/tags/african-americannewmexicans African AmericanNewMexicans en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:56:32 GMT /NM-New-Mexico-hair-braiders-braid-locticians-license-exemption--house-bill-281 A bill aimed at exempting hair braiders and locticians (people who specialize in dreadlocks) from requiring a cosmetology license will be heading to the house floor for a full vote after passing its second committee this weekend. Its supporters say it’s both an economically and culturally significant bill. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:56:32 GMT /NM-New-Mexico-hair-braiders-braid-locticians-license-exemption--house-bill-281 Daniel Montaño