by Office of the Lt. Governor | Feb 25, 2022 | Press Release
(Feb. 17, 2022) The 2022 legislative session was a huge success. I am extremely proud of the New Mexico Legislature for its consequential accomplishments to improve the lives of the residents of our state during its 30-day meeting that ended at noon today. Historic...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Nov 10, 2021 | Press Release
Social studies standards tell the whole story by Howie Morales, November 6th, 2021 Our state is on the verge of a long-overdue update to our schools’ social studies standards, and it has some New Mexicans needlessly worried. The proposed new standards are posted on...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Apr 20, 2021 | Press Release
(Santa Fe, NM) – – New Mexico Lt. Governor Howie Morales issued the following statement on Tuesday upon a Minnesota jury issuing a guilty verdict on all three counts against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin: “The verdict in Minnesota shows...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Mar 22, 2021 | Press Release
Over the weekend the New Mexico Legislature completed a 60-day session, and I am extremely proud of its accomplishments for the people of our state. Meeting during an extraordinary and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we didn’t know if it would be possible to start or...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Mar 11, 2021 | Press Release
Today as we reflect on this one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case discovered in our state, I want to say thank you to all New Mexicans for the enormous personal sacrifices they have made. After more than 3,800 deaths and nearly 200,000 infections of...