/tags/andrea-romero Andrea Romero en-US Copyright Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:55:11 GMT /local-news/2023-03-17/nm-would-remain-a-safe-haven-for-abortion-and-trans-health-care-under-approved-bill Following an hours-long debate, the New Mexico House passed a bill to protect those who provide or seek abortions or gender-affirming care in the state. the measure would enshrine into law safeguards for out-of-state patients and clinicians issued by executive order after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:55:11 GMT /local-news/2023-03-17/nm-would-remain-a-safe-haven-for-abortion-and-trans-health-care-under-approved-bill Nash Jones /local-news/2023-02-02/legislative-committee-tables-bill-on-rent-control The ongoing fight for rent control in the state was addressed at the Roundhouse Wednesday where the Senate Health and Public Affairs committee decided to table the issue after hearing from real estate professionals and renters that were on different sides of the issue. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 23:32:30 GMT /local-news/2023-02-02/legislative-committee-tables-bill-on-rent-control Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2022-01-27/bill-to-raise-taxes-on-vacation-and-second-homes-moves-forward A bill that would increase the property tax cap for housing that’s not a primary residence, such as vacation rentals and second homes, passed its first New Mexico House committee Thursday. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 04:24:19 GMT /local-news/2022-01-27/bill-to-raise-taxes-on-vacation-and-second-homes-moves-forward Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2022-01-26/legislation-to-protect-tenants-passes-hurdle As homeless shelters are stretched, and housing advocates warn rising rents could cause more evictions, lawmakers are proposing legislation that would give tenants more protections. Thu, 27 Jan 2022 02:51:48 GMT /local-news/2022-01-26/legislation-to-protect-tenants-passes-hurdle Alice Fordham