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Published February 13, 2019 at 1383 × 1164 in IMG_4521c

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Respect for Marriage Act passes Congress: What it means for New Mexicans
By Susan Dunlap | 12 hours ago
The U.S. House passed the Respect for Marriage Act, a bill that protects same sex and interracial marriage, on Thursday.
AG asks for assistance to help New Mexicans access post-fire disaster relief
By Nicole Maxwell | 12 hours ago
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas earlier this week requesting assistance for New Mexico families affected by the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fires who are seeking financial relief from the federal government.
They trusted their prenatal test. They didn’t know the industry is an unregulated ‘Wild West.’
By ProPublica | December 8, 2022
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Governor cites universal free school meals as legislative priority
By Nicole Maxwell | 12 hours ago
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham spoke at the 5th annual Bloomberg American Health Summit in Philadelphia Tuesday where she said “in New Mexico, starting right now, no one pays for a meal in school.” The statement was said to a roomful of applause, however it is not accurate.
TANF reforms could be part of 2023 legislative session
By Nicole Maxwell | December 5, 2022
The Legislative Health and Human Services Committee heard suggestions from the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty on how to reform the Temporary Relief for Needy Families, or TANF, program.

About Laura Paskus

Laura Paskus has been writing about New Mexico’s natural resources and communities since 2002, as an assistant editor of High Country News, a radio producer at KUNM-FM, managing editor of Tribal College Journal and a freelancer for a variety of publications including the Santa Fe Reporter, New Mexico In Depth and Indian Country Today. Her work has also appeared in Al Jazeera America, Ms. Magazine, National Geographic Online, The Nature Conservancy Magazine, The Progressive, Columbia Journalism Review, The Mountain Gazette, Audubon and Orion. She's a correspondent for New Mexico In Focus and a graduate student in the University of New Mexico’s Geography and Environmental Studies Department.

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