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New Mexico lawmakers seek more data on limiting drilling near homes and schools

327 Views   In the last legislative session, no reforms were made to oil and gas regulations despite bills to impose fines for oil spills, limit fresh water use and create buffers around schools. Looking forward to next year’s session, the Legislative Finance Committee met in oil-rich southeastern New Mexico Tuesday to discuss

“Morning Joe”: Senator Heinrich on the Senate Election in NM

276 Views   Senator Heinrich appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Program on June 5th. He was asked what the voting situation is like in New Mexico for the US Senate seat. “This is not a normal election cycle, it’s a choice between democracy and all the freedoms that affords us and something

New Mexico congressional race expected to heat up, gain national attention

303 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With the primary election over, candidates are gearing up for the general election in November. There’s one race in New Mexico that is expected to heat up and gain national attention. Democratic representative Gabe Vasquez will face off against former Republican congresswoman Yvette Herrell for

Haley, Christie and others take votes away from Trump in New Mexico primary

316 Views   Former President Trump saw thousands of votes in New Mexico’s primary Tuesday go to his former GOP rivals, continuing a trend seen in past voting contests this cycle. Trump secured nearly 85 percent of the GOP primary vote in New Mexico. The remaining 15 percent was spread among Republican presidential candidates

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