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NM Lawmakers Push Bills on ICE, Climate Goals

January 30, 2026
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This week on New Mexico in Focus, we return to Santa Fe for the second week of a quick-moving 30-day legislative session.   The Immigrant Safety Act, introduced by Democratic state Reps. Eleanor Chávez and Angelica Rubio, would ban public entities from contracting with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to lock up immigrants. Host…

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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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