In the wake of a scandal over spending at Western New Mexico University, lawmakers are teaming up with the New Mexico ...

SANTA FE — New Mexico lawmakers' push to overhaul the state's mental health and substance abuse treatment system is creating unlikely political bedfellows but still faces a long road to approval.

State lawmakers made progress on several big initiatives in the first full week of New Mexico's 60-day legislative session.

State lawmakers are starting to tackle some of the most controversial issues of this session, and that includes behavioral health.

Librarians from across New Mexico came to Santa Fe on Friday to show their support for the freedom to read. The Roundhouse’s halls were otherwise pretty quiet, perhaps due to all the shushing. House ...

With trust fund fever spreading at the Roundhouse, New Mexico's latest new fund could be targeted at the state's growing Medicaid budget. A bill filed by a bipartisan group of senators would earmark ...

"The PED lacks the authority to implement a rule mandating a minimum number of instructional days for public school districts ...

A legislative session heavily focused on crime and public safety might not seem like the best opportunity for state lawmakers to put funding toward an expanded soccer venue in Santa Fe. But Scott ...

"When you're a felon, you know that you're not supposed to possess a firearm. So, you're taking that extra step when you go steal one or get one illegally," Rep. Andrea Reeb said.

Every New Mexican should have timely access to the food, medical, and income assistance for which they qualify.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – As New Mexico continues to deal with drought, some lawmakers are looking at ways to make sure the state doesn’t go dry. One bill is aimed at making funds available to ...

The New Mexico legislative session alternates each year between 30 and 60 days. On Wednesday a joint resolution to change ...