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Legislative package advances with measures to increase fentanyl trafficking penalties, criminalize weapon conversion devices, and enhance DWI enforcement, while sparking debate over criminal competency provisions.
Magnitude 5.3 quake recorded near Mentone, Texas; no damage reported in New Mexico
Legislation would expand protections for journalists, including bloggers and social media influencers
Legislation seeks to establish New Mexico’s 36th state park along the Rio Grande
Haaland, a Democrat and member of the Laguna Pueblo, said in the video posted on social media Tuesday morning that she would soon begin a listening tour across the state.
The National Police Index for New Mexico launched Jan. 15
With nearly 1,900 alcohol-related deaths in 2023, legislators propose a “hybrid” tax model combining wholesale and retail taxes. Debate continues over tax rates, prevention funding for Native communities, and innovative harm reduction programs.
Legislators cited private equity ownership as the key contributor to a lack of workers
Health officials warn about consumption of area waterfowl
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