State Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (nm)
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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: State, NM Rail Runner Partnering to Help Albuquerque and Santa Fe Commuters and Travelers
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that a 75% reduction in Rail Runner fares enacted in April will be extended until the end of the year.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Names Kelly Schlegel to Lead State’s Broadband Team
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday named Kelly Schlegel as the director of the state Office of Broadband Access and Expansion.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Announces New Mexico Plans to Invest $38 Million in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that New Mexico has filed the state’s plan to execute $38 million in federal funding for expanded electric vehicle charger infrastructure, the first state in the nation to do so.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: New Mexico Film Production Spending Hits New Record High as a Result of Gov. Lujan Grisham’s Investments
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced that direct spending into New Mexico’s economy by the film, television, and digital media production industry reached a new record of $855.4 million in fiscal year 2022, an increase of 36% over fiscal year 2021.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Adds Seasoned Leaders to State Agencies
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Thursday the appointment of leadership at three state agencies.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Statement on Nuclear Regulatory Commission Decision to Approve Holtec Project
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Wednesday after the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced it intends to issue a license to Holtec International for the construction and operation of an interim nuclear water storage facility in New Mexico:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Makes Judicial Appointments
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday announced the appointment of three judges:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Announces State Investment to Repair Roswell Bridge and Protect Area with Additional Flood Mitigation
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After a 100-year flood event resulted in the collapse of a Roswell bridge last month, Gov. Lujan Grisham announced that the state is committing $1.7 million to not only repair the bridge, but also implement additional flood mitigation to protect the bridge in future incidents of heavy rainfall.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Announces Additional State Infrastructure Investments in Clovis
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced multiple infrastructure investments in Clovis, highlighting transformational projects that will grow health care staffing, secure a long-term water source, and support area seniors.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Announces $30 Million in State Funding to Provide Long-Term Water Supply to Eastern New Mexico
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced state funding for the Eastern New Mexico Water Supply Project, a pipeline that will deliver water from the Ute Reservoir to the more than 70,000 residents of Clovis, Elida, Portales and Texico.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Announces Major Infrastructure Investments in Socorro and Belen
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Gov. Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced several infrastructure projects in the communities of Socorro and Belen, the first in a summer-long series of community infrastructure announcements.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Exempts Social Security Income from Taxes, Delivers First Gross Receipts Tax Reduction in 40 Years
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Tax cuts signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham earlier this year go into effect on Friday, keeping more money in New Mexicans’ pockets and easing the burdens of New Mexico seniors, families, and businesses.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Condemns U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on EPA Authority
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Thursday following the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor, State Agencies Announce Appointments to PRC Nominating Committee
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced her appointment of Ron J. Lovato to the newly-created bipartisan committee tasked with nominating candidates for the Public Regulation Commission.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Retired Educators Now Eligible to Return to Work Without Losing Pension Benefits
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New Mexico’s 48,000 retired K-12 and higher education educators now have the opportunity to return to the classroom without losing their retirement benefits thanks to a new law enacted by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham this year.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Peter Mantos Named Secretary of Information Technology
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced the appointment of Peter Mantos as secretary of the New Mexico Department of Information and Technology. He begins work in his new role this week.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Takes Action to Safeguard Abortion Access, Protect New Mexico Health Care Providers
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed an executive order protecting access to reproductive health care services in New Mexico, protecting medical providers from attempts at legal retribution and establishing that New Mexico will not entertain extradition attempts from other states relating to receiving or performing reproductive services.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Lujan Grisham Statement on the Overturning of Roe V. Wade
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement on Friday upon the release of the U.S. Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturning Roe v. Wade and eliminating the federal constitutional right to abortion:
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: State Providing Hundreds of Thousands of Gallons of Water to Chama Amid Ongoing Water System Leak; Asks Village to Request Official County Emergency Declaration to Enable Additional State Support
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The state of New Mexico continues to coordinate water delivery to the Village of Chama as the community faces an ongoing water system issue. The state has also asked the municipal government to formally request an official state of emergency declaration via the Rio Arriba County Commission to enable the state to provide additional financial and administration resources to be made available to the community.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham: Governor Condemns Missteps Identified by Forest Service Review of Prescribed Burn That Caused Hermits Peak Fire
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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a statement on Tuesday following the release of the U.S. Forest Service review of the April 6, 2022 prescribed burn that resulted in the Hermits Peak Fire, the largest fire in the state’s history.