News by Kyla Asbury

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Republicans unhappy with special session, possible tax increases

By Kyla Asbury | 4 years ago

Republican Whip Rod Montoya (R-Farmington) is not happy with how the 2020 special legislative session is going, according to a New Mexico Republican release.

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Special election scheduled for June 18

By Kyla Asbury | 4 years ago

New Mexico's special election is scheduled for June 18, the Rio Grande Foundation reported.

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Republicans unhappy with Lujan Grisham's reopening phases

By Kyla Asbury | 4 years ago

The Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) released a statement after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham held a press conference and updated her public health order.

County commission holds Zoom meeting for public participation

By Kyla Asbury | May 10, 2020

The Torrance County Commission announced it would hold Zoom meetings to help improve public participation in meetings in the wake of COVID-19, according to a press release.

Rehm presents crime bills before House committee

By Kyla Asbury | Feb 28, 2020

House Rep. Bill Rehm, R-Albuquerque, presented two bills last month as part of a crime package in the state House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee, according to a press release issued by the House GOP.

Fajardo seeks comments from constituents

By Kyla Asbury | Feb 28, 2020

State Rep. Kelly Fajardo, R-Los Lunas, shared a survey on her Facebook page seeking comments from her constituents on important issues.

ABJ Editorial: Proposed rule changes on New Mexico legislature transparency are important

By Kyla Asbury | Feb 25, 2020

The Albuquerque Journal Editorial Board authored an editorial stating that House Republicans have made proposals that should make the public more aware of tracking legislation and how representatives are voting.

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Senator: Medical cannabis protections do not apply to those serving sentences

By Kyla Asbury | Jan 5, 2020

While cannabis for medical use is legal in New Mexico, those who are on house arrest are not afforded the same rights as others, according to the New Mexico Political Report.