New Mexico governor takes concerns about cannabis seizures to DHS Secretary Mayorkas

KRQE News 13— NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is getting involved in the issue of licensed cannabis distributors having their marijuana products seized by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials at checkpoints in New Mexico. The governor recently brought her concerns to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, according to the governor's Director of Communications, Michael Coleman. "During []

MYHIGHPLAINS—New Mexico School Superintendent Association, multiple schools file lawsuit against the New Mexico Public Education Department. The New Mexico School Superintendent Association along with multiple schools and their superintendents have filed a lawsuit in Curry County against the New Mexico Public Education Department in regard to the departments implementation of its new administrative rule, School Instructional Time Requirements.

KRQE—New Mexico cannabis producers could cash in on federal rescheduling. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – At the federal level, the rules around cannabis could soon be changing. So, what does that mean for New Mexico? The Associated Press recently broke the news that the U.S.

KRQE News 13—Vacant secretary seat filled at New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department. SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico's Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) has a new secretary. The position had been vacant since December of 2023. New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Melanie A. Kenderdine to be the department's new leader. Kenderdine brings experience from the non-profit and government sectors. “I am honored to join []