/tags/jeremy-farris Jeremy Farris en-US Copyright Mon, 19 Dec 2022 16:25:46 GMT /local-news/2022-12-19/lawmakers-to-consider-taking-redistricting-out-of-their-own-hands A bill that aims to establish an independent redistricting commission to limit lawmakers’ role in drawing their own maps is expected to be introduced next month. Its sponsor, Rep. Natalie Figueroa, says it’s a necessary next step in removing politics from New Mexico’s process. Mon, 19 Dec 2022 16:25:46 GMT /local-news/2022-12-19/lawmakers-to-consider-taking-redistricting-out-of-their-own-hands Nash Jones /news/2020-01-20/common-cause-calling-for-ethics-commission-funding Last year’s State Ethics Commission Act allowed New Mexico to join the 46 states that have similar independent good government panels. The State Ethics… Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:10:00 GMT /news/2020-01-20/common-cause-calling-for-ethics-commission-funding Kaveh Mowahed