New Mexico Attorney General Balderas Successful In Enforcing Court Order Against Cowboys For Trump
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas
From the Attorney General’s Office:
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas announced a victory for the State yesterday, in a ruling on appeal that helps ensure New Mexico’s elections remain open and transparent.
In 2020, Cowboys for Trump filed suit challenging the constitutionality of New Mexico’s Campaign Reporting Act after the group had refused to comply with an order to register with the New Mexico Secretary of State or identify its major funders.
The New Mexico federal district court had dismissed Cowboys for Trump’s lawsuit, but Cowboys Read More
Recruiting Underway For CASA First Judicial District Youth Ambassador Teen Volunteers
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New Mexico Legislature Passes Bill To Decriminalize Drug Checking Supplies And Devices
NMDPA News:
SANTA FE — In response to news that the New Mexico State Legislature passed a bill (HB 52) to decriminalize the possession of drug checking supplies and devices, which can greatly reduce the risk of overdose and other potential harms, Emily Kaltenbach, Senior Director of Criminal Legal and Policing Reform at the Drug Policy Alliance released the following statement:
“The overdose crisis is claiming more lives than ever before. Yet, tragically, it’s still illegal in many states for people to possess drug checking supplies, which can greatly reduce the risk of overdose and other Read More
US Rep. Melanie Stansbury Highlights Environmental Justice For All Act Benefits For New Mexico Communities
From the Office of U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — During a House Committee on Natural Resources hearing Tuesday morning examining H.R. 2021, the Environmental Justice for All Act, U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) highlighted how the bill would benefit communities on the front lines of environmental pollution in New Mexico.
The Environmental Justice for All Act, led by Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (Ariz.-03) and cosponsored by Rep. Stansbury, is a comprehensive environmental justice bill designed to correct present and future environmental injustices in Read More
EM Senior Advisor Views Cleanup Progress At LANL
EM Senior Advisor Ike White, third from right, finishes his tour of the EM-Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) legacy cleanup sites with, from left, EM Acting Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regulatory and Policy Affairs Jay Mullis; EM Headquarters EM-LA Site Liaison Beth Lisann; EM-LA Office of Completion Project Delivery Director Dave Nickless; EM-LA Field Manager Michael Mikolanis; Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos (N3B) President Kim Lebak; and N3B Vice President and Executive Officer Joe Legare. Courtesy/EM
EM Senior Advisor Ike White, left, observes preparations Read More
