/tags/daniel-ivey-soto Daniel Ivey-Soto en-US Copyright Tue, 21 May 2024 22:50:33 GMT /local-news/2024-05-21/legislature-ivey-soto-harassment-reelection Despite the state Democratic Party’s decision to censure of the incumbent senator, senior Democratic senators – including some of the most liberal – have made big campaign contributions to Ivey-Soto. Tue, 21 May 2024 22:50:33 GMT /local-news/2024-05-21/legislature-ivey-soto-harassment-reelection Justin Horwath, New Mexico In Depth /local-news/2024-05-20/former-democratic-fundraiser-takes-on-long-time-incumbent-for-district-15-senate-seat Early voting in primary elections is already underway. One race set to be closely-contested is State Senate District 15, where Democrat Heather Berghmans is running against incumbent Daniel Ivey-Soto. Whoever wins the seat will be up against Republican Craig Degenhardt in the general election. Tue, 21 May 2024 00:58:23 GMT /local-news/2024-05-20/former-democratic-fundraiser-takes-on-long-time-incumbent-for-district-15-senate-seat Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2024-03-05/automatically-holding-people-accused-of-consecutive-felonies-may-have-minimal-impact Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill Monday that amends state law dealing with detaining defendants before they’re given a fair trial. It requires that courts jail people accused of committing a second felony while awaiting trial for a first until a hearing is held to review their conditions of release. The governor and bill sponsor Sen. Daniel Ivey-Soto (D-Bernalillo) touted the measure at its signing as a major win for public safety, but it may have little impact. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 23:19:45 GMT /local-news/2024-03-05/automatically-holding-people-accused-of-consecutive-felonies-may-have-minimal-impact Nash Jones /local-news/2023-03-20/bill-to-eliminate-court-fees-set-to-be-signed-into-law New Mexico Chief Justice Shannon Bacon said in January the courts were advocating for the elimination of post-adjudication fees. She called it an unjust practice of paying for government functions on the backs of those who can least afford it. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:19:42 GMT /local-news/2023-03-20/bill-to-eliminate-court-fees-set-to-be-signed-into-law Alice Fordham /show/womens-focus/2022-03-26/jackson-endures-hours-of-scrutiny-in-hearings-taliban-ban-women-from-boarding-planes A wrap-up of recent news about women Sat, 26 Mar 2022 18:13:29 GMT /show/womens-focus/2022-03-26/jackson-endures-hours-of-scrutiny-in-hearings-taliban-ban-women-from-boarding-planes Megan Kamerick /local-news/2022-02-07/voting-rights-bill-ekes-forward-in-the-state-senate The New Mexico Voting Rights Act passed out of committee on a party-line vote Monday, Feb. 7, with Republicans in opposition. With the session ending next week, the bill backed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham may also have a new stop to make before reaching her desk. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 22:54:30 GMT /local-news/2022-02-07/voting-rights-bill-ekes-forward-in-the-state-senate Nash Jones /local-news/2019-03-05/will-lawmakers-give-voters-the-ethics-watchdog-they-asked-for For decades, legislators have repeatedly fumbled the creation of an ethics commission to stop government corruption. But voters demanded one… Wed, 06 Mar 2019 01:46:03 GMT /local-news/2019-03-05/will-lawmakers-give-voters-the-ethics-watchdog-they-asked-for Marisa Demarco /local-news/2016-02-29/governor-signs-campaign-finance-open-data-bill In front of a group of commercial real estate developers, Gov. Susana Martinez signed a bill she said will make the campaign finance system more accurate… Tue, 01 Mar 2016 01:48:24 GMT /local-news/2016-02-29/governor-signs-campaign-finance-open-data-bill