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Health Care Authority Sec. Breaks Down Funding for Rural NM

October 3, 2025
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10.3.2025 – New Mexico Health Care Authority Sec. Kari Armijo breaks down the various proposals from the October 2025 special legislative session that will affect her agency. That includes changes to the state’s Rural Health Care Delivery Fund, and additional allocations of state money for SNAP and ACA premiums as federal funding for those programs is…

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Republican Opposition to COVID Vax Bill

October 3, 2025
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10.3.2025 – Amid confusing changes to federal COVID vaccine recommendations, one of five bills New Mexico lawmakers passed in the October 2025 special session allows the state to uncouple its vaccine law from the federal standards, at least through this COVID and flu season. NMiF Correspondent Gwyneth Doland spoke with the bill’s sponsor, Sen. Linda…

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