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What’s on the Legislative Wish List as Gov’s Time Winds Down?
10.10.2025 – Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico’s second-term, Democratic governor, looks ahead to the 30-day, regular session that begins in January. It will be the…
One-on-One with Santa Fe Mayoral Candidate Joanne Vigil Coppler
10.10.2025 – In 2021, Joanne Vigil Coppler finished a distant second in the race for Santa Fe mayor behind Alan Webber. This year, the longtime…
Ron Trujillo Makes His Case To Be Santa Fe Mayor
10.10.2025 – Most local government watchers will be familiar with Ron Trujillo, who served several years on the City Council and ran unsuccessfully for mayor…
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Special Legislative Session
10.10.2025 – Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who reflects on what state government accomplished — and what it didn’t — during the recently concluded special…
NM Legislature Backfills Some Federal Funding Cuts for Public Media
10.3.2025 – After Congress in July, 2025, clawed back more than $1 billion in federal funding for PBS, NPR and public media stations across the…
Funding to Study Interstate Medical Compacts Passes
10.3.2025 – Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Republican lawmakers agree that the state joining an interstate medical licensure compact could make a…
Health Care Authority Sec. Breaks Down Funding for Rural NM
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…
Republican Opposition to COVID Vax Bill
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…
Santa Fe Mayoral Candidate Makes Her Case for the Job
10.3.2025 – NMiF Reporter Cailley Chella takes us to Santa Fe, where she spoke with one of the city’s eight candidates vying for the mayor’s…
Senate Minority Leader on Special Session, Political Violence
10.3.2025 – New Mexico Republican lawmakers disagreed with Democrats’ premise for October’s special session, that backstopping funding cuts from President Trump’s big bill was a…
Senate Majority Leader on Urgency of Special Session
10.3.2025 – New Mexico Senate Majority Floor Leader, Peter Wirth (D-Santa Fe) speaks with NMiF Host Nash Jones about Democratic lawmakers’ priorities for the special…
State House Speaker Sums Up Session
10.3.2025 – Moments after gaveling out a special session, Speaker of the House Javier Martínez (D-Albuquerque) reflected on the work his caucus got done over…