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Governor appoints Rebecca Roose as Natural Resources Trustee

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

New Mexico GovernorJun 6
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Health care loan repayment expands to address doctor shortage – Record expansion part of strategy to add health providers in NM

Health care loan repayment expands to address doctor shortage – Record expansion part of strategy to add health providers in NM SANTA FE– Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced a major

New Mexico GovernorMay 27
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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. The governor aims to

New Mexico GovernorMay 12
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Gov. Lujan Grisham’s cleanup collects 60,000 lbs. of litter – 7,185 volunteers participated, 60,046 pounds of litter collected statewide

Gov. Lujan Grisham’s cleanup collects 60,000 lbs. of litter – 7,185 volunteers participated, 60,046 pounds of litter collected statewide ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico’s statewide litter prevention

New Mexico GovernorMay 1
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New Mexico launches dashboard to track water security plan progress

New Mexico launches dashboard to track water security plan progress SANTA FE — New Mexico launched a public dashboard on Tuesday that enables New Mexicans to track progress on a 50-year Water Action

New Mexico GovernorMay 1
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Governor orders health, food inspections to resume

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

New Mexico GovernorApr 30
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Governor establishes Energy Affordability and Grid Reliability Council – 13-member council designed to protect ratepayers, modernize the grid

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

New Mexico GovernorApr 23
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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

New Mexico GovernorApr 16
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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

New Mexico GovernorApr 7
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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,

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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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,

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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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

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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Governor signs four education bills – SB 37 builds upon years of progress in literacy instruction

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

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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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

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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Governor signs state budget, capital outlay bills and tax package

SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed an $11.1 billion state budget for fiscal year 2027 that funds higher education, universal child care, road improvements, economic development

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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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

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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State Fairgrounds District Board approves first phase of redevelopment – Plan includes housing, park and sports stadium

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

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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Rural health care providers can now apply for $50M to stabilize access –  New round of health care funding builds on record $146M investment

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s rural health care providers can now apply for a share of $50 million in health care funding as part of the State of New Mexico’s three-year, $146 million investment that has

New Mexico GovernorApr 2
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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

New Mexico GovernorApr 2

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