NM politicians split on future of gas and oil industry
564 Views Politicians from both sides of the aisle are now coming out against President Joe Biden and Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s pause on new oil and gas leases. Some Democrat lawmakers showed their support. This is on federal lands and waters and the issue impacts New Mexico.
Businesses Use Honor System To Enforce Mask Rule
330 Views It’s been a month since fully-vaccinated New Mexicans were allowed to stop wearing face masks in most public spaces and businesses got a choice as to whether to require them of all customers. Still, reaction to the newfound flexibility remains varied and somewhat confusing for both businesses and their customers.
Congresswoman-elect Melanie Stansbury to be sworn into House
387 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico’s newest congresswoman will be officially sworn in on Monday, June 14. Melanie Stansbury won the special election for Congressional District 1 earlier in June.
Gov. Lujan Grisham signs emergency declaration for Roswell
815 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency for the City of Roswell. Last Wednesday, she had signed similar orders for Lincoln and Chaves counties following severe flooding.