Senate News & Op-Eds

• SEN. HOWIE MORALES CONDEMNS CITIZENSHIP QUESTION IN FEDERAL CENSUS

  For Immediate Release SEN. HOWIE MORALES CONDEMNS CITIZENSHIP QUESTION IN FEDERAL CENSUS (Santa Fe, NM) – State Senator Howie Morales (D-Silver City) today strongly condemned the Trump Administration’s decision to…

  March 30, 2018

• Senate and House Democrats Condemn Immigration Customs Enforcement Audits at New Mexico Schools

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Friday, March 9, 2018 Contact: Shaya Torres / Chris Nordstrum Phone:  505-604-6789 / 415-601-1992   Senate and House Democrats Condemn Immigration Customs Enforcement Audits at…

  March 9, 2018

• Medical Cannabis Can Help Treat Opioid Disorder

  Medical Cannabis Can Help Treat Opioid Disorder by Senator Jeff Steinborn, Rep. Joanne Ferrary, and Jessica Gelay , policy manager of the Drug Policy Alliance. When new solutions to persistent…

  March 8, 2018

• Letter to NMSU Board of Regents with Legislator Signatures

  Read Senate Pro-Tempore Mary Kay Papen’s letter to the NMSU Board of Regents, signed by 42 fellow legislators from both chambers and representing both parties, expressing their displeasure with the…

  February 16, 2018

• Senate Pro-Tempore Mary Kay Papen’s Letter to NMSU Board of Regents

  Read Senate Pro-Tempore Mary Kay Papen’s letter to the NMSU Board of Regents expressing her displeasure with the board’s stripping administrative authority from former Governor  and Chancellor Garrey Carruthers. In…

  February 14, 2018