports law enforcement efforts to combat crime and also allows judges to impose longer prison sentences for violent criminals.

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• Mar 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs bill boosting N.M. small business

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Measure could deliver millions for investment in start-ups SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed into law a measure that could deliver $200 million of new investment to New Mexico companies.

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• Mar 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs economic development bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Measure will help rural areas acquire needed infrastructure SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed legislation allowing the state Economic Development Department to invest in land, buildings…

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• Mar 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. signs Senate Bill 99

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Law provides pathway for Vietnam Veterans to receive high school diplomas SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 99, which authorizes public schools to grant diplomas to Vietnam veterans.

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• Mar 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs anti-discrimination bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Measure adds pregnancy, childbirth as protected class SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed into law a measure protecting pregnant women and new mothers from workplace discrimination.

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• Mar 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs three child welfare bills

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed into law three bills to support New Mexico children and young adults. All three measures passed both the House and Senate unanimously.

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• Mar 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs collective bargaining changes

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed a bill that makes changes to New Mexico’s collective bargaining law to better protect state, county and local government workers.

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• Mar 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs measure extending tax holiday

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs HB 170 extends Small Business Saturday for five years SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday that she has signed into law a bill to extend the Small Business Saturday tax holiday for another five years.

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• Mar 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 64

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Transparency law provides for immediate public disclosure of claims settlements SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed Senate Bill 64, a bipartisan measure that provides for immediate public…

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• Mar 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs priority public health bills into law

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Focusing on reducing prescription drug prices, creating more affordable health insurance options and raising the age to purchase e-cigarettes and other tobacco products from 18 to 21 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle…

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• Mar 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs bills expanding renewable energy, updating green infrastructure in New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed a group of bills that will expand New Mexico’s capacity for solar energy and help modernize the state’s electric grid, advancing her administration’s…

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• Mar 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs House Bill 10, ends student co-pays for reduced-fee lunches

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed House Bill 10, which eliminates student co-pays for reduced price school breakfast and lunch.

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• Mar 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs retirement security measure into law

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed bipartisan and urgently needed legislation that puts New Mexico’s pension system on a path to solvency while also providing retirees the opportunity for larger cost-of-living allowances in the future.

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• Feb 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes judicial appointments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday filled two vacancies in the 13th Judicial District: Christopher G. Perez will fill the Division VII vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John F.

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• Feb 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half staff Monday in honor of late N.M. National Guard specialist

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered all U.S. and state flags to fly at half staff on Monday, March 2 , in honor of SPC Walter Lewark, the Mountainair, N.M., soldier who died serving his country in Djibouti.

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• Feb 28, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  John Salazar named secretary of Information Technology

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – John Salazar on Friday was named the secretary of the New Mexico Department of Information and Technology. He will begin work Monday, March 2.

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• Feb 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs measure supporting military, military families

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law an initiative that will make it easier for military families and recent veterans to go to work when they move to New Mexico.

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• Feb 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on passing of Bill Fulginiti

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday afternoon issued the following statement upon the death of William “Bill” Fulginiti, the longtime executive director of the New Mexico Municipal League:…

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• Feb 26, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Signs New Mexico Work and Save Act, Kiki Saavedra Senior Dignity Fund Into Law

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed two pieces of legislation establishing important protections for New Mexico seniors.

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• Feb 25, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs extreme-risk measure into law

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Allows temporary removal of firearms based on threats, behavior SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday signed into law an important measure enhancing public safety and reducing the risk of mass gun violence.

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• Feb 20, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs Senate Bill 139

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday afternoon signed Senate Bill 139, ensuring New Mexico’s medical cannabis program is reserved for New Mexico residents and reciprocal patients enrolled in…

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• Feb 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Bill reinstating solar tax credit passes House with bipartisan support, heads to governor for signature

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Senate Bill 29, the Solar Market Development Income Tax Credit Bill, passed the House on Wednesday with bipartisan support by a vote of 51-19.

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• Feb 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov.-backed insulin bill wins final legislative approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – A bill capping what New Mexicans with diabetes spend on life-saving insulin received final legislative approval Tuesday with a 40-1 vote in the Senate.

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• Feb 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. health care access bill wins final approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs 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 vote of 28-14 yesterday and the House concurred today.

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• Feb 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half staff Friday in honor of Las Cruces soldier

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs 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 was killed in the line of duty in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province.

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• Feb 19, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Tobacco bill gets final approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs 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 Representatives on a 40-28 vote.

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• Feb 18, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor creates Early Childhood Trust Fund

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs 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…

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• Feb 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Bipartisan pension reform wins House approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs 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.

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• Feb 16, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov.-backed bill to cut drug costs gets final approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – A bill authorizing the state to pursue the importation of lower-cost wholesale prescription drugs from Canada received final legislative approval Sunday when it passed the House of Representatives by unanimous vote.

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• Feb 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Bill creating electric vehicle tax credit passes House floor

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – A bill creating an electric vehicle tax credit to make EVs and charging stations more affordable passed the House of Representatives on Friday night by a vote of 40-27.

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• Feb 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Free school meals bill clears House

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs House Bill 10 ends student co-pays for reduced-fee lunches SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement after legislation ending the student co-pay for reduced price breakfast and…

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• Feb 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Counter-terrorism bill backed by governor passes House

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Measure strengthens investigatory powers of law enforcement SANTA FE – A public safety bill to better combat and punish acts of terrorism, cyberterrorism and making a terroristic threat passed the New Mexico…

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• Feb 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov.-backed bill to cap insulin costs wins House approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – A bill to cap how much New Mexicans with diabetes spend on life-saving insulin received bipartisan and overwhelming support from the state House of Representatives on Friday and now goes to the state Senate.

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• Feb 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. makes historic appointment to appeals court

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Shammara Haley Henderson to fill a vacancy on the New Mexico Court of Appeals. Henderson is a former assistant U.S. attorney who has been in private practice in Albuquerque since 2017.

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• Feb 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on Senate confirmation of Sec. Stewart

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Ryan Stewart as secretary of the New Mexico Public Education Department: “When…

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• Feb 14, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Early Childhood Trust Fund wins final approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – House Bill 83, creating the Early Childhood Trust Fund, providing for a transformative long-term investment strategy in the health, education and well-being of New Mexico’s youngest children,…

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• Feb 13, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Extreme-risk protection order legislation wins final approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday night issued the following statement after Senate Bill 5, providing law enforcement officers with another proven-effective tool to proactively address the…

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• Feb 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on Senate Bill 115

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after Senate Bill 115, a measure that would have created a well-regulated legal recreational cannabis industry in New Mexico,…

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• Feb 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Jared Kallunki to 5th Judicial District Court

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday that she has named Jared Garner Kallunki of Roswell to the 5th Judicial District Court, Division VIII, in Roswell.

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• Feb 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Kiki Saavedra Senior Dignity Fund passes House

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico state House on Wednesday approved House Bill 225 , another priority of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, with a unanimous vote in favor of the legislation.

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• Feb 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Opportunity Scholarship advances in Senate

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after her proposal to ensure tuition-free higher education in New Mexico, the Opportunity Scholarship, was approved on a 5-2…

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• Feb 12, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Pension reform advances with bipartisan support

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Direly needed pension reform legislation passed the New Mexico State Senate on Wednesday on a bipartisan 25-15 vote.

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• Feb 11, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. health care access bill clears House

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs House Bill 100 is part of governor’s legislative package that will lower drug costs, increase access to high-quality health care SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following…

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• Feb 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 4, delivering additional $8 million to Census efforts

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed Senate Bill 4 , an essential bipartisan measure that delivers $8 million to ensure an accurate New Mexico count in the 2020 Census, which is essential for securing federal funds over the next decade.

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• Feb 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on House passage of public safety legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after House Bill 6, a bipartisan package of legislation intended to address and improve public safety in communities all across…

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• Feb 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on Senate confirmation of Sec. Tafoya Lucero

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Alisha Tafoya Lucero as secretary of the New Mexico Corrections Department:…

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• Feb 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Early Childhood Trust Fund legislation approved by House

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after House Bill 83, creating the Early Childhood Trust Fund, a monumental investment in the health, education and well-being…

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• Feb 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Opportunity Scholarship moves forward out of first committee

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after her proposal to ensure tuition-free higher education in New Mexico, the Opportunity Scholarship, was approved on a…

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• Feb 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Revamped Opportunity Scholarship proposal set to move forward

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced an improved proposal for tuition-free college, the New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship, incorporating the thoughtful and inspired feedback of legislators, educators and students alike.

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• Feb 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Extreme-risk protection order legislation clears Senate

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after Senate Bill 5, providing law enforcement officers with another proven-effective tool to proactively address the scourge of…

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• Feb 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on Senate confirmation of Sec. Hotrum-Lopez

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Katrina Hotrum-Lopez as secretary of the New Mexico Aging and Long-Term…

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• Feb 5, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Early Childhood Trust Fund approved unanimously by Senate

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after Senate Bill 3 ​, creating the Early Childhood Trust Fund, a $320 million investment in the health, education and…

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• Feb 4, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov.-backed bill to cut prescription drug costs wins unanimous Senate approval

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement after Senate Bill 1, authorizing the state’s pursuit of the importation of lower-cost wholesale prescription drugs from Canada,…

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• Jan 31, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. statement on unanimous Senate confirmation of Sec. Groginsky

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday afternoon issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate unanimously confirmed Elizabeth Groginsky’s appointment as the state’s first-ever…

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• Jan 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Supreme Court decision regarding application of the Energy Transition Act

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement in the wake of the New Mexico Supreme Court’s decision in Egolf v.

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• Jan 29, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, legislators introduce legislation to cap insulin costs

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Rep. Micaela Cadena and Sen. Daniel Ivey-Soto announced on Wednesday the introduction of House Bill 292, a proposal that will cap insulin costs.

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• Jan 23, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Environment Secretary issue statement on disastrous federal rollbacks of Clean Water Act protections

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and New Mexico Environment Department Secretary James Kenney released the following statements on Thursday decrying President Trump’s brazen and disastrous decision to…

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• Jan 21, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues second State of the State address

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued her second annual State of the State address, launching the second session of the 54th New Mexico Legislature with a speech underscoring the need for…

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• Jan 17, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham unveils recreational cannabis legalization proposal for 2020 session

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Initiative would unleash massive job-creation program, deliver millions in revenue for state, local public services SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced her support for a measure to…

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• Jan 15, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces call for 2020 session

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Priorities are education, economy, public safety, health and the environment SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced her agenda for the second session of the 54th New Mexico Legislature.

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• Jan 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes judicial appointment

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Shannon Broderick Bulman to fill a judicial vacancy in the First Judicial District. Bulman has been serving as a domestic relations hearing officer in the First Judicial District since 2017.

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• Jan 10, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. seeks applications for Gaming Control Board

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is accepting applications for a certified public accountant for the state Gaming Control Board. The full-time, paid position has been vacant for some time.

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• Jan 8, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces extreme-risk protection order legislation to be on 2020 legislative ‘call’

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Initiative creates procedure to enhance public safety by empowering family members, public safety officers to act on early-warning signs, threats of violence LAS CRUCES – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on…

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• Jan 7, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Governor seeks nominees for Valencia County Commission

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced she is soliciting applications for the District 2 Valencia County Commission seat. The seat is vacant after the resignation of David Carlberg.

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• Jan 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham fills Bernalillo County post

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday named James “Jim” Collie to fill the District 3 Bernalillo County Commission seat until the next election.

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• Jan 6, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases FY 2021 executive budget

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Education represents almost 50 percent of new spending, including another round of raises for educators and school personnel; other highlights include significant investments in infrastructure, health and…

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• Jan 3, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  New Mexico making strides toward a complete, accurate Census

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Counties, pueblos, tribes, nations working on upcoming count SANTA FE — All 33 New Mexico counties and 23 Native American communities have established committees to educate people about the importance of…

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• Jan 2, 2020 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of Councilor Ken Sanchez

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement upon the death of longtime Albuquerque City Councilor Ken Sanchez: “Ken Sanchez was a dedicated public servant and a fierce advocate for the West Side, his home.

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• Dec 31, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor orders 12-week paid parental leave for state employees

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order Tuesday directing the State Personnel Office to establish a 12-week paid parental leave policy for all state employees under her purview,…

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• Dec 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of Representative Pratt

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Thursday regarding the passing of New Mexico State Representative William Pratt: “I am so saddened to hear of Representative Pratt’s passing, a man who never refused a call to serve others.

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• Dec 17, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on verdict in Sen. Martinez trial

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday afternoon issued the following statement in the wake of Judge Francis Mathew’s ruling in the trial of state Sen. Richard Martinez: “As I said at the time of…

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• Dec 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. seeking applicants for Bernalillo County Commission seat

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced she will solicit applications for the District 3 Bernalillo County Commission seat. The deadline for submissions is 5 p.m., Friday, Dec. 20.

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• Dec 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. seeks applications for vacant magistrate positions

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is accepting applications for vacant magistrate positions in Taos and Valencia counties. Valencia County Magistrate Tina R.

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• Dec 14, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  State government rapid hire concludes with nearly 3,700 applicants interviewed

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Over 500 people received on final day ALBUQUERQUE – The office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Saturday that the state government rapid hire event concluded after receiving and interviewing 3,685 people over the course of four days.

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• Dec 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Day three of state government rapid hire continues to see good turnout

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Over 700 job applicants received Friday ALBUQUERQUE – The office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday that nearly 750 job applicants were interviewed on day three of the New Mexico state government rapid hire event.

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• Dec 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham names Gonzales to Senate seat

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday named Rep. Roberto “Bobby” Gonzales of Ranchos de Taos to fill the Senate District 6 seat long occupied by the late Sen. Carlos Cisneros.

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• Dec 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs electric vehicle accord

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Pact unifies eight intermountain states SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and seven other governors today reaffirmed their partnership to develop electric vehicle charging infrastructure along major…

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• Dec 12, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  State government rapid hire continues with strong turnout on day two

  Over 1,000 job applicants processed Thursday ALBUQUERQUE – The office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday that 1,100 job applicants were interviewed on the second day of the New Mexico state government rapid hire event, both…

• Dec 11, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, education cabinet secretaries to hold town hall on education

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that she will be holding a community town hall on education in New Mexico ahead of the 2020 legislative session.

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• Dec 11, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  State government rapid hire sees phenomenal turnout on day one

  Over 1,200 job applicants processed Wednesday ALBUQUERQUE – The office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday that more than 1,200 job applicants attended and were processed on day one of the New Mexico state government rapid hire event at Tingley Coliseum.

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• Dec 9, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, legislative leaders petition Supreme Court for emergency review of energy law

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and legislative sponsors of the 2019 Energy Transition Act on Monday afternoon petitioned the New Mexico Supreme Court for an…

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• Dec 4, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on Trump Administration’s punitive cuts to food benefits

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs More than 37,000 New Mexicans at risk of losing SNAP assistance SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday condemned the Trump Administration’s move to limit participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps.

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• Dec 3, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor announces ‘rapid hire’ event

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Initiative aimed at filling hundreds of vacant state jobs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced a four-day Rapid-Hire Event to be held this month in Albuquerque aimed at fast-tracking hiring for hundreds of vacant state jobs all over New Mexico.

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• Dec 3, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor backs balanced pension reform proposal

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Bill will incorporate retiree concerns into task force recommendations SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday endorsed an essential and equitable public employee pension reform proposal that…

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• Nov 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham applauds SIC vote to increase investments in New Mexico businesses

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Tuesday after the New Mexico State Investment Council, chaired by the governor, voted to deliver more than $200 million in new investments into New Mexico businesses.

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• Nov 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Homeland Security secretary resigns

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Secretary Jackie Lindsey informed Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this morning that she was resigning, effective immediately.

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• Nov 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Joint statement: N.M. governor, congressional delegation, House speaker and attorney general meet to discuss action against violent crime, domestic terrorism

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján, U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland, U.S. Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, New Mexico Speaker of the House Brian Egolf and Attorney General Hector Balderas met in…

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• Nov 6, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham names first Early Childhood secretary

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Elizabeth Groginsky brings decades of experience to post SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday that Elizabeth Groginsky will be the first secretary of the new Early Childhood Education and Care Department.

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• Nov 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. visits with N.M. National Guard troops ahead of deployment to Africa

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday visited with New Mexico National Guard soldiers at the Fort Bliss Army post in El Paso, Texas, ahead of their deployment to Djibouti to conduct security…

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• Nov 4, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces winner of 2019 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Essay Contest

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Carson National Forest on Monday announced Asher Dean, a fourth grader from Arroyos del Norte Elementary in Arroyo Seco, as the winner of the 2019 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Essay Contest.

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• Oct 29, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham orders targeted effort to apprehend violent suspects

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday ordered the creation of a team of New Mexico law enforcement officers to locate and arrest hundreds of fugitives charged with violent crimes.

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• Oct 22, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Cabinet in Your Community: Roswell is second stop for constituent services outreach

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• Oct 18, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  New tax advisory committees to study tax code, improve tax department communication with tax practitioner community

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has directed the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department to lead two expert tax committees that will study the state’s tax system and recommend changes to ensure fairness, efficiency and equity.

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• Oct 11, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Lujan Grisham administration unveils new capital outlay dashboard

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the Department of Finance and Administration’s new capital outlay dashboard, an online tool that will allow the public, local governments and state…

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• Oct 4, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  N.M. state government named ‘Family Friendly’ employer

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – New Mexico state government has received a “Family Friendly” business award for the first time ever, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office announced today.

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• Oct 1, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on U.S. Forest Service resuming N.M. firewood sales

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs LAS VEGAS, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement after the U.S. Forest Service Southwest Region announced it would resume firewood permit sales in regional national…

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• Sep 24, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham commits New Mexico to bold clean car standards at Climate Week event

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs NEW YORK – Gov. Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced that New Mexico will be proposing, adopting and implementing clean car standards, standing shoulder to shoulder with states demonstrating environmental leadership across the country.

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• Sep 18, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces plan to make college tuition-free for New Mexico students

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Gov. Lujan Grisham announces plan to make college tuition-free for New Mexico students The Opportunity Scholarship, to benefit an estimated 55,000 students for fall 2020, will make N.M. second state in U.S.…

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• Sep 18, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham orders flags to half staff in memory of Sen. Cisneros

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday ordered all state flags lowered to half-staff to honor and recognize the memory of Sen. Carlos Cisneros, who died Tuesday.

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• Sep 17, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of Sen. Carlos Cisneros

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement regarding the death of Sen. Carlos Cisneros: “I am completely shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the unexpected death of Carlos Cisneros.

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• Sep 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham presents first-ever Governor’s Humanitarian Award to Deming, Luna County

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham called the city of Deming and Luna County “shining examples of humanitarianism” and the “very best of New Mexico’s compassionate spirit” Monday night as she honored them…

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• Sep 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on Trump campaign stop in New Mexico

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement ahead of President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to Rio Rancho for a campaign rally: “The president has demeaned, demonized and…

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• Sep 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement in recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which began Sunday and runs through Oct. 15: “Hispanic Heritage Month is an…

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• Sep 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Carson National Forest announce 2019 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree essay contest

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• Sep 3, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half-staff in memory of the Honorable Charles W. Daniels

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday ordered state flags to half-staff in honor of former New Mexico Chief Justice Charles Daniels, who passed away this weekend.

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• Sep 2, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on celebration of Labor Day

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday recognized the working people of New Mexico, celebrating Labor Day at community events with organized labor, including the New Mexico Federation of Labor, and issuing the…

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• Sep 1, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of former New Mexico Chief Justice Charles Daniels

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement on the death of former New Mexico Chief Justice Charles Daniels: “I am truly saddened by the loss of an undisputed leader in the New Mexico legal community.

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• Aug 29, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. responds to Trump administration rollback of methane regulations

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday issued the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s proposal to remove limits on methane emissions: “The Trump administration continues to look backward on climate.

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• Aug 28, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces historic ‘Duran’ settlement

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – More than 40 years after the suit was first filed, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced a historic settlement intended to equitably resolve the long-running litigation that developed…

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• Aug 23, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Administration launches state Census webpage

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The administration of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday launched a digital platform dedicated to New Mexico’s all-important 2020 Census efforts.

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• Aug 12, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. names education secretary

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the new secretary of the New Mexico Public Education Department, Ryan Stewart.

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• Aug 9, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. names new head of aging agency

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced Katrina Hotrum-Lopez would succeed Alice Liu McCoy as secretary of the state Aging and Long-Term Services Department upon McCoy’s hiring as executive…

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• Aug 7, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor’s Cabinet in Your Community: State agencies to lead direct constituent services outreach Saturday

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Lujan Grisham administration is hosting the first Governor’s Cabinet in Your Community event Saturday, Aug. 10, in Albuquerque .

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• Aug 6, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces intent to pursue PRC reform

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – Speaking at an energy summit hosted by U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich in Albuquerque, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced she will include measures to reform the Public Regulation…

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• Aug 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. announces New Mexico domestic terrorism summit

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced she would convene key legislators of both parties and public safety stakeholders within her administration to analyze and discuss proactive measures…

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• Aug 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half staff in mourning after weekend shootings

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered all state flags to half staff for a period of mourning in recognition of the senseless loss of life in El Paso, Texas, and in other U.S. cities over the weekend.

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• Jul 31, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor appoints Eighth Judicial District Attorney

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the appointment of Marcus Montoya to the position of Eighth Judicial District Attorney. The district includes Taos, Colfax and Union Counties.

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• Jul 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. makes appointment to New Mexico Educational Retirement Board

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday appointed a new member to the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board. The governor appointed Steven M. Gluckstern . The position had been vacant since 2015.

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• Jul 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. makes appointments to New Mexico Finance Authority

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday appointed new members to the New Mexico Finance Authority. The governor appointed Katherine Miller , Leslie Nathanson Juris , David Martinez , Martin Suazo and Andrew Burke . The governor appointed Miller as chairwoman.

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• Jul 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. makes appointments to New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday appointed new members to the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority. The governor appointed Rosalyn Nguyen Chafey , Derek Valdo and Rebecca Wurzburger .

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• Jul 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. tapped for National Governors Association Leadership

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday was named as a member of the National Governors Association Executive Committee. “I am honored to join this dynamic group of governors,” said Gov. Lujan Grisham.

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• Jul 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. establishes fitness and wellness initiative for state employees

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed an executive order providing for the establishment of fitness and wellness programs for state employees, a means of incentivizing healthy lifestyle…

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• Jul 24, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. orders flags to half staff in honor of Roswell firefighter

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday ordered state flags to half staff Friday, July 26, in honor of the memory of Jeff Stroble, 46, the Roswell firefighter who died Sunday, July 21.

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• Jul 22, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Public Education Secretary removed

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Secretary Karen Trujillo was removed Monday from her role at the Public Education Department. The Lujan Grisham administration has begun a nationwide search. Deputy Public Education Secretary Kara Bobroff will serve as interim secretary.

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• Jul 20, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement after funeral of Ernestine Romero

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday attended the funeral of Ernestine Romero, also known as Ernestine Saucedo, the Public Education Department employee and popular local vocalist who was…

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• Jul 19, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints new Interstate Stream Commission members

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday appointed seven new members to the Interstate Stream Commission and re-appointed an eighth. “Our water is our most precious natural resource,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said.

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• Jul 18, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints Pinto to late grandfather’s Senate seat

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday appointed Shannon Pinto to the Senate seat left vacant after the May death of her grandfather, the Navajo Code Talker and New Mexico icon, Sen. John Pinto.

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• Jul 11, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on fatal incident outside Jerry Apodaca Building

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs “Today we experienced a horrific tragedy in Santa Fe. My heart is broken for the family and loved ones of the state employee who was tragically and violently taken from us too soon.

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• Jul 9, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Six-Month Status Report

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• Jul 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on the passing of retired Judge Sarah Singleton

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement on the death of retired District Court Judge Sarah Singleton: “I am incredibly saddened to hear of Judge Sarah Singleton’s passing.

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• Jun 27, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Lujan Grisham administration provides update on prison facility in Clayton

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The administration of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is negotiating to oversee the management of the Northeast New Mexico Detention Facility in Clayton, N.M. The New Mexico Corrections Department is…

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• Jun 19, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces final Cabinet selection

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced the final member of her Cabinet in a news conference at the Capitol. – Alisha Tafoya Lucero: New Mexico Corrections Department “Secretary Tafoya…

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• Jun 17, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces Ethics Commission chair

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced her sole nominee to the state Ethics Commission, who will serve as the commission’s chair, per state statute. The Hon. William F.

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• Jun 14, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  NBCUniversal Announces Major Albuquerque Production Venture

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Studio production spending will create 330 jobs, fund workforce initiatives; projected to generate $1.1B in direct economic impact over a decade ALBUQUERQUE – NBCUniversal is entering into a 10-year venture…

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• Jun 10, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces suit against Trump administration over immigration policy choices burdening state

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced her office, on behalf of the state of New Mexico, is suing the U.S. government in an effort to halt the Trump administration’s indiscriminate…

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• Jun 10, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham establishes crime advisory group

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the establishment of the Crime Analysis and Policy Partnership, a volunteer group consisting of current and retired attorneys, former judges and…

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• Jun 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Incident advisory: Roswell

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The Office of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the state Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management issued the following advisory regarding an explosion Wednesday at the Roswell…

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• May 31, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement in response to president’s attack on U.S.-Mexico trade relationship

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s announcement that his administration would impose escalating tariffs on Mexican imports…

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• May 28, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces increased Medicaid hospital reimbursement rates - $168.7 million targeted for inpatient and outpatient hospital services

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced her plan to increase Medicaid hospital reimbursement rates for inpatient and outpatient services by $168.7 million effective July 1.

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• May 28, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints new State Game Commission members

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the appointment of new members to the State Game Commission effective immediately.

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• May 24, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Family, Gov. Lujan Grisham, Navajo Nation issue statements on the passing of Sen. John Pinto

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The family of Sen. John Pinto, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez, Navajo Nation Council Speaker Seth Damon and Navajo Nation Chief Justice JoAnn B.

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• May 22, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  State police efforts in Albuquerque net hundreds of arrests to date in violent crime initiative

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday lauded the New Mexico State Police for their efforts to date in the multi-agency enterprise aimed at reducing violent crime in Albuquerque.

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• May 20, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces Rich Global Hemp to open Doña Ana facility

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs LAS CRUCES, N.M. — The New Mexico Economic Development Department is pledging over $2 million in assistance to a company that has started a hemp production business in Doña Ana County, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Monday.

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• May 17, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes judicial appointment

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the following judicial appointment: – Amanda Connie Villalobos: Thirteenth Judicial District Court Amanda Connie Villalobos has worked as an…

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• May 15, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham delivers on increasing Medicaid reimbursement rates: $60 million for targeted provider rate increases

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced her plan to raise certain Medicaid provider rates by $60 million effective July 1.

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• May 10, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces state assistance in steps toward crime crackdown in Albuquerque metro area

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Following productive meetings she convened this week with city of Albuquerque leadership and law enforcement partners, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced a series of initiatives her…

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• May 10, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Virgin Galactic moving commercial spaceflight operations base, 100 employees to New Mexico’s Spaceport America

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Virgin Galactic and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Friday that the space company plans to relocate more than 100 employees, comprising its entire commercial spaceflight operations base,…

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• May 9, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham recognized for environmental action

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was awarded the Environmental Champion Award from the Environmental Defense Fund Action on Wednesday in Washington D.C. She is the first state governor to receive the award, which is traditionally given to federal legislators.

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• May 3, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham fills judicial vacancy

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham made the following appointment to the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court: Jason Jaramillo: Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Judge Jason Jaramillo currently works…

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• Apr 30, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  State, city of Albuquerque open facilities at Expo New Mexico to assist asylum-seeking families

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Mayor Tim Keller on Tuesday announced a partnership aimed at alleviating some of the pressure in New Mexico’s southern border communities, particularly Las…

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• Apr 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham on the passing of Manuel Lujan

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement upon the death of Manuel Lujan: “Manuel Lujan was the picture of a statesman.

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• Apr 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham appoints new Racing Commission

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday appointed five new members to the state Racing Commission effective immediately. “Fair and equitable regulation is my expectation for this commission,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said.

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• Apr 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham makes pair of judicial appointments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced appointments for judicial vacancies in the Fifth and Eighth Judicial Districts. – Thomas E. Lilley: Fifth Judicial District Court – Melissa A.

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• Apr 23, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs executive order establishing Complete Count Commission for 2020 Census

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday ordered the establishment of the New Mexico 2020 Complete Count Commission for the 2020 U.S. Census in an effort to ensure an accurate and complete count.

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• Apr 18, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Lujan Grisham administration announces historic settlement of 32-year ‘Jackson’ lawsuit

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — One of the longest-running institutional reform lawsuits in the country has been settled.

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• Apr 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham fills top leadership roles in New Mexico State Police

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the diverse and high-quality leadership team of New Mexico State Police. Tim Johnson: New Mexico State Police Chief Nick Aragon: Deputy Chief Carolyn N. Huynh: Deputy Chief Robert O.

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• Apr 4, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham fills judicial vacancy

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced a selection for a vacancy on the Eleventh Judicial District Court. – Curtis Raymond Gurley: Eleventh Judicial District Curtis Raymond Gurley…

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• Apr 3, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs key education bills

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed key public education legislation into law, providing significant funding increases for evidence-based programs like K-5+ and extended learning time,…

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• Apr 3, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on criminal justice reform initiatives

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement Wednesday: “I am firmly committed to being tough, smart and safe as we work to secure our communities and build a foundation from which New Mexicans can lead fulfilling lives.

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• Apr 2, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham authorizes first statewide minimum wage increase since 2009

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed into law the first increase to the statewide minimum wage since 2009, delivering on a promise to New Mexico workers and families.

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• Apr 2, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs boost to hemp industry into law

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Surrounded by legislative sponsors, advocates, pueblo and tribal leaders, cabinet secretaries and key players in the New Mexico agricultural industry, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed…

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• Mar 29, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham recommits state to film and television industry, signs legislation aimed at steadier growth, expansion

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs ALBUQUERQUE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 2 at Albuquerque Studios, delivering on a promise to boost the state’s film, television and media industry and provide for steady growth…

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• Mar 28, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs legislation creating independent ethics commission

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed Senate Bill 668, establishing the New Mexico State Ethics Commission, an independent agency that will field and investigate alleged ethical violations…

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• Mar 27, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham enacts same-day, automated voter registration

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 672, an important good-government measure that will encourage and enhance voter participation in New Mexico by removing antiquated barriers to registration.

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• Mar 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham responds to Trump administration maneuver seeking to catastrophically disrupt American health care system

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday issued the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s drastic legal motion seeking to invalidate the Affordable Care Act.

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• Mar 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor issues statement on Sen. Tom Udall’s announcement

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement in response to U.S. Sen. Tom Udall’s announcement that he will not seek re-election. “For decades, Tom Udall has been a tireless champion of New Mexico values,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said.

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• Mar 22, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor signs landmark energy legislation, establishing New Mexico as a national leader in renewable transition efforts

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Surrounded by dozens of advocates and statewide leaders, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 489, the Energy Transition Act, landmark legislation that sets bold statewide…

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• Mar 15, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham fills judicial vacancies

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced selections for three judicial vacancies in the First and Second Judicial District. – Bryan Biedscheid: First Judicial District – Joshua Andrew…

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• Mar 15, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs education legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed three bills that will create new and boost existing education efforts across the state, welcoming legislative sponsors to brief signing ceremonies in the Cabinet Room.

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• Mar 14, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 22, establishing Early Childhood Education and Care Department

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed Senate Bill 22, establishing a new Cabinet-level state department that will lead a unified expansion and transformation of early childhood education in New Mexico.

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• Mar 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 10, significantly boosting small business investment

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed Senate Bill 10, doubling the funding for the state Small Business Investment Corporation, delivering $50 million into new and growing New Mexico small businesses.

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• Mar 12, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor: Senate Bill 489 demonstrates our commitment to clean-energy leadership

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after the New Mexico House approved Senate Bill 489, landmark legislation that will aggressively transition New Mexico toward…

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• Mar 11, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor: Putting muscle behind outdoor recreation will boost employment, tourism and economic diversification

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 462, bipartisan legislation establishing an Outdoor Recreation…

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• Mar 8, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 8, enacting a meaningful, effective check on lethal violence in New Mexico communities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 8.

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• Mar 8, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor: House Bill 7 will drive innovation, job creation and business development

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate overwhelmingly approved House Bill 7, bipartisan legislation that will create Centers of Excellence…

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• Mar 6, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds floor passage of landmark energy legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate, with a decisive bipartisan vote, approved the Energy Transition Act, landmark legislation to…

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• Mar 3, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham applauds House passage of legislation implementing climate change mitigation action

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement after the New Mexico House approved House Bill 28, the Resources Sustainability and Security Act, which will create a state…

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• Mar 2, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham receives 10,000 petitions in favor of legislation decriminalizing abortion

  SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday was visited in the Governor’s Office by more than 100 advocates and health care providers who presented her with more than 10,000 signed petitions from New Mexicans in every state county expressing their support for House Bill 51.

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• Mar 2, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham cheers Senate passage of legislation establishing the Early Childhood Education and Care Department

  SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement after the New Mexico Senate overwhelmingly, and with bipartisan support, approved Senate Bill 22, which would establish the Early Childhood Education and Care…

• Mar 1, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham cheers House passage of legislation supporting hemp, creating Centers of Excellence

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the following statement after the New Mexico House overwhelmingly, and with bipartisan support, approved a pair of important bills, one creating Centers…

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• Feb 28, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs Senate Bill 11, safeguarding a critical revenue stream for national laboratory communities

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed Senate Bill 11.

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• Feb 27, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham fills pair of judicial vacancies

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced her selections for a pair of judicial vacancies, one each in the Sixth Judicial District and in the Second Judicial District, Criminal Court. –James B. Foy: Sixth Judicial District –Daniel E.

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• Feb 26, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham nominates regents for New Mexico State University and New Mexico Tech

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced five appointments to the boards of regents for New Mexico State University and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

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• Feb 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Appointment of Robert Sandoval, Curry County Commissioner, District 1

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs In accordance with the New Mexico Constitution, Art. XX, Sec. 4, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Robert O.

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• Feb 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham cheers Senate passage of Small Business Investment Corporation legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday issued the following statement in response to the New Mexico Senate unanimously approving Senate Bill 10, which would double the funding for the Small Business…

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• Feb 19, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham names state engineer

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday made a key personnel appointment.

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• Feb 18, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham Establishes PERA Solvency Task Force

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday ordered the creation of a Public Employees Retirement Association Solvency Task Force.

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• Feb 18, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, attorney general announce New Mexico will sue president over ‘emergency’ declaration

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — In the wake of President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency Friday in the service of his demand for a border wall, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Attorney General Hector…

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• Feb 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Rep. Stansbury announce climate and sustainability legislation bolstering plans laid out in executive order

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday announced the introduction of the Resource Sustainability and Security Act, legislation that will help New Mexico prepare for the impacts of climate…

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• Feb 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Reps. Sweetser, Allison announce broadband infrastructure bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday announced the introduction of legislation that will leverage state broadband development funds to attract additional private investment in order to dramatically expand the state’s digital infrastructure.

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• Feb 15, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  State Senate confirms Gov. Lujan Grisham’s appointments to UNM Board of Regents

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Senate on Friday confirmed Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s five appointments to the University of New Mexico Board of Regents. “I’m glad the new UNM regents will soon be getting to work,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said.

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• Feb 14, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham commends N.M. Senate on passing common-sense gun reform legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday expressed her support and gratitude to the New Mexico State Senate for passing Senate Bill 8, enacting background checks for firearm sales.

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• Feb 14, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham responds to president's plan to declare a national emergency

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — In response to the news of the president’s intention to declare a national emergency, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said the following: “The president’s plan to declare a national…

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• Feb 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces plan to reverse Medicaid policies that create barriers to accessing coverage

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs Santa Fe, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday directed the Human Services Department to seek federal approval to reverse several policy decisions previously made on the Medicaid program that would have impacted nearly 700,000 New Mexicans.

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• Feb 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham commends N.M. House on passing legislation to raise the minimum wage

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday expressed her support and appreciation to the New Mexico State House for successfully passing HB 31, legislation to raise New Mexico’s minimum wage.

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• Feb 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor applauds N.M. House for taking lifesaving action on gun reform

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed her gratitude to the State House for their successful passage of House Bill 83, the Extreme Risk Protection Act.

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• Feb 13, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor, Rep. Lente announce introduction of legislation to expand commercial hemp

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday the introduction of the Hemp Manufacturing Act, legislation to expand the commercial and industrial uses of hemp in New Mexico.

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• Feb 12, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Senator Stewart announce introduction of Solar Tax Credit legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Tuesday the introduction of Senate Bill 518 to reinstate a solar tax credit and more easily allow for home and business owners to take advantage of New Mexico’s solar energy potential.

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• Feb 11, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Reps. Salazar and Cadena announce legislation creating Centers of Excellence

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the introduction of legislation to create four Centers of Excellence at New Mexico higher education institutions. House Bill 7, introduced by Reps.

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• Feb 9, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham appoints University of New Mexico Regents

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Saturday five appointments to the University of New Mexico Board of regents.

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• Feb 8, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor and legislators announce legislation to boost ​Working Families Tax Credit and electric vehicle infrastructure

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state legislators announced on Friday legislation to support working families and expand energy-efficient transportation across New Mexico. HB 23, introduced by Reps. Natalie Figueroa, Willie D.

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• Feb 7, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham; Sens. Candelaria, Stewart; Rep. Small announce transformative energy legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday highlighted the introduction of bold, comprehensive clean energy legislation, crafted over the course of a year with the assistance of community…

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• Feb 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, agency leaders, legislative sponsors introduce, tout outdoor recreation bill

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced bipartisan legislation that would create a new division within state government dedicated to expanding outdoor recreation and related economic…

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• Feb 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, Sen. Carlos Cisneros announce legislation boosting funding from the Small Business Investment Corporation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the introduction of Senate Bill 10, which would double the funding for the Small Business Investment Corporation, a targeted approach at boosting investment in New Mexico small businesses.

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• Feb 5, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham withdraws New Mexico National Guard from border deployment; orders assistance to Hidalgo county

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday evening ordered the withdrawal of the majority of National Guard troops deployed at the state’s southern border.

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• Feb 4, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, legislative leaders, representatives of both parties celebrate ‘Rocket Docket’ passage and bill signing

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Capping a brisk and diligent first few weeks of the legislative session, and signaling the launch of a new era of productive, collaborative work processes at the Capitol, Gov. Michelle Lujan…

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• Feb 1, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham, Sen. Rodriguez announce bill to ensure thriving future for New Mexico film industry by removing rebate cap

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday unveiled Senate Bill 2 , which will reinvigorate and provide for the future of the New Mexico film and media industry by finally removing the restriction on annual rebate payments.

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• Feb 1, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham, Representative Nathan Small announce Renewable Portfolio Standard legislation

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — On the heels of signing an executive order that set New Mexico on a bold new path to statewide climate change mitigation efforts, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the introduction…

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• Jan 31, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham announces corrections appointee

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday named her final Cabinet-level appointee.

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• Jan 31, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham fills vacancy on Court of Appeals

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced her selection of Zachary A. Ives to fill a vacancy on the New Mexico Court of Appeals. The seat was opened when Justice Michael Vigil was elected to the state Supreme Court.

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• Jan 29, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham signs executive order committing New Mexico to essential climate change action

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday formally ordered that New Mexico will join the U.S. Climate Alliance, fully embracing the goals set by the 2015 Paris Agreement, aligning New Mexico with the…

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• Jan 25, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham fills pair of Supreme Court seats

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday made two appointments to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancies left by former Justices Charles Daniels and Petra Maes, who retired. The governor announced C. Shannon Bacon and David K.

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• Jan 24, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham announces PED leadership

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced her appointee to lead the Public Education Department as well as key supplemental department leaders on Thursday.

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• Jan 22, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces additional cabinet appointments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced additional cabinet appointments Tuesday. The governor announced the following appointees: –Stephanie Schardin Clarke: Taxation and Revenue Department –Lynn A.

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• Jan 16, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham outlines priorities for legislative session in first state of the state address

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, addressing the New Mexico Legislature on Tuesday for the first time as governor, initiated the 2019 legislative session with a state of the state address focused on…

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• Jan 14, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham holds first Cabinet meeting

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham held her first Cabinet meeting Monday, where the governor and administration leadership discussed priorities, collaboration, and preparation for the upcoming legislative session.

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• Jan 10, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham releases executive budget proposal

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday released her first budget proposal ahead of the 2019 legislative session scheduled to begin next week.

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• Jan 9, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues response to president's address

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said the following in response to President Donald Trump’s national address Tuesday: “The president’s wall is an outdated, ineffectual idea that should never, ever come…

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• Jan 7, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham announces additional appointments

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced additional Cabinet and executive branch appointments Monday.

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• Jan 4, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham issues executive orders on PARCC; Lt. Gov. Morales to assume duties of secretary at Public Education Department while search continues

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday ordered the state’s Public Education Department to immediately take the steps necessary to terminate New Mexico’s use of the Partnership for Assessment of…

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• Jan 1, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Gov. Lujan Grisham is publicly sworn in, delivers inaugural address

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, in issuing an assertive and hopeful first inaugural address Tuesday afternoon at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center, outlined the steps New Mexicans must and will…

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• Jan 1, 2019 · Office of the Governor

  Governor Lujan Grisham Sworn In

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the 32nd governor of the state of New Mexico, was sworn into office at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1.

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• Dec 31, 2018 · Office of the Governor

  Governor-Elect Lujan Grisham Announces Top Governor’s Office Staff

  Layouts BreadCrumbs BreadCrumbs SANTA FE — Gov.-elect Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the leadership and organizational structure of her Governor’s Office. “This is a new way of doing business, and a better way,” Gov.-elect Lujan Grisham said.

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