Governor optimistic over how the legislative session is shaping up

314 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The legislative session has started to take shape as lawmakers reached the halfway point last week.  So far, 30 bills have made it through the committee process, passed on the House floor, and have been sent over to the Senate side. One of those bills includes House Bill 46, which would […]

Bill aims to exempt New Mexico from Biden’s ban on new oil and gas leases

474 Views   President Biden’s moratorium is raising concerns across the state, where numerous public programs, rely on the oil and gas industry’s success. U.S. Congresswoman Yvette Herrell introduced legislation that would exempt oil and gas development on federal lands in New Mexico from President Joe Biden’s moratorium. The bill is called “Protecting New Mexico’s Jobs and […]