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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for 2026-03-23 ( 9 items )  
Amy Brass helps future teachers rewrite the story of math (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 22 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Amy Brass helps future teachers rewrite the story of math * Math can become a quiet kind of gatekeeper long before students ever realize it. Sometimes it arrives as a knot in the stomach before a test. Sometimes it sounds like, "I'm just not a math person." And sometimes it takes hold in the very people who will one day stand at the front of elementary classrooms, shaping how children come to  more PR

Heinrich Statement on Vote to Advance Nomination of Markwayne Mullin for DHS Secretary (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Statement on Vote to Advance Nomination of Markwayne Mullin for DHS Secretary * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following statement on his vote to advance the nomination of U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to be the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary. "This is going to surprise some people, but I consider Markwayne Mullin a fr more PR

Heinrich, Lujan Demand DHS Reduce Delays for DACA Renewals (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Demand DHS Reduce Delays for DACA Renewals * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) sent a letter demanding that outgoing U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow reduce the delays in processing renewal applications under the Deferred Action more PR

ICYMI: Lujan Pens Op-Ed on Fighting Back Against Trump's Push to Rig the Election (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lujan Pens Op-Ed on Fighting Back Against Trump's Push to Rig the Election * Washington, D.C. - In Case You Missed It : U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) published an opinion piece in the Santa Fe New Mexican highlighting how he is fighting back against President Trump and Republicans' anti-voter SAVE Act which will have harmful impact on New Mexicans and Americans across the country,  more PR

Lujan Announces He Will Vote NO on Senator Markwayne Mullin for Secretary of Homeland Security (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Announces He Will Vote NO on Senator Markwayne Mullin for Secretary of Homeland Security * Senate Committee Hearing Highlighted Bipartisan Concerns, Raised More Questions Lujan Introduced Legislation to Rein in an Out-of-Control Agency Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the nomination of Senator Markwayne Mullin to serve as Secreta more PR

Lujan Fights for Voting Rights Amid Trump's Push to Suppress Millions of American Voters (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Fights for Voting Rights Amid Trump's Push to Suppress Millions of American Voters * Watch Senator Lujan's Remarks Here Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined Senate colleagues, leading voting rights advocates, and impacted voters from across the country at the U.S. Capitol to reject President Trump and Republicans' anti-voter SAVE Act. Senator Lujan highli more PR

Lujan Statement on Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Cesar Chavez (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Cesar Chavez * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the sexual abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez: "The allegations against Cesar Chavez are horrific. Abuse of any kind, especially against children, is indefensible and a betrayal of the values that Latino leaders have championed for gen more PR

Santa Clara Pueblo Gov. Naranjo Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Santa Clara Pueblo Gov. James Naranjo from a March 17, 2026, hearing on fiscal 2027 funding requests: * * * Thank you, Chairperson Simpson, Ranking Member Pingree, and Members of the Subcommittee for the opportunity to share Santa Clara Pueblo's funding priorities for the FY 2027 federal budget. My name is James Naranjo, and I am the Governor of Santa  more PR

VIDEO: Lujan Takes to Senate Floor to Fight Back Against Trump's Voter Suppression Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Lujan Takes to Senate Floor to Fight Back Against Trump's Voter Suppression Bill * WATCH Senator Lujan's Floor Speech HERE Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) took to the Senate floor to speak out against President Trump and Republicans' anti-voter SAVE Act. Senator Lujan highlighted the legislation's harmful impact on New Mexicans and Americans across the co more PR