Senators have filed two competing bills in the Legislature around how cities and counties should use resources in aiding federal immigration enforcement.

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Math proficiency in New Mexico has declined in grades 5 through 11 each fiscal year since 2023. Last year, only 23% of the state’s K through 12 students tested proficient in math. A bill that seeks to tackle this issue passed its first committee Wednesday.

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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is trying once again to create an Office of Housing. The proposed legislation is designed to ease restrictions and get projects done quicker, in order to reduce New Mexico’s housing shortage. How could it help housing initiatives?

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While President Donald Trump is cracking down on border control and immigration policies, some state lawmakers want to make sure all New Mexicans can attend state colleges and universities, regardless of immigration status. That is the goal of House Bill 64.

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