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In 2024 run, Nikki Haley touts role as first woman of color governor. She shares the title.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNikki Haley was a groundbreaking candidate when she became the first Asian American woman elected as...
Gov. Lujan Grisham directs $10 million to new reproductive healthcare facility in Doña Ana County
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLAS CRUCES – With 10 weeks to go before the Nov. 8 election, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced...
How green is New Mexico's governor?
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLess than a month after taking office, Lujan Grisham issued an executive order that, as she described it, would mark “an important shift in direction on...
New Mexico governor issues pardons to 6 people
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSANTA FE - New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday pardoned six people for convictions ranging from fraud and larceny to burglary and drug...
A decade in, LFC Medicaid report highlights program failures
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn December the Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) published a report on New Mexico’s Medicaid...
OPINION: Weatherman Ronchetti hopes crime is a winning issue
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 17—Republicans Edwin Mechem and Susana Martinez each won election as governor of New Mexico by hailing themselves as crime fighters. Their tactics worked politically, though Mechem's meddling ...
The Hunt Institute Names Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan as Board Chair
The 74 via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Hunt Institute announced former United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan as its new...
OPINION: The bold politicians cannot be contained
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 29—Originality doesn't impress politicians. They spew the same four-letter word while claiming to be distinctive. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she "made New Mexico a national ...
Embattled New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department outlines changes
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoALBUQUERQUE — The embattled state agency that oversees child welfare in New Mexico said Friday it is...
Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson dies at 75
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoSep. 2—Former Democratic New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson — one of the state's most famed politicians and a lifelong fighter for those imprisoned abroad — died at his summer home in Massachusetts ...