/tags/brian-egolf Brian Egolf en-US Copyright Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:06:25 GMT /local-news/2021-08-23/lets-talk-about-afghanistan-refugees-in-new-mexico Let’s Talk New Mexico 8/26 8 am: Thousands of people are fleeing Afghanistan since the Taliban’s takeover and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has… Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:06:25 GMT /local-news/2021-08-23/lets-talk-about-afghanistan-refugees-in-new-mexico Ty Bannerman, Khalil Ekulona /news/2020-01-24/statehouse-candidate-talks-prayer-and-energy-policy-during-seven-day-fast Lyla June Johnston is spending the first week of the legislative session in Santa Fe fasting to bring attention to climate crisis. The 30-year-old… Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:56:28 GMT /news/2020-01-24/statehouse-candidate-talks-prayer-and-energy-policy-during-seven-day-fast Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2017-05-11/n-m-supreme-court-wont-weigh-in-on-govs-vetoes-right-now The state Supreme Court decided that there’s still a way for Gov. Susana Martinez and lawmakers to work out their differences during a special session, so… Fri, 12 May 2017 00:08:05 GMT /local-news/2017-05-11/n-m-supreme-court-wont-weigh-in-on-govs-vetoes-right-now Marisa Demarco /local-news/2017-04-20/lawsuits-planned-for-governors-higher-education-funding-veto Governor Susana Martinez this week promised that higher education will get its funding back in a special session she’ll call soon. That’s after university… Fri, 21 Apr 2017 02:15:44 GMT /local-news/2017-04-20/lawsuits-planned-for-governors-higher-education-funding-veto Hannah Colton /local-news/2016-11-21/house-speaker-pick-no-more-cuts-to-education-and-health-care Democrats regained control of New Mexico’s House of Representatives during the election. They met over the weekend, and former minority leader Brian Egolf… Mon, 21 Nov 2016 22:27:56 GMT /local-news/2016-11-21/house-speaker-pick-no-more-cuts-to-education-and-health-care /local-news/2016-11-09/new-house-leader-is-ready-to-get-to-work Local Democratic victories were overshadowed by bleak numbers dribbling in for presidential candidate Hillary Clinton last night at an event in… Wed, 09 Nov 2016 09:33:21 GMT /local-news/2016-11-09/new-house-leader-is-ready-to-get-to-work Marisa Demarco /local-news/2016-01-26/house-real-id-fix-would-create-hurdles-for-undocumented-drivers An House bill aimed at bringing New Mexico driver’s licenses into compliance with the federal REAL ID Act is advancing in Santa Fe. It would allow people… Wed, 27 Jan 2016 01:18:21 GMT /local-news/2016-01-26/house-real-id-fix-would-create-hurdles-for-undocumented-drivers /local-news/2015-03-03/two-paths-to-an-ethics-commission Most New Mexicans think their state government is full of bad apples. The problem is, it’s really hard to tell which ones are good for us—and which ones… Tue, 03 Mar 2015 14:06:29 GMT /local-news/2015-03-03/two-paths-to-an-ethics-commission /local-news/2015-02-04/payday-loan-cap-on-hold-despite-prayers Despite the vocal support of a group of religious leaders, a legislative panel decided on a party-line vote Wednesday to set aside two proposals (HB 24… Thu, 05 Feb 2015 02:58:08 GMT /local-news/2015-02-04/payday-loan-cap-on-hold-despite-prayers /local-news/2015-01-30/proposals-for-creating-jobs-cost-money-but-how-much Creating jobs is one of lawmakers’ top priorities this legislative session and dozens of proposals have already been introduced. Many of them will require… Sat, 31 Jan 2015 04:14:09 GMT /local-news/2015-01-30/proposals-for-creating-jobs-cost-money-but-how-much