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The Roundhouse Gavels in for Lujan Grisham’s Final Regular Session

January 23, 2026
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New Mexico lawmakers are in session, and that means New Mexico in Focus is heading to the Roundhouse weekly to help you follow along with what is and isn’t getting done.   It’s two-term Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s last regular session, and she’s got her eye on a few must-haves before she vacates her fourth-floor office. She let a joint session of the Legislature know what those were on Tuesday, in her final State of the…

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NM Sen. Wirth on Bill Banning State Contracts with ICE

January 23, 2026
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1.23.26 – Host Nash Jones asks where Sen. Peter Wirth stands on a few high-profile proposals, including Senate Democrats’ shift to supporting a ban on ICE contracts for immigrant prisons in our state.  Host: Nash Jones  Guest: NM Sen. Peter Wirth, D-Santa Fe; Senate Majority Leader 

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