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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· 11 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...
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 ...
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...
The Hunt Institute Names Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan as Board Chair
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Hunt Institute announced former United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan as its new...
Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson dies at 75
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Finance· 10 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 ...
Early voting ends with GOP in the lead for southeastern New Mexico. Dems lead statewide
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublicans led in early voting throughout the rural southeast region of New Mexico as Democrats...
New Mexico leaders react to death of former Gov Richardson
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSep. 2—As news of former Gov. Bill Richardson's death spread Saturday, the state's politicians, many of whom have worked with him over the years and credit him for their own political careers ...