/tags/marianna-anaya Marianna Anaya en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Mar 2025 19:44:51 GMT /local-news/2025-03-13/new-mexico-joins-other-blue-states-locking-up-more-people-with-mental-illness New public safety legislation signed into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham last month empowers courts to involuntarily commit more people found incompetent to stand trial, and also expands judges' options for community restoration and treatment. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 19:44:51 GMT /local-news/2025-03-13/new-mexico-joins-other-blue-states-locking-up-more-people-with-mental-illness Alice Fordham /local-news/2024-05-22/four-progressives-vie-to-replace-gail-chasey-nm-house-district-18-dem-primary After 27 years in the state House, New Mexico Rep. Gail Chasey (D-Albuquerque) is retiring, and four Democratic candidates are vying for her Nob Hill-area District 18 seat in the primary election. With the four progressives sharing similar political ideals, their varied backgrounds have emerged as a focal point of the campaign. Wed, 22 May 2024 19:24:32 GMT /local-news/2024-05-22/four-progressives-vie-to-replace-gail-chasey-nm-house-district-18-dem-primary Nash Jones