get the latestREPORTS & RESOURCESA Position Paper in Support of Legislative ModernizationNew Mexico Ethics WatchA Report on Legislative Professionalism for the State of New MexicoDr. Timothy Krebs and Dr. Michael Rocca, University of New MexicoThe University of New Mexico’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER)Study to investigate legislative modernization, focusing on three primary topics: staffing resources, legislator compensation, and session length & scopeNew Mexico Legislative Structure And Process StudyTask Force Final ReportCommon Cause New Mexico Public Polling ReportNovember 2022EDITORIALS & NEWSNM legislative recap Feb. 12: It’s still too cold to harvest, but the session is heating upAustin Fisher, Source NM, Feb. 2025Stop the citizen Legislature — pay senators and representativesKay Bounkeua, Santa Few New Mexican, Feb. 2025Lawmaker salaries ballot question clears first committeeAustin Fisher, Source NM, Feb. 2025Measure to pay New Mexico lawmakers clears Senate committeeMargaret O'Hara, Santa Fe New Mexican, Feb. 2025Should your state legislators get paid?Megan Gleason, Albuquerque Journal, Feb. 2025Push for legislative salaries passes its first testNicole Maxwell, NM Political Report, Feb. 2025Give voters the chance to pay their legislatorsHeath Haussamen, haussamen.com Commentary & Essays, Jan. 2025Community Groups Seeking True Representative GovernmentModernization Coalition Members, The Candle, Jan. 2025Lawmakers hope aides can help push to professionalize Legislature, tooDaniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican, Jan. 2025NM Needs a Modern Legislature to Cope With Modern ChallengesMolly Swank, CCNM, Albuquerque Journal, Feb. 2024Women legislators fight for salaries: New Mexico is the only state where lawmakers don’t get paychecksArticle by Elise Kaplan, Searchlight New Mexico, Jan. 2024New Mexico needs a more professional Legislature Editorial by The Santa Fe New Mexican, Dec. 2022
