Senate News & Op-Eds

• Local Capital Outlay Projects Stalled by Martinez Administration

  Santa Fe—Last month, Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) recommended that 122 capital outlay projects (totaling over $13.5 million) located in communities throughout the state not receive state funding, even…

  July 3, 2013

• Senators Give Condolences for Rabbi Helman’s Passing

  Santa Fe—New Mexico State Senate leaders expressed their condolences to the family of Rabbi Leonard Helman of Santa Fe who passed away this morning at the age of 86.  The…

  June 6, 2013

• Op-Ed on Democratic Successes of the Legislative Session

  The Santa Fe New Mexican has published an op-ed on the successes for Democrats from the legislative session. http://www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/my_view/article_11dbc2d8-fb07-5678-b428-8971340482b7.html

  April 9, 2013

• Public Airports Will Receive Funding for Improvements

  Santa Fe–Beginning July 1, 2013, Belen Alexander Municipal Airport, and 53 other public airports serving communities throughout the state, will be eligible to receive additional funding to make improvements to…

  April 1, 2013

• Bill to Support Lottery Scholarship Program Awaits Governor’s Signature

  Santa Fe— The bill that will allow the lottery scholarship program to continue to provide full tuition awards for eligible students through the 2014 academic year awaits the Governor’s signature.…

  April 1, 2013