New Mexico Politics

Judge Removes County Official Couy Griffin Using 14th Amendment For Jan. 6 ParticipationJudge Removes County Official Couy Griffin Using 14th Amendment For Jan. 6 Participation

Judge Removes County Official Couy Griffin Using 14th Amendment For Jan. 6 Participation

A New Mexico judge removed Otero County commissioner Couy Griffin from office on Tuesday in a ruling that determined Griffin…

3 years ago
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Signs Bill To Make College Tuition-FreeNew Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Signs Bill To Make College Tuition-Free

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Signs Bill To Make College Tuition-Free

College will now be tuition-free for New Mexico residents after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-New Mexico) signed the New Mexico…

3 years ago
Democrats Retain New Mexico House Seat With Victory By Melanie Stansbury In Special ElectionDemocrats Retain New Mexico House Seat With Victory By Melanie Stansbury In Special Election

Democrats Retain New Mexico House Seat With Victory By Melanie Stansbury In Special Election

Democrat Melanie Stansbury, a scientist who has served in the New Mexico state House since 2019, has been elected to…

4 years ago
New Mexico Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana & Expunging Criminal Records DueNew Mexico Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana & Expunging Criminal Records Due

New Mexico Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana & Expunging Criminal Records Due

Two bills, one legalizing marijuana use for adults 21 and older and another expunging the criminal records of some cannabis…

4 years ago