Acting Governor Morales appoints Sandy Ray Jones to Sierra County Commission
SANTA FE — Acting Governor Howie C. Morales today announced the appointment of Sandy Ray Jones to the Sierra County Commission for District 2.
Acting Governor Morales signs bill to extend state food assistance for New Mexicans
SANTA FE – Acting Governor Howie Morales today signed House Bill 1, providing up to $20 million per week to ensure New Mexicans continue receiving food assistance amid ongoing federal uncertainty over SNAP benefits under President Donald Trump’s watc...
New Mexicans will receive full November SNAP benefits - Special session is moving forward Monday
SANTA FE – New Mexico families received 100% of their November SNAP benefits after the state loaded the funds to EBT cards before the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a lower court order requiring the federal government to release them.
Governor Lujan Grisham calls Nov. 10 special legislative session - Lawmakers plan to extend state food assistance
SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced that she will call the New Mexico Legislature back into special session on Monday, Nov. 10 to extend state-funded food benefits to New Mexicans as the longest federal government shutdown in h...
Governor joins U.S. delegation at climate conference in Brazil
SANTA FE—Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will join a U.S. delegation of more than 100 local leaders to the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP30) at the COP30 Local Leaders Forum in Brazil in November.
Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement on SNAP court rulings
SANTA FE – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement in response to two federal court rulings related to nutrition assistance this afternoon:
NM Fairgrounds District Board approves predevelopment plan - Plan includes park, pedestrian upgrades, property acquisition
SANTA FE – The State Fairgrounds District Board on Thursday voted unanimously to adopt a $67.8 million predevelopment plan for the property that prioritizes community benefits and the rehabilitation of Albuquerque’s International District.
Governor announces $30 million to feed New Mexicans - 460,000 New Mexicans set to lose federal SNAP benefits Nov. 1
SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the State of New Mexico will provide $30 million in state dollars starting Nov. 1 to ensure that low-income children and families, seniors and New Mexicans with disabilities continue to ...
Governor responds to USDA suspension of SNAP benefits
Governor responds to USDA suspension of SNAP benefits
Governor appoints Gene Grant as director of the Office of African American Affairs
SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today she has named Gene Grant as the executive director of the New Mexico Office of African American Affairs.