Executive Press Releases

Governor announces 26 additional Rural Health Care Delivery Fund recipients – $40.6 million awarded to rural health care organizations

Jan 28, 2025

OPINION: Session offers opportunity to bolster public safety, protect vulnerable children and more

Jan 27, 2025

Governor appoints Taylor Cook as director of homeless initiatives

Jan 23, 2025

Governor delivers 2025 State of the State address

Jan 21, 2025

Governor announces judicial appointment of Crystal Lees

Jan 16, 2025

Governor issues statement on the death of NAACP leader Dr. Harold Bailey

Jan 15, 2025

Governor issues statement on the passing of Rep. Eliseo Lee Alcon

Jan 13, 2025

Governor applauds New Mexico Supreme Court ruling striking down local abortion restrictions

Jan 9, 2025

Governor issues statement on WNMU board resignations

Jan 7, 2025

Governor nominates regents for New Mexico colleges and universities

Jan 3, 2025

Governor appoints former state Senator Greg Nibert to PRC

Jan 1, 2025

Governor mourns passing of President Jimmy Carter

Dec 30, 2024

New Mexico Organized Crime Commission reports successes in 2024

Dec 23, 2024

Governor announces judicial appointment of Bryan Fox

Dec 19, 2024

Robert Doucette stepping down as General Services Department secretary – Anna Silva will serve as acting cabinet secretary

Dec 13, 2024

Gov. Lujan Grisham releases FY26 budget recommendation – Fiscally responsible spending plan balances past, future investments

Dec 12, 2024

Governor mourns passing of former U.S. Senator Fred Harris

Nov 23, 2024

$5.4 million awarded for rural health care in New Mexico – Funding will expand maternal, behavioral, and primary health services

Nov 21, 2024

Patrick Allen steps down as Secretary of Health – Gina DeBlassie will serve as interim cabinet secretary

Nov 20, 2024

New Mexico agencies announce $4.7M in beautification grants – State pushes ‘Breaking Bad Habits’ and showcase natural beauty

Nov 13, 2024

Governor appoints Steve Graham as New Mexico Film Office director

Nov 12, 2024

Governor issues statement on Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2024

Governor declares emergency in response to winter storm

Nov 7, 2024

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham statement on Tuesday’s election

Nov 6, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration approves major disaster declaration request for Chaves County flooding

Nov 1, 2024

Gov. Lujan Grisham requests Major Disaster Declaration for Chaves County

Oct 28, 2024

State leverages over $200 million in federal funding through $57.81 million in matching grants to 37 public entities

Oct 25, 2024

Governor declares emergency in response to Roswell flooding

Oct 21, 2024

Governor issues statement on the passing of Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel Sr.

Oct 21, 2024

Governor announces “Breaking Bad Habits” anti-litter campaign – Heisenberg returns to New Mexico talking trash

Oct 17, 2024

Public Health Order on firearms expires – Key components of order will remain under MOU’s

Oct 16, 2024

Governor orders flags to half-staff in honor of Sen. John Arthur Smith

Oct 16, 2024

Governor Lujan Grisham issues statement in celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Oct 14, 2024

Governor issues statement on the passing of Rep. Dona Irwin

Oct 10, 2024

Governor issues statement on the death of John Arthur Smith

Oct 7, 2024

Governor Lujan Grisham travels to Mexico City

Sep 30, 2024

Governor appoints Emily Kaltenbach Secretary of Aging and Long-Term Services Department

Sep 24, 2024

Governor issues executive order expanding and investing in climate-ready and infrastructure workforce for New Mexico

Sep 23, 2024

Governor Lujan Grisham travels to New York City

Sep 23, 2024

Jen Paul Schroer steps down as Aging Department Secretary

Sep 13, 2024

State offers resources to help fire recovery in Mescalero and Ruidoso – Gov. Lujan Grisham’s Cabinet to host events providing assistance on Sept. 20-21

Sep 11, 2024

Governor appoints Mariana Padilla as secretary of the Public Education Department

Sep 10, 2024

Gov. Lujan Grisham says police-involved shooting near Santa Fe Plaza reenforces need for public safety reforms

Sep 9, 2024

Governor announces $46 million in new funding for rural health care providers – Rural Health Care Delivery Fund to offer technical assistance for applicants on funding process

Sep 9, 2024

Governor appoints Manny Barreras as secretary for the Department of Information Technology

Sep 6, 2024

Governor appoints Rob Black as Secretary of Economic Development

Sep 5, 2024

Governor breaks ground on new reproductive health clinic in Doña Ana County

Sep 5, 2024

Governor honors the life and legacy of Flamenco icon María Benítez

Sep 5, 2024

Environment Department signs consent order with DOE for LANL legacy waste clean-up

Sep 4, 2024

Governor announces launch of Workforce Housing Program

Sep 4, 2024