State Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (nm)
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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Two New Secretaries Appointed
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced two new members of the state Cabinet:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Statement on Reports of Law Enforcement Action at Home, Business of State Rep. Stapleton
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday issued the following statement following media reports about allegations into a member of the state House of Representatives:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Gov. Lowers Flags in Mourning for N.M. Firefighter Killed in Apparent Accident
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday ordered state flags to half-staff in mourning for Janet Tracy, a volunteer firefighter in Sierra County who was killed Tuesday in an apparent accident on duty.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Fills Supreme Court Vacancy
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Briana H. Zamora of the New Mexico Court of Appeals to the state Supreme Court, closing the vacancy left by the Honorable Justice Barbara J. Vigil, who retired.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: U.S. Surgeon General, Gov. Lujan Grisham Meet with Health Care Providers
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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham met with health care heroes from across New Mexico and celebrated the state’s success in suppressing COVID-19 on Tuesday as Dr. Murthy, at the governor’s invitation, made his first official trip since his reappointment earlier this year.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Statement on Fourth of July
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Sunday issued the following statement as New Mexico celebrates Independence Day:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Meets with Local, State Fire Officials to Celebrate New Funding for NM Firefighters
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Surrounded by Santa Fe County Fire personnel, leaders from the State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday morning hosted a “signing ceremony” for Senate Bill 256 and Senate Bill 90 at Agua Fria Fire & Rescue in Santa Fe.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: State Announces Return-To-Work Support Payments
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New Mexico state officials on Friday announced a support program that will provide supplemental payments for New Mexicans receiving unemployment benefits who return to work in coming weeks, with some workers receiving up to $1,000, as a means of accelerating the recovery of the state’s workforce.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Virgin Galactic Announces Flight Window for First Fully Crewed Spaceflight
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The future of space tourism is scheduled to take flight in Southern New Mexico on Sunday, July 11, when the New Mexico Tourism Department teams up with Virgin Galactic for Virgin Galactic’s first fully crewed spaceflight, Virgin Galactic announced Thursday afternoon.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: N.M. Dramatically Expands Child Care Assistance
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the state of New Mexico will dramatically expand its Child Care Assistance Program, doubling eligibility for families from 200 percent of the federal poverty level to as much as 400 percent, a move targeted at supporting tens of thousands more families in need all across the state – as well as helping more working families stabilize their financial situations, and potentially be able to return to work, as the COVID-19 pandemic winds down.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Health Secretary Returning to UNM
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Dr. Tracie Collins, who has served as New Mexico health secretary for eight months, will return to academic life at the end of July.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham, Western Governors, Join President Biden to Discuss Local and Federal Wildfire Preparedness and Response
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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham, Western Governors, Join President Biden to Discuss Local and Federal Wildfire Preparedness and Response
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: N.M. to Lift Pandemic Restrictions Thursday
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Having met Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s goal of 60 percent of eligible residents completing their COVID-19 vaccination series, the state of New Mexico on Thursday will enjoy the removal of remaining pandemic occupancy restrictions on commercial and day-to-day activities, including the color-coded county-by-county system.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: State Announces $100 Incentive for Covid-19 Vaccination Boosters or J&J Shots
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The New Mexico Department of Health today announced a $100 incentive for New Mexicans who complete their vaccination series or receive a single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccination through June 17.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Hails Legalization of Adult-Use Cannabis
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Regulation and Licensing Department Superintendent Linda Trujillo on Tuesday heralded the official effective date of the Cannabis Regulation Act, which now provides for the personal possession and growth of cannabis in New Mexico, and officially establishes the Cannabis Control Division within RLD.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Announces Completion of Expansion at Essential State Nursing Home in Las Vegas
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the completed expansion of a state nursing home here that specializes in providing psychiatric care to older New Mexicans.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Dedicates New Veterans Cemetery
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday made her first official visit to the Angel Fire Veterans Cemetery, touring the new state facility for veterans and their families.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Meets with State Police Officers to Celebrate Important Pension Fix
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Surrounded by Department of Public Safety leadership and New Mexico State Police officers, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday hosted a “signing ceremony” for Senate Bill 315 at the Law Enforcement Academy in Santa Fe. Physical distancing requirements precluded an in-person event at the time the governor signed the bill in April.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor, State of New Mexico Commemorate Juneteenth
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday issued the following statement in observance of Juneteenth, commemorating the date in 1865 when Union Gen. Gordon Granger read the federal orders in Galveston, Texas, informing enslaved people in Texas that they were free, nearly two and a half years after Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: N.M. Pandemic Restrictions Gone July 1
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday confirmed New Mexico will retire its color-coded, county-by-county system and all COVID-19 health restrictions on commercial and day-to-day activity in two weeks, allowing for the thousands of vaccinations administered this week as part of a statewide public health push to take full effect.
