AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHemp Policy Fight: New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez joined a coalition of 34 attorneys general urging Congress to keep 2025 federal hemp reforms in place and reject any move to reopen the loophole that let intoxicating hemp products spread. Legal Access to Justice: The New Mexico Supreme Court approved an alternative, skills-based licensure pathway for law school graduates, aiming to boost the number of lawyers in rural “legal desert” areas. Tariffs in Court: New Mexico is among 25 states suing the Trump administration over new forced-labor tariffs, arguing they’re unlawful and designed to replace earlier tariff rulings. Rural Health Funding: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced $50 million for 41 rural health providers to prevent closures, with priorities including primary care, behavioral health, and maternal services. Education & Privacy: Santa Fe and Los Alamos school districts paused a required AI reading program after privacy concerns about voice recording. Local Safety: Police are investigating a fatal stabbing in southwest Albuquerque. Health Costs: A new analysis puts New Mexico’s 2025 measles outbreak price tag at $5.4 million.
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