Kathleen Endorsed by Veterans
The Veterans and Military Families Caucus endorse Kathleen Cates.
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Kathleen hands out ‘Hero Bags’ to first responders
Kathleen joined other officials and Elevate the Spectrum of New Mexico to bring attention to the need for more understanding when it comes to interactions with people on the autism spectrum. They presented “Hero Bags” to first responders across the state. The contents of the bags are intended to help first responders interact with people…
31 January 2024, Bill banning discrimination narrowly defeated
“A push to prohibit landlords across the state from turning away tenants whose rent is partially paid by government subsidies narrowly failed in a legislative committee meeting Monday afternoon.” Kathleen will reintroduce the bill next year. Read the story in Source NM.
29 January 2024, New bill would protect renters and buyers from income discrimination
Daily Lobo story on House Bill 25. The bill —presented by Representative Kathleen Cates (D), Andrea Romero (D), Patricia Roybal Caballero (D) and Cristina Parajón (D)—would amend the state’s Human Rights Act to prohibit the refusal to sell or rent property to someone based on their income source, defined in the bill as “a lawful and verifiable…
12 July 2024, Kathleen endorsed by LIUNA Local 16
We welcome the support of LIUNA Local 16, an affiliate of the Laborers’ International Union of North America, a progressive, diverse, and fast growing union of construction workers. LIUNA’s members also include public employees, who provide critical services from health care and sanitation to road maintenance and emergency response.
Legislative work continues past session
Kathleen’s work does not stop when the Legislature ends. Listen to this Rio Rancho Radio interview with Kathleen about the work she is doing–from ensuring our farmers have water, to advocating for disability access at our universities, to making sure that the people who need it can buy affordable housing. Recorded 6 July 2023.