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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for 2026-03-18 ( 9 items )  
BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on County Employment and Wages in New Mexico Third Quarter 2025 (10)
DALLAS, Texas, March 18 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in New Mexico Third Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - March 17, 2026 * * * Employment increased in 1 of the 2 largest counties in New Mexico from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that Dona Ana County, the only large county with an over-the year increase in employm more PR

ICYMI: Lujan on MSNOW Highlighting Push to Deliver Justice for Epstein Survivors and Investigate Horrific Crimes at Zorro Ranch (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lujan on MSNOW Highlighting Push to Deliver Justice for Epstein Survivors and Investigate Horrific Crimes at Zorro Ranch * Lujan Passed Landmark Legislation to Release the Epstein Files, Now Leading Push to Audit the DOJ's Total Failure to Comply With the Law Watch Senator Lujan's Interview Washington, D.C. - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined Symone Sa more PR

Lujan Leads Colleagues Demanding Secretary Kennedy Reverse Changes to CDC and FDA Websites that Promote False and Dangerous Information About Autism (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Leads Colleagues Demanding Secretary Kennedy Reverse Changes to CDC and FDA Websites that Promote False and Dangerous Information About Autism * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) led 12 senators in a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. demanding a reversal of changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the more PR

Lujan Statement on Viewing Unredacted Epstein Files at DOJ (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Viewing Unredacted Epstein Files at DOJ * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after visiting the Department of Justice (DOJ) to view the unredacted Epstein files: "Today made one thing very clear: horrific and disturbing acts occurred on the Zorro Ranch property near Stanley, New Mexico, and more investigations must be condu more PR

Lujan, Budzinski Introduce Legislation to Strengthen the Resilience of the U.S. Food Supply Chains (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Budzinski Introduce Legislation to Strengthen the Resilience of the U.S. Food Supply Chains * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski (D-Ill.), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, introduced the Grocery, Farm, and Food Worker Stabilization Grant P more PR

Lujan, Heinrich, Leger Fernandez Announce Release of $120 Million in Funding for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich, Leger Fernandez Announce Release of $120 Million in Funding for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (D more PR

Measuring irreversibility in gene transcription (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, March 17 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * Measuring irreversibility in gene transcription * Living cells are fundamentally nonequilibrium systems, meaning they constantly spend energy through seemingly one-way, irreversible processes, such as transcribing DNA into RNA, to keep life going. But how that irreversibility appears in the dynamics of individual genes has been difficult to measure. In a new paper in npj Com more PR

UNM-led study finds that when it comes to networks, nature has an edge (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 17 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM-led study finds that when it comes to networks, nature has an edge * Networks exist in both nature -such as biological systems like food webs and gene regulatory networks -and in engineered systems as seen in power grids. Though natural and engineered systems share an overarching goal -providing a mechanism for interacting components to transmit information -one system appears have a clear  more PR

WATCH: Rep. Gabe Vasquez Presses Defense Officials for Answers and Accountability After El Paso Airport Closure (10)
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Rep. Gabe Vasquez Presses Defense Officials for Answers and Accountability After El Paso Airport Closure * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On March 17, 2026, during a House Armed Services Committee hearing, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) pressed Department of Defense (DoD) officials for answers and accountability following the Administration's abrupt closure of the El Paso Airport and sur more PR