New Mexico House Republicans urge action as session ends
In a Monday Roundhouse press conference, House Republican Caucus Chair Rebecca Dow and Rep. Andrea Reed criticized Democrats for inaction on juvenile crime inflation healthcare and high living costs with under two weeks left in the 60 day session. Dow said Democrats have fallen short on key issues despite their majorities in government.
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Andrea Reed
Clovis
Santa Fe
New Mexico
House Republican Caucus
House
Republican Caucus
Rebecca Dow
Roundhouse
Dow
Racketeering act changes clear first House committee
New Mexico House committee advances Senate Bill 70 with bipartisan support and do pass. The measure adds sexual exploitation of a child, sexual penetration, sexual contact, dog fighting, human trafficking, bringing contraband into places of imprisonment, and cockfighting with two prior convictions. Sen. Craig Brandt says the changes expand the state racketeering law and move to House Judiciary.
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New Mexico
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Government, Elections and Indian Affairs
New Mexico Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Craig Brandt
Rio Rancho
Brandt
Daylight finch surveys real estate on a North Kentucky Avenue morning
A female house finch surveys the 1100 block of North Kentucky Avenue on Wednesday morning. The note reviews the bird's range expansion from Mexico to the U S and Hawaii since 1939, explains dialect variation, water needs, diet, and how carotenoids affect male color. It adds that a birdbath attracts finches to gardens.
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Kentucky Avenue
Mexico
U.S
National Audubon Society
New York
Long Island
Hawaii
RISD board notes state education bills in session
RISD board heard a recap from the New Mexico School Boards Association on bills moving through the session. Senate Bill 11 targets device use in schools, Senate Bill 235 advances structured literacy, and Senate Bill 133 would raise postretirement salaries for public school administrators.
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Roswell Independent School District
RISD
New Mexico School Boards Association
Brian Luck
Joe Guillen
Guillen
Senate
New Mexico
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