/tags/ballot-initiative ballot initiative en-US Copyright Wed, 19 Oct 2022 21:42:45 GMT /local-news/2022-10-19/ballot-initiative-could-allocate-more-funding-to-early-childhood-education-and-public-schools Voters in the November election will have the option to approve Constitutional Amendment 1, which would invest money from a state trust, in our youngest children and public school systems. The Land Grant Permanent Fund is the second wealthiest fund in the country and advocates have pushed for years to use more of the money to address New Mexico’s historically low child wellbeing rankings. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 21:42:45 GMT /local-news/2022-10-19/ballot-initiative-could-allocate-more-funding-to-early-childhood-education-and-public-schools Taylor Velazquez /local-news/2014-09-18/federal-court-refuses-to-referee-pot-dispute A federal judge has refused to referee a legal fight over whether two New Mexico counties can put nonbinding questions about marijuana and taxes on the… Fri, 19 Sep 2014 03:30:45 GMT /local-news/2014-09-18/federal-court-refuses-to-referee-pot-dispute /local-news/2014-09-10/secretary-duran-says-no-to-ballot-questions-on-marijuana New Mexico's top election official says she won't place nonbinding questions about marijuana penalties on the November general election ballot for voters… Wed, 10 Sep 2014 22:26:23 GMT /local-news/2014-09-10/secretary-duran-says-no-to-ballot-questions-on-marijuana /public-health-new-mexico/2014-09-08/bernalillo-county-to-add-mental-health-marijuana-ballot-questions Bernalillo County Commissioners voted 3-2 today to include two questions on the November ballot. One will ask whether voters support decriminalizing small… Mon, 08 Sep 2014 23:07:40 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2014-09-08/bernalillo-county-to-add-mental-health-marijuana-ballot-questions Ed Williams