/tags/senate Senate en-US Copyright Sat, 21 Jan 2023 00:33:20 GMT /local-news/2023-01-20/lawmakers-gather-in-person-for-2023-session-amid-record-revenues The 2023 legislative session is in full swing; with representatives and senators settling in and discussing bills. 91°µÍř spoke with Gwyneth Doland, a political correspondent for New Mexico PBS, who was in Santa Fe this week talking to lawmakers about their priorities for this 60-day session and how it feels to be back in person. Sat, 21 Jan 2023 00:33:20 GMT /local-news/2023-01-20/lawmakers-gather-in-person-for-2023-session-amid-record-revenues Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2021-01-15/senator-heinrich-talks-about-impeachment-and-inauguration-prep Congress voted again to impeach President Trump, and law enforcement is preparing for potential violence at state capitals around the U.S. as we count… Fri, 15 Jan 2021 18:01:21 GMT /local-news/2021-01-15/senator-heinrich-talks-about-impeachment-and-inauguration-prep Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-04-13/ynmg-covid-no-news-is-bad-news In episode 41, we're tackling the impact of the shutdowns on local news outlets and thinking about the public service of journalism, and reporters and… Tue, 14 Apr 2020 01:45:29 GMT /local-news/2020-04-13/ynmg-covid-no-news-is-bad-news Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2018-11-07/heinrich-talks-bipartisanship-and-clean-energy Democratic U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich won a second term last night, beating Republican Mick Rich and Libertarian Gary Johnson.Sen. Heinrich talked about… Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:20:35 GMT /local-news/2018-11-07/heinrich-talks-bipartisanship-and-clean-energy Marisa Demarco /npr-news/2018-11-06/npr-midterm-election-live-blog Follow live coverage of the 2018 midterm elections, including results and analysis. Get caught up on the latest news. We also have New Mexico election… Tue, 06 Nov 2018 16:45:56 GMT /npr-news/2018-11-06/npr-midterm-election-live-blog NPR News /npr-news/2018-09-04/live-now-watch-npr-coverage-of-kavanaugh-confirmation-hearings Kavanaugh hearings begin: Opening statements are underway in the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. At 53, Kavanaugh would… Tue, 04 Sep 2018 15:31:54 GMT /npr-news/2018-09-04/live-now-watch-npr-coverage-of-kavanaugh-confirmation-hearings NPR News /local-news/2018-02-05/public-safety-bill-includes-jail-behavioral-health-services New Mexico has the second-highest recidivism rate in the country, with half of its former inmates landing back behind prison bars within three years. To… Tue, 06 Feb 2018 02:00:26 GMT /local-news/2018-02-05/public-safety-bill-includes-jail-behavioral-health-services May Ortega /public-health-new-mexico/2017-12-20/state-may-need-millions-to-save-health-care-for-kids The Childrens Health Insurance Program covers over 9 million kids nationally, but the well of federal funds has been dry for months, and with strife in… Wed, 20 Dec 2017 23:49:55 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2017-12-20/state-may-need-millions-to-save-health-care-for-kids /public-health-new-mexico/2017-06-22/senates-health-care-proposal-could-cut-crucial-services-in-n-m The Senate released a revised GOP health care bill on Thursday, June 22, with major cuts to Medicaid, reproductive health, and mental health programs… Fri, 23 Jun 2017 00:37:11 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2017-06-22/senates-health-care-proposal-could-cut-crucial-services-in-n-m /local-news/2017-05-11/udall-talks-gold-king-mine-spill-compensation It’s been almost two years since an Environmental Protection Agency contractor released millions of gallons of acid mine drainage into the Animas and San… Fri, 12 May 2017 01:52:22 GMT /local-news/2017-05-11/udall-talks-gold-king-mine-spill-compensation Marisa Demarco