SB83 Clears Final Legislative Hurdle, Heads to Governor’s Desk to Drive Innovation and Job Growth in New Mexico

SB83 Clears Final Legislative Hurdle, Heads to Governor’s Desk to Drive Innovation and Job Growth in New Mexico
March 20 - Senate Bill 83 cleared its final legislative hurdle and is heading to Governor Lujan Grisham’s desk. This legislation establishes the Innovation in State Government Fund, equipping state agencies with the resources to develop and implement forward-thinking policies that drive economic growth, create jobs, and modernize government operations ...

Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter Statement on the Close of the NM Legislative Session

Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter Statement on the Close of the NM Legislative Session
At the close of the NM State Legislative session the Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter lauds progress on climate action and protects for our wildlife, water, lands and community health ...

Statewide Coalition Supports Direct Investments to Strengthen Communities in the Community Benefit Fund

Statewide Coalition Supports Direct Investments to Strengthen Communities in the Community Benefit Fund
A statewide coalition of 31 organizations across New Mexico, applauds the Senate Conservation Committee for passing the Community Benefit Fund, made up of Senate Bills 48 and 49 ...
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New Mexico Legislature Faces Urgent Calls to Further Address Climate Change in 2025 Session

New Mexico Legislature Faces Urgent Calls to Further Address Climate Change in 2025 Session
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Monday, January 27, 2025 New Mexico Legislature Faces Urgent Calls to Further Address Climate Change in 2025 Session Pro Tem Mimi Stewart’s Suite of Bills Seek to Address Extreme Weather Now and For Future Generations [Santa Fe, NM] – Today, a coalition of environmental, social justice, and conservation advocates from 25 organizations across New Mexico expressed their strong support for Senate Pro Tem Mimi Stewart’s suite of bills that will take action on climate change: the Clear ...

Get active in the 2025 NM legislative session

Get active in the 2025 NM legislative session
The 2025 New Mexico legislative session is upon us, and as ever, our air, climate, land, water, wildlife, families and communities require our action. You have been an important grassroots environmental lobbyist and we so appreciate your participation, work and support ...
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Sierra Club Statement on NM Legislature Opening Day

Sierra Club Statement on NM Legislature Opening Day
On his first day in office, President Trump announced a slew of devastating attempts to harm our air, water, and communities. We must work tirelessly during the current legislative session to defend the safety and security of our communities ...
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2025 60-day Legislative Session

2025 60-day Legislative Session
We have an ambitious portfolio of legislation to protect New Mexico’s air, land, water, climate and communities. It's a portfolio we can’t achieve without you ...
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Winter 2025 Outings

Winter 2025 Outings
Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter outings for January-March 2025. Come and join us! ...
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New Mexico election results analysis

New Mexico election results analysis
New Mexico did not completely escape the rightward winds of this past election, but all-in-all, escaped relatively unscathed. Thank you for your support! ...
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