"Certain kids, when they murder, should be punished and should be kept away from the community," Bernalillo County District ...

With only two weeks to go before the end of this year’s 60-day legislative session, it’s crunch time at the state Capitol.

Every single House lawmaker approved a bill this week, definitively giving local school districts the final decision on their school year calendars.

A push to expand New Mexico's criminal code for violent juvenile offenders appears to be shipwrecked at the Roundhouse with just over two weeks remaining in this year's 60-day session. A House ...

With less than two weeks left in the 60-day legislative session, House Republicans sounded the alarm Monday on what they characterized as Democrats’ inaction on crime bills and other legislation they ...

As the Roundhouse rounds third base on this year’s legislative session, lawmakers are racing to bring home a few measures aimed at reforming New Mexico’s troubled child welfare system. The lead runner ...

Lawmakers said they hope Mariana Padilla, a former teacher, will be the last in the role during Gov. Lujan Grisham's tenure.

Because we know the Youth Detention Center is always full, and children are turned away, back to their guardians and back onto the streets just to do same thing again. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ...

About 40 gun rights supporters gathered outside of the Roundhouse on a snowy Saturday to express their opposition to gun control measures being considered by the Legislature. Specifically, Senate Bill ...

With the 60-day legislative session entering its final two-week push to adjournment, Republican lawmakers on Monday accused majority Democrats of blocking bills dealing with crime and health care from ...

A bill to extend paid time off to more New Mexico workers took a step closer to becoming law Saturday. The Paid Family and Medical Leave Act passed out of the Senate Tax, Business and Transportation ...

Republicans are promoting private school choice, while Democrats are discussing K-12 funding increases. Most governors, however, are dodging the question of how to boost student achievement through ...