The First Session of the 58th Legislature
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Senate News & Op-Eds
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New Teacher Evaluation System Passed by Bipartisan Senate
Bipartisan Senate Passes Legislation for New Teacher Evaluation System (Santa Fe, NM) – On a strongly bipartisan basis, the New Mexico Senate today passed legislation to develop a new system…
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Raise the Cigarette Tax to Help Classrooms and Health
Raise the Cigarette Tax to Help Classrooms and Health March 10, 2017 By Senator Howie Morales New Mexico has a unique opportunity today to accomplish two important goals for our…
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Lower drug prices would help N.M. taxpayers
Lower drug prices would help N.M. taxpayers March 13, 2017 By Senator Jeff Steinborn As New Mexico struggles to cope with declining tax revenues and cuts to classrooms and health…
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Senate Passes Bill with Bipartisan Support to Help Firefighters with PTSD
Senate Passes Bill with Bipartisan Support to Help Firefighters with PTSD (Santa Fe, NM) – With strong bipartisan agreement, the New Mexico Senate today passed legislation, HB 157, by a…
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Senate Majority Whip Michael Padilla (D-14 Bernalillo) Passes Hunger Free Student Bill of Rights
New Mexico Senate Democrats For Immediate Release: March 9, 2017 Contact: Zach Marcus (505) 986-4882 Zachary.Marcus@nmlegis.gov Senate Majority Whip Michael Padilla (D-14 Bernalillo) Passes Hunger Free Student Bill of Rights…