The New Mexico Legislature frequently needs special sessions to complete the work not finished in the regular 30-day or 60-day legislative sessions.

It is a race to the finish line for legislation aimed at reforming New Mexico's troubled Children Youth and Families Department.

New Mexico State has been approved to receive $3.32 million of its capital outlay project requests to the New Mexico Legislature.

After ending the legislative session, Democrats said they were happy with the bills passed, especially around crime. But on Friday, the governor vetoed multiple bills.

2025 Legislative Session: Juvenile crime failures in New Mexico "They did nothing to address juvenile crime. That's alarming. I think it's alarming to the citizens of New Mexico," Bernalillo ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is slamming state lawmakers leading her own party. Vetoing a handful of bills on Friday, the governor claimed Democrats wasted their time on ...

Legislative leaders promised to power through some big public safety and behavioral health bills in the first 30 days of this session.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Efforts by New Mexico lawmakers to contain violent crime took center stage Saturday at the conclusion of an annual legislative session — just hours after three people ...

The New Mexico legislative session ended on March 22, and 194 bills were passed out of 1,182 introduced.

Some New Mexico lawmakers are crafting a bill that would withhold state funding from public libraries that remove books for certain reasons — shielding librarians from outside influence.

New Mexico lawmakers push to increase jail time for convicted felons in possession of guns "When you're a felon, you're not supposed to possess a firearm. So, you're taking that extra step when ...