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Albuquerque Journal capitol bureau chief. Husband, dad, lapsed fly-fisherman and Montana native. ex- @idahostatej RTs are not endorsements. @abqjournal
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I’m back, New Mexico! Excited to share I’ll be rejoining the Albuquerque Journal starting next week — just in time for the special session. I look forward to working with a great team of journalists while covering government and politics in this amazing state.
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Breaking: After an extended review, U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has issued an order withdrawing federal lands within a 10-mile radius of
#NM
’s Chaco Canyon from new oil and natural gas leasing for the next 20 years: via
@ABQJournal
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Democrat Gabe Vasquez is the apparent winner in
#NM
’s redrawn 2nd Congressional District, a seat currently held by Republican Yvette Herrell. The outcome of the race could have big national implications: via
@ABQJournal
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Some personal news: After 16 years, today is my last day at the Albuquerque Journal. I’m planning to spend a year abroad with my family and then decide what’s next.
It’s been quite a ride keeping New Mexicans informed on state government and political issues. Thanks for reading!
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will make a stop this week in Albuquerque and will also visit both the Navajo and Hopi Nation for discussions with local and tribal leaders on roadway safety and infrastructure needs. More details to come.
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Albuquerque police have arrested a former
#NM
Republican state House candidate in connection with high-profile recent shootings targeting Democratic elected officials' homes. Follow
@EliseKapNM
for updates: via
@ABQJournal
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Breaking: A constitutional amendment earmarking increased funding from
#NM
's largest permanent fund for early childhood programs and K-12 schools is projected to have been approved by a resounding margin: via
@ABQJournal
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Breaking: A
#NM
state agency last week denied repeated requests from ICE for direct access to state employee and employer records: via
@ABQJournal
#nmleg
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Gov. Susana Martinez fires back at Trump, with spokesman saying she will not be "bullied into supporting candidate."
#nmpol
#TrumpRally
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Breaking: Democrat Melanie Stansbury is the projected winner of
#NM
's redrawn 1st Congressional District, defeating Republican Michelle Garcia Holmes: via
@ABQJournal
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Breaking: President Joe Biden will appoint Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to a national Council of Governors, deepening ties between the state and federal administrations as the 2024 election cycle looms on the horizon: via
@ABQJournal
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Journal Poll: Michelle Lujan Grisham has maintained her lead over Mark Ronchetti in a hard-hitting
#NM
governor race. The incumbent holds a 8-point lead over GOP challenger, due largely to support among female and Hispanic voters: via
@ABQJournal
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#NM
officials say health care providers in the state received nearly 1,000 job applications from Texas after launching a recent month-long marketing campaign that included billboards and full-page newspaper ads: via
@ABQJournal
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After the
#NM
Restaurant Association claimed 1,000 eateries closed during the pandemic, my colleague
@AlainaMencinger
dug into the numbers. Turns out there are 350 more restaurants permitted than pre-pandemic: via
@ABQJournal
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said Tuesday she will push during upcoming legislative session for all
#NM
K-12 students to get free school meals. She described the plan as latest effort to address chronic statewide poverty: via
@ABQJournal
#nmpol
#nmleg
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Breaking: Democrat Deb Haaland is the projected winner in the Albuquerque-based 1st Congressional District. Depending on outcome of other races tonight, she could become first Native American woman elected to Congress.
#nmpol
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No offense to legislators, but happy to be with the family today and not in the Roundhouse. Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there.
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Some political trivia: U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., believed to be first member of Congress to vote both to impeach and convict a president. As a U.S. Rep., Luján voted in 2019 to impeach ex-President Trump. He cast vote to convict Trump on Saturday in separate trial.
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It's this kiddo's 7th birthday today. There were some tears earlier when we explained we couldn't have a party, but the Legos and cookies seem to have helped. We're all doing the best we can to navigate through these unprecedented times.
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham tells
@washingtonpost
that
#NM
will keep face mask and social distancing mandates in place for foreseeable future. She also reiterates claim that state has capacity to administer 50,000 vaccine doses daily if it receives increased supply.
#nmpol
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President Joe Biden will attend an Albuquerque rally with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham as part of his visit to
#NM
on Thursday. Rally will be aimed at energizing supporters in final run-up to Election Day: via
@ABQJournal
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham launched her second term as
#NM
governor by vowing to eradicate generational poverty and tackle state's homelessness problem. She took the oath of office surrounded by family and friends in Santa Fe: via
@ABQJournal
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will get married to longtime fiancé Manuel Cordova next month in Washington D.C. The service will be officiated by VP Kamala Harris. Lujan Grisham and Cordova had been set to tie the knot sooner but delayed wedding due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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It's been one month since
#NM
reported its first confirmed
#COVID19
case. Our worlds have been turned upside down, but immensely proud of the work my
@ABQJournal
colleagues have done on the issue. Lots of other quality journalism around the state, too.
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As some states enact abortion restrictions and ban gender-affirming care for minors,
#NM
is moving in the opposite direction. A bill signed today by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham shields providers from out-of-state investigations: via
@ABQJournal
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Journal Poll: Kamala Harris holds a comfortable lead over Donald Trump in
#NM
, with less than two months to go until Election Day. Strong support among women, Hispanic voters key to vice president’s 10 percentage point advantage: via
@ABQJournal
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Follow
@kyleoftheland
for on the ground Roundhouse updates. I'm told protest is peaceful, but several lawmakers voicing concern due to evens unfolding in Washington D.C.
#nmleg
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has landed on Air Force Two at Kirtland Air Force Base. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Lujan among those greeting the vice president upon her arrival in Albuquerque.
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Alert: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says in briefing there are now 20 active
#wildfires
burning in 16 counties across New Mexico. She said she spoke to White House earlier today about federal assistance and said 1,000 firefighters now battling various blazes.
#nmwx
#NMFire
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While Otero County has revived most attention, Torrance County commissioners were just met with shouts of “cowards and traitors!” and “rubber-stamp puppets!” after voting unanimously to certify primary election results during emergency meeting.
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About to embark on my 13th regular session covering the
#nmleg
. It’s truly an opening day unlike any I’ve experienced before with no members of the public allowed in the Roundhouse. We’ll do our best to keep New Mexicans up to speed!
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This photo by
@EddieMoore8
is jaw-dropping. And the situation bears eery similarities to a June 2020 shooting near a different Oñate monument in Albuquerque. How
#NM
remembers its complex history still a flashpoint of tension and anger.
.
@ABQJournal
photographer
@EddieMoore8
captures this photo of the shooter at the rally against a Juan de Oñate statue in northern New Mexico. Here's what we know:
#breakingnews
#newmexico
#shooting
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After Colorado's governor questioned the effectiveness of
#NM
's face mask mandate at slowing a COVID-19 case surge, state officials pushed back by calling the remarks "disappointing" and insisting mandate has been effective tool: via
@ABQJournal
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Just two days before being arrested for his role in a string of shootings targeting Democratic politicians' homes, Solomon Pena was elected to a Bernalillo County GOP leadership post. Now, efforts are underway to remove him: via
@ABQJournal
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Breaking: The
#NM
State Investment Council has voted to create new "Recovery Fund" that will make up to $100M available from one of state's permanent funds for loans to help keep businesses afloat. Story with
@krobinsonavila
: via
@ABQJournal
#nmleg
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has landed a prime speaking slot at next week's Democratic National Convention, on the same evening as Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden's VP pick: via
@ABQJournal
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Breaking: Deb Haaland has been confirmed as U.S. interior secretary on 51-40 vote. She becomes first Native American cabinet secretary and third
#NM
resident to hold post. Haaland expected to step down from congressional seat by tomorrow. Background here:
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Breaking: First-term U.S. Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, D-N.M., announces she will vote in favor of impeachment, calling it "necessary response" to President Trump's actions: via
@ABQJournal
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Great job covering this year’s session by
@mckaydan
@danieljchacon
@MLeeAP
@MattGrubs
@austieJFish
@fabflutist2716
@spencerschacht
@GriffinRushton
@bladvs
@GwynethDoland
@KJMeerschaert
@TedAlcorn
@EddieMoore8
@Alexrosstweets
@BreanaAlbizu
and others. That’s a wrap!
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A bill providing funding for free school meals for all
#NM
K-12 students is advancing, after being amended then approved on a 8-0 vote in the Senate Education Committee. Background here: via
@ABQJournal
#nmleg
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In other news: This little lady turned one today. Time flies when you're busy exploring the world.
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President Joe Biden has endorsed Democrat Melanie Stansbury in the race for an open
#NM
congressional seat, my colleague
@rboetel
reports. The high-profile endorsement comes with one week remaining until Election Day: via
@ABQJournal
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A bill introduced today in the
#NM
House would bar state trust land from being used to facilitate the construction of a new border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Here's story on a similar bill in 2017 that sought to do likewise: via
@ABQJournal
#nmleg
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