
New Mexico ranks 8 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary
New Mexico ranks 8 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $50,628 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).
Governor Lujan Grisham signs flood recovery and EMS legislation
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed two legislative bills focused on flood recovery and emergency medical services (EMS) funding.
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Governor calls for special session after Las Cruces shooting
At the end of New Mexico's 60-day legislative session, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham acknowledged some progress in public safety legislation but stressed the need for further action following a mass shooting in Las Cruces.
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Governor addresses Las Cruces mass shooting amid rising violent crime
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed deep sorrow and concern following a mass shooting in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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New Mexico Senate approves strategic water supply legislation
Legislation to establish the New Mexico Strategic Water Supply has successfully passed the Senate and is now awaiting the governor's signature.
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New Mexico enacts law protecting cultural expression at school ceremonies
Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a significant piece of legislation, SB 163, into law in Santa Fe.
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New Mexico marks Agriculture Trade Day to highlight economic contributions
New Mexico will observe Agriculture Trade Day on March 19, highlighting the significance of agricultural trade in bolstering the state's economy and fostering rural communities.
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Governor urges action after teen charged in cyclist's murder
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has called for legislative action following the arrest of a 13-year-old boy charged with the murder of Scott Dwight Habermehl.
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New Mexico's individual income tax revenue reached $571 million in Q4, 2023
Individual income taxes in New Mexico reached $571 million in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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7 basketball players from New Mexico to play in NCAA women’s tournament
Farmington has the most players of any city representing New Mexico in the tournament.
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New Mexico's agricultural sector contributes significantly to state economy
The latest Feeding the Economy report, released by a coalition of 36 food and agriculture organizations, highlights the economic impact of New Mexico's agricultural sector.
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5 basketball players from New Mexico to play in men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Albuquerque, Santa FE, Pueblo, Rio Rancho and Las Cruces players represent New Mexico in the tournament.