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Kintigh makes his charge against the state film program
Rep. Dennis Kintigh (R-Roswell) will try to get his bill that calls for an elimination of the New Mexico film program through the House Labor and Human Resources Committee tomorrow afternoon (Jan. 27)....
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Bill prohibiting driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants tabled on party...
House Bill 261, which was introduced by Rep. Bill Rehm (R-Albuquerque) was tabled on a 5-4 vote in the House Labor and Human Resources Committee, with all five Democrats voting to table the measure and...
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Gov Martinez says you’ll soon have to show a passport for domestic flights...
Gov. Susana Martinez says if the state does not pass a bill this legislative session revoking driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants, New Mexicans would have to show their passports in order to board...
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Democrats table driver’s license bill in committee … but it ain’t over...
House Labor and Human Resources Committee hears driver's license bill debate, 1/26/12As widely expected, on Thursday (Jan. 26) Democrats in the House Labor and Human Resources Committee tabled a bill...
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Corruption bill tabled, but it may not be dead
A bill aimed at toughening penalties for public corruption offenses in New Mexico was tabled in committee on Thursday afternoon (Jan. 24) but its sponsor said he may try to revive it as the current...
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Driver’s license bills tabled in committee … but could be back for a ‘blast’
The arguments were much the same from both sides and the result — at least in committee — was the same: The latest incarnations of bills to rescind New Mexico’s law that grants driver’s licenses to...
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Drunk or stoned on the job? You can still get workers’ comp
Employees who injure themselves on the job while drunk or under the influence of drugs can continue to receive workers’ compensation benefits because a legislative move to deny such claims has stalled....
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Injured on the job while drunk? You still get workers comp benefits in NM
By Rob Nikolewski │ New Mexico Watchdog SANTA FE – Workers in New Mexico who are drunk or high on drugs and get injured on the job can still get 90 percent in workers’ compensation benefits. For the...
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Bill to repeal driver’s licenses in NM to the undocumented blocked in committee
By Rob Nikolewski │ New Mexico Watchdog SANTA FE – The same issue, the same result … for now. A bill aimed at repealing the New Mexico law that allows immigrants who are in the state illegally to...
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