Shannon Bacon /tags/shannon-bacon Shannon Bacon en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Apr 2024 23:41:52 GMT NM Supreme Court rules workers’ comp must treat physical and mental injuries the same /local-news/2024-04-01/nm-supreme-court-rules-workers-comp-must-treat-physical-and-mental-injuries-the-same The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday ruled the Workers’ Compensation Act violates the state Constitution by treating benefits for physical and mental injuries differently. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 23:41:52 GMT /local-news/2024-04-01/nm-supreme-court-rules-workers-comp-must-treat-physical-and-mental-injuries-the-same Nash Jones Governor again vetoes a bill to give NM judges a raise /local-news/2023-04-07/governor-again-vetoes-a-bill-to-give-nm-judges-a-raise For the second year in a row, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has vetoed raises for the state’s judges and justices that the Legislature had approved. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 22:47:40 GMT /local-news/2023-04-07/governor-again-vetoes-a-bill-to-give-nm-judges-a-raise Nash Jones NM judges will get a raise if the governor approves it this time /local-news/2023-03-15/nm-judges-will-get-a-raise-if-the-governor-approves-it-this-time The New Mexico House on Wednesday approved raises for state supreme court justices and lower court judges. The bill now heads to the governor who vetoed a similar proposal last year. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 01:10:00 GMT /local-news/2023-03-15/nm-judges-will-get-a-raise-if-the-governor-approves-it-this-time Nash Jones Chief Justice touts court accessibility, warns of 'human cost' of pretrial detention /local-news/2023-01-24/chief-justice-touts-court-accessibility-warns-of-human-cost-of-pretrial-detention New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice C. Shannon Bacon touted accessibility initiatives and called on lawmakers to weigh the fiscal and human impact of criminal justice reforms in her State of the Judiciary address to a joint session of the New Mexico legislature Tuesday. She also urged legislators to better fund the coequal branch of government. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 01:39:53 GMT /local-news/2023-01-24/chief-justice-touts-court-accessibility-warns-of-human-cost-of-pretrial-detention Nash Jones