For years, New Mexico governors have been able to kill bills without explanation by simply declining to sign them. But the so-called "pocket veto" could be abolished starting in 2027, under a measure ...

If any Bill shall not be returned by the President within ten Days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the Same shall be a Law, in like Manner as if he had signed it ...

About $1.2 billion in local infrastructure projects throughout New Mexico will be funded after lawmakers passed House Bill 450 on March 20, two days before the end of the 2025 Legislative Session.

The biggest state political news so far this week has probably been an apparent arson fire at the Republican headquarters in Albuquerque early Sunday morning. The fire is still under investigation and ...

New Mexico lawmakers in the House and Senate wrapped up the 60-day session, gaveling out for the final time just after noon ...

Senate Bill 16, which is awaiting signature by the governor, will allow independents and members of non-major parties, to vote in primary elections. Period. This will bring New Mexico into alignment ...

SANTA FE — For years, New Mexico governors have been able to kill bills without explanation by simply declining to sign them. But the so-called "pocket veto" could be abolished starting in 2027 ...