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Campaign kickoff: Candidates are filing for office with New Mexico’s 70 House seats up for election

Sierra County Sentinel 24 Feb 2026
As of Tuesday, 38 candidates have declared campaigns for 29 New Mexico House of Representative seats, with only two weeks remaining before the March 10 deadline to run in the June 2 primary election ... .
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NM Gov praises malpractice reform, free child care, lawmakers as her final regular session ends

Sierra County Sentinel 20 Feb 2026
As her last regular legislative session ended, NM Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham praised lawmakers for bipartisanship work on medical malpractice and universal child care ... .
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NM Legislature final day recap: Sine die for the governor’s final regular session

Sierra County Sentinel 20 Feb 2026
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New Mexico advocates decry climate bill failure, cheer water investments

Sierra County Sentinel 20 Feb 2026
Conservation groups acknowledged a mixed bag of ...
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NM Legislature day 30 recap: Governor says ‘a little early’ to decide on a special session

Sierra County Sentinel 19 Feb 2026
As priority crime and public safety bills wither on the vine in the legislative session’s final hours, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham told Source NM Wednesday that it’s still too early to say if she’ll call lawmakers back to ... .
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Agriculture, food bank officials celebrate $3 million for anti-hunger measures in state budget

Sierra County Sentinel 19 Feb 2026
Lawmakers approved $2 million to restart a farm-to-food bank program and $1 million to increase matching funds for fresh food purchases by federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients ... .
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NM House advances bill to eliminate statute of limitations for sex crimes related to children

Sierra County Sentinel 18 Feb 2026
Senate Bill 41, sponsored by Sen.
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NM House passes passes law shielding elections from federal interference

Sierra County Sentinel 18 Feb 2026
Senate Bill 264 contains multiple new sections to ...
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Universal child care clears NM House, heads back to Senate for final approval

Sierra County Sentinel 18 Feb 2026
Senate Bill 241, the Childcare Assistance Program Act, passed the House along a 37-19 party-line vote. The Senate previously approved the bill on a 25-15 vote ... .
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New Mexico House unanimously enacts Epstein ‘truth commission’

Sierra County Sentinel 17 Feb 2026
The House will convene a subcommittee to examine the activities of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his former Zorro ranch in Santa Fe County. The four sponsors will sit on the committee. Reps. Andrea Romero (D-Santa Fe), ... .
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NM Legislature day 28 recap: Indigenous Women’s Day; another Rep. retires

Sierra County Sentinel 17 Feb 2026
Dozens of advocates and attendees celebrated the sixth annual Indigenous Women’s Day at the Roundhouse and gathered in the rotunda Monday to “wrap one another in protection.” ... .
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New Mexico committee advances universal childcare to House floor

Sierra County Sentinel 17 Feb 2026
Lawmakers are one step closer to enacting a ...
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NM Legislature day 25 recap: Final Friday

Sierra County Sentinel 14 Feb 2026
Lawmakers celebrated Black leaders and their contributions to New Mexico Friday as part of African American Day at the Roundhouse ... .
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NM environment officials issue nearly $16 million fines to Los Alamos National Lab over legacy waste

Sierra County Sentinel 14 Feb 2026
Hazardous waste from activities dating from the 1940s to the 1990s is scattered across the canyons around lab property and poses threats to New Mexicans and a neighboring Pueblo’s drinking water, state environment authorities say ... .
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New Mexico state, teachers’ unions criticize state Senate axing 1% pay raise in budget

Sierra County Sentinel 14 Feb 2026
The House’s version of House Bill 2, the state ...

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