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Mask Mandate Redux, Crime Trends, and Census City Slickers

Hands in front of a piece of paper reading "WHEN IS THE END? #COVID19".

Mask up! The nearly unrestrained rise in COVID-19 cases among unvaccinated people has led to the return of a mask mandate while indoors and which will remain in effect at least until September 15. The governor’s latest public health order also has new vaccine requirements for some people who work in health care and school…

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Cannabis Rules and Regs Come Together Plus Concerns about Virgin Galactic’s Transparency

A mason jar of cannabis spilled on a table.

Planning for the state’s newest industry, recreational cannabis, is speeding along in New Mexico. This week, we excerpt part of a recent conversation on our “Growing Forward” podcast, with Regulation and Licensing Department Superintendent Linda Trujillo, about the progress of rulemaking for cannabis producers. The Department will begin accepting applications in just a few weeks,…

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