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 that would boost the annual...
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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. Minimum qualifications include a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school...
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 search platform designed to help...
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...
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. “I am deeply grateful to Lynn for her years of dedicated service to New...
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...
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...
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. Estrada currently serves as a senior trial attorney in the Second Judicial District Attorney’s...
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 abortion pills: “This...
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. “Affordable housing should...