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Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition in Condemning Retaliatory Prosecution of New York Attorney General Letitia James
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Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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October 13, 2025
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general from the states of Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaiʻi, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New...
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VIDEO: Heinrich Takes to Senate Floor to Urge Republican Colleagues to End Affordability Crisis Facing Working Families in New Mexico, Across the Country
I have come to the Senate floor today to say what every New Mexican I know can easily tell you: Americans are reeling from an affordability crisis. It doesn’t matter if you’re talking about the price of groceries, rent, or health care. Everybody...
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Attorney General Bird Joins Coalition Defending Act to Protect Children from Social Media Harm
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced she joined a bipartisan coalition of 34 states and the District of Columbia in a brief supporting Tennessee’s law that protects children from social media harm. Studies continue to show that...
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Governor Abbott Appoints Figueroa To Texas Energy Reliability Council
TEXAS, October 8 - October 8, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott appointed Neyma Figueroa to the Texas Energy Reliability Council for a term set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor. The Texas Energy...
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Joint statement of 22 attorneys general condemning retaliatory prosecution of New York AG Letitia James
Today, Attorney General Nick Brown joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general from the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaiʻi, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New...
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Governor to sign bills that protect health care, food assistance in New Mexico – Lujan Grisham slams Republicans for delaying Covid vaccine for children
SANTA FE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham plans to sign emergency legislation passed by legislature providing $162 million to protect New Mexicans from federal budget cuts that threaten health care and food benefits statewide. “We...
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Attorney General James Challenges Federal Government’s Unlawful Deployment of National Guard in Oregon
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 23 other states in supporting Oregon and California’s lawsuit opposing the administration’s unlawful federalization and deployment of the National Guard in Portland. In...
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Attorney General Bonta Continues Support for Illinois Amid Militarization of Chicago, Urges Court to Keep Emergency Order
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Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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October 12, 2025
Asks court to consider the experiences of Los Angeles to prevent harm to Chicago OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, 20 other attorneys general, and three states this weekend filed an amicus brief in support of Illinois Attorney...
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Ranking Member Heinrich Condemns Trump Administration Unlawfully Taking $135.2 Million Away from New Mexico, $7.56 Billion from Across the Country
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee released the following statement in response to the news that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is killing 223...
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Dr. Roxanne Kemp Makes History as First Black Woman to Found Global Accrediting Body for Digital Education
IACDE launches as a digital-first accrediting commission redefining quality assurance for global online education. ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, October 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Accrediting Commission for Digital...
UP.Partners Launches UP.Abundance, a New Investment Strategy Backed by New Mexico’s $66B Sovereign Wealth Fund
Albuquerque, NM, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UP.Partners, a global investment firm advancing the future of mobility and human progress, announced the launch of UP.Abundance, a venture fund dedicated to driving innovation at the intersection...
Patient-Led NM Launches Statewide Summits and Video Campaign to Spotlight New Mexico’s Healthcare Crisis
Santa Fe, NM, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patient-Led NM today announced the launch of a series of Healthcare Summits across New Mexico alongside a new patient video campaign designed to elevate the voices of those directly affected by the...
Governor signs special session emergency relief package – Four bills provide $162M to counter federal cuts
SANTA FE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed emergency legislation Friday to shield New Mexicans from federal cuts to food assistance and health care programs, deploying $162 million in state funds immediately to maintain services...
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Governor announces $1 billion fusion research and manufacturing campus in New Mexico – Pacific Fusion project will create hundreds of jobs
ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that Pacific Fusion, a commercial fusion energy company, has selected New Mexico as the site for its first Research and Manufacturing Campus. The $1 billion facility at Mesa...
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Governor Lujan Grisham’s statement on the federal government shutdown
SANTA FE – Republicans in Washington are refusing to negotiate a budget deal that will protect Americans’ health care so — once again — New Mexicans are forced to endure a government shutdown on President Trump’s watch. Let’s be clear what’s at...
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Governor convenes special legislative session to address federal funding cuts and budget crisis
SANTA FE — Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a proclamation convening a special session of the New Mexico State Legislature on Oct. 1 to address the significant challenges of federal funding cuts resulting from the Trump...
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New Mexico methane rules slash emissions by half compared to Texas – Reductions generate $152M for New Mexico
SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced new satellite data showing New Mexico’s methane rules cut oil and gas facility emissions in the Permian Basin by half compared to neighboring Texas. The findings, released...
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The International Remote Viewing Association Returns to It’s Roots in New Mexico on October 2-5
IRVA Conference 2025: Rigorous Scientific Inquiry, Applied state of the art remote viewing, Psychic Spying, Spoon Bending, White Sands, desert stargazing CLOUDCROFT, NEW MEXICO, CT, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...
Heinrich, N.M. Delegation Demand Trump Administration Omit New Mexico from Roadless Rule Rescission
Lawmakers to Rollins: “We are concerned that rolling back this rule would hurt our state’s economy, diminish its wildlife, and endanger its residents” WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy...
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Starlink Business Installation and IT Network Support Services Extended in New Mexico by ProSat Networks
ProSat Networks 1-844-799-0258 offers Starlink installation, IT network design, Starlink pooled data plans, onsite & remote IT managed services in New Mexico. ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ProSat...