Legislature 2015

KUNM Call In Show Thu. 11/12 8a: It’s become habit in New Mexico to groan about incompetence and corruption in state government as though it’s something…

A special session of New Mexico’s legislature was held Monday to revisit unfinished business from earlier this year, but agreements on proposed…

New Mexico legislative leaders say talks are underway to try to forge a compromise on a funding bill for building work and other projects across the…

This week Governor Susana Martinez signed a pair of bills aimed at addressing New Mexico’s nurse shortage by making more financial aid available for…

In March the New Mexico state Legislature unanimously passed a bill that would basically eliminate what critics call “policing for profit,” the ability of…

For 60 days, New Mexico’s lawmakers debated in legislative committees and in hallways of the Roundhouse whether or not to reveal to the public how…

Lobbyists and their employers reported spending nearly $300,000 during the 60-day session that ended Saturday – and that’s just the spending that totaled…

Psychiatric Meds In School—PASSEDIf parents refuse to give their child psychiatric medicine, the school can’t prevent the student from participating in…

KUNM's Floyd Vasquez chatted with Gwyneth Doland about bills from the state legislature that passed this session as part of our People, Power and…

KUNM's Chris Boros chatted with Gwyneth Doland about bills that did not pass at the state legislature this session. It's part of our People, Power and…