by Viante New Mexico | Feb 28, 2019 | Informational, New Mexico Legislature, Public
Every New Mexican Can Attend the Legislative Session Not many people know that you can actually go and sit in different committee meetings during the legislative session. There are also some chances to give public comment on various topics. You don’t have to be...
by Viante New Mexico | Feb 22, 2019 | New Mexico Legislature, Public
Our Continued Commitment to Transparency Viante New Mexico is committed to providing transparency and accountability about our state’s legislature for all working New Mexicans. We work to provide information on how state legislators are representing them during each...
by Viante New Mexico | Feb 15, 2019 | Informational, New Mexico Legislature, Public
Throughout committee meetings on both the House and Senate chambers, one can hear a reoccurring phrase: “How will this impact the Yazzie/Martinez ruling?”. This question is asked anytime a bill is introduced that has an impact on school budgets. But very little is...
by Viante New Mexico | Feb 8, 2019 | Opinion, Public
Blog by Jon Patten, Founder & Chairman of Dion’s and Serves on Viante’s Board of Directors Bologna, of both the literal and figurative variety, has surprisingly made its way into my life. For better or worse, this salty, run of the mill...
by Viante New Mexico | Feb 1, 2019 | New Mexico Legislature, Public
Legislative Update In the first three weeks, we’ve seen 900 bills introduced so far. Over the course of the entire session, 2500-3000 bills will be introduced in total. Many bills are making their way through their respective committees and across the chamber, while...
by Viante New Mexico | Jan 25, 2019 | Informational, New Mexico Legislature, Public
Resolution Introduced to Pay our Legislators A debate emerged from the Roundhouse concerning the introduction of a constitutional amendment. House Joint Resolution 5 (or HJ5) calls for a commission to propose a salary for New Mexico legislators. Since...
