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    20160810_140744

    Published August 10, 2016 at 1250 × 938 in 20160810_140744

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    • Reproductive justice leader was Heinrich’s guest at the State of the Union
      By Susan Dunlap | 2 hours ago

      Sen. Martin Heinrich’s guest for President Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address held Tuesday evening during a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol building was a reproductive justice leader in New Mexico.

    • Bill limiting governor’s powers dies in committee
      By Nicole Maxwell | 5 hours ago

      Senators tabled a bill that would put more power in the hands of legislators in when it comes to emergency declarations and public health orders on a 5-4 vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday.

    • Bill to teach ‘yes means yes’ during sexual activity clears House Chamber
      By Susan Dunlap | 23 hours ago

      A bill to ensure New Mexico children are taught affirmative consent - that affirmative consent is necessary before and during sexual activity - during their mandatory health class passed the House Chamber 49-12.

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    • Legislation to modernize Legislature, expand sessions clear first committee
      By Nicole Maxwell | 23 hours ago

      A House committee heard two proposals that would put constitutional amendments on the ballot that would modernize the state legislature.

    • Bill to eliminate GRT on early childcare centers passes first committee
      By Susan Dunlap | 23 hours ago

      The House Education Committee unanimously passed a bill that would eliminate the Gross Receipts Tax on small business owners operating early childcare centers.

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    • Legislative analysis says pretrial detention change in governor-backed bill could cost state millions

      By Phaedra Haywood, The Santa Fe New Mexican A bill backed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham that calls for people accused of certain violent crimes to remain jailed without bond until their trial could cost the state up to $15.3 million a year, a legislative analysis says.

    • Bill prohibiting prescribed burns during red flag conditions heads to Senate floor

      A bill that would prohibit prescribed burning during high wind, or red flag conditions, passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday.

    • Bill to prohibit automatic firearm sales passes first committee on party-line vote

      By Daniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican As an avid motorcyclist, snowboarder and gun enthusiast, retired Illinois state trooper Wilfredo Rivera said he couldn't find a better place to call home than New Mexico.

    About Joey Peters

    Joey Peters

    Joey Peters has been a journalist for nearly a decade. Most recently, his reporting in New Mexico on closed government policies earned several accolades. Peters has also worked as a reporter in Washington DC and the Twin Cities. Contact him by phone at (505) 226-3197.

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