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New Mexico Senate confirms Mariana Padilla as public education secretary
Education

New Mexico Senate confirms Mariana Padilla as public education secretary

Governor’s appointee unanimously approved

More details emerge: Gene Hackman and wife, Betsy Arakawa, found dead in their New Mexico home
State

More details emerge: Gene Hackman and wife, Betsy Arakawa, found dead in their New Mexico home

Actor's death attributed to heart disease; wife succumbed to hantavirus

Wipeout: New Mexicans talk about what mass firings mean for the future of public lands
State

Wipeout: New Mexicans talk about what mass firings mean for the future of public lands

Searchlight connected with three abruptly terminated federal employees, who offer deep insights on the meaning of the purge that just happened.

State job training program awards funding to Doña Ana County businesses
State

State job training program awards funding to Doña Ana County businesses

Las Cruces, Santa Teresa employers approved for workforce grants

House advances bill to create Office of the Child Advocate
State

House advances bill to create Office of the Child Advocate

Legislation would establish independent oversight of CYFD and review child welfare policies in New Mexico

New Mexico House passes bipartisan cannabis regulation bill
State

New Mexico House passes bipartisan cannabis regulation bill

House Bill 10 aims to strengthen enforcement of state cannabis laws

New Mexico legislature passes Behavioral Health Trust Fund bill
State

New Mexico legislature passes Behavioral Health Trust Fund bill

Senate Bill 1 heads to governor’s desk after House approval

Resolution to eliminate education cabinet secretary position advances
Education

Resolution to eliminate education cabinet secretary position advances

A previous effort failed during the 2023 session

Police misconduct board CEO: DPS actively interfering in cases
State

Police misconduct board CEO: DPS actively interfering in cases

Law Enforcement Certification Board CEO raises concerns over department influence as DPS secretary calls for his removal and threatens legal action

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