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Rio Rancho walks away from the 2026 New Mexico Legislature with nearly $4.8 million in state capital outlay funding, covering upgrades to parks, police equipment and city roads — and in several cases, more money than the city asked for. (Kevin Hendricks)
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Rio Rancho wins millions in state funding for parks, police and roads

by Kevin Hendricks 2 weeks agoApril 1, 2026

Rio Rancho walks away from the2026 New Mexico Legislature with nearly $4 million in state capital outlay funding, covering upgrades to parks, police equipment and city roads — and in several cases, more money than the city asked for. The legislature funded all but one of the nine priorities the city’s Governing Body approved in […]

Rio Rancho residents can hear directly from their state legislators Thursday when five local lawmakers host a Legislative Wrap-Up Town Hall to recap the 2026 New Mexico legislative session.
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Your voice in Santa Fe: Rio Rancho lawmakers to host Legislative Wrap-Up Town Hall

by Kevin Hendricks March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
Posted inNM Political Report

Legislators deliver wins for Gov, land punches against Trump in action-packed 30-day session

nm.newsnm.news by Pat Davis, Jesse Jones, Kevin Hendricks and rodd-cayton-city-desk-abq February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg, New Mexico Statewide News

New Mexico legislators launch commission to investigate Epstein’s Zorro Ranch

by Pat Davis and NM Political Report February 17, 2026
Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg

State Senate votes down Clear Horizons Act, opening door for next gov to change state’s climate, enviro policies

nm.news by nm political report February 11, 2026February 12, 2026
Posted inNM Political Report

Stansbury views unredacted Epstein files about New Mexico’s Zorro Ranch

by Pat Davis February 10, 2026February 10, 2026
Posted inNM Political Report

Competing book ban bills gather dust on the shelf as legislators look toward session end

nm.news by Jesse Jones February 10, 2026February 10, 2026
Posted inNew Mexico Legislature #nmleg, NM Political Report

Democrats advance assault weapons ban through State Senate

by NM Political Report January 29, 2026January 29, 2026
Posted inUncategorized

More restrictions or fewer rules?: New Mexico lawmakers introduce competing visions on guns

by Kevin Hendricks January 21, 2026January 25, 2026

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