Posts by Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main

This story was originally published at Capital & Main, a NMPBS partner. By Jerry Redfern And poof — it’s gone. New Mexico’s biannual, 60-day lawmaking session ended after two breakneck final weeks with the Democratic-majority, volunteer legislators working right up to the noon deadline. In the end, it was another legislative session that confirmed business…

This story was originally published at Capital & Main, a NMPBS partner. “You may clap now.” With that, Rep. Javier Martínez, the speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives, ushered Jan. 28, New Mexico Oil and Gas Day, into the record books. The measure passed in a unanimous consent vote of all of the…