/tags/tribal-voting Tribal Voting en-US Copyright Thu, 22 Sep 2022 23:53:14 GMT /local-news/2022-09-22/interior-secretary-announces-sipi-may-become-a-new-voter-registration-agency Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, also known as SIPI, celebrated its 50th anniversary Tuesday with a visit by U.S. Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland. She reflected on the achievements of the community college and how her agency is working to designate it as a new voter registration agency. Thu, 22 Sep 2022 23:53:14 GMT /local-news/2022-09-22/interior-secretary-announces-sipi-may-become-a-new-voter-registration-agency Megan Kamerick, Jeanette DeDios /podcast/your-new-mexico-gover/2022-02-02/2022-session Amid a national conversation about voting rights, we’ve seen efforts to restrict access to the ballot in other states and two federal voting rights bills stalled in the United States Congress. On this episode of #YNMG we'll cover New Mexico's Senate Bill 8, the New Mexico Voting Rights Act, which has the backing of Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. It's aimed at expanding voting access by making it easier to vote and even allowing new classes of people a chance to cast ballots. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:05:28 GMT /podcast/your-new-mexico-gover/2022-02-02/2022-session Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2020-06-22/ynmg-covid-the-special-universe-of-this-legislative-session It’s a weird time. We’ve got a global pandemic, an uprising against racist police violence and a special legislative session dropped in the middle of… Tue, 23 Jun 2020 03:06:58 GMT /local-news/2020-06-22/ynmg-covid-the-special-universe-of-this-legislative-session Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona