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Recreational Cannabis

March 5, 2021
A hand holds a cannabis leaf up to the sky, eclipsing the sun.

March 5, 2021 – A handful of bills that take different paths to the legalization of recreational marijuana use (and cultivation) in New Mexico await a hearing in the Senate Taxation, Business and Transportation Committee at the Legislature. After already having passed the House, one measure seems the likely favorite, but legalized marijuana is far…

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Your NM Government: Roundhouse Update | 3.4.21

March 4, 2021
Close-up of ends of illuminated cables.

Thanks for joining us again for this short legislative update, coming to you straight from my garage! We’re working on our floors right now, so the usual spot in the closet was taken today. Another busy day in the Roundhouse, including another long night in the House. That will likely continue for the rest of…

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