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Legislative Analysis & APD Leadership

Close-up of a sculpture in front of the Santa Fe Roundhouse depicting two groups of children tugging on each other.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, the clock struck midnight on legislation that would have legalized adult-use cannabis in New Mexico. But shortly after the 2020 legislative session wrapped, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a framework for a bill that could win approval was in place and she would be calling a special session in just a matter…

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Good Government Bills

Side view of the New Mexico Roundhouse.

March 26, 2021 – There were several so-called good government bills brought up in the legislative session that just ended. Those measures were intended to shine more light on government processes such as for capital outlay and redistricting. The Line opinion panel looks at the different fates of some of those bills.  This segment is part…

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