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New Mexico Voters First endorses Rep Cates
NM Voters First is a movement of motivated individuals whose mission is to fundamentally change how we elect, district, and finance candidates so that all voters are represented all the time.
Representative Cates’s bill becomes state law
The governor signed a six-bill crime package from the House of Representatives and three behavioral health bills from the Senate. This group of bills provides the tools for law-enforcement and our district attorney‘s office to address our growing juvenile crime problem, as well as building the infrastructure of behavioral health and addiction services so we…
1 July 2024, Kathleen endorsed by NMSC of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Delighted to receive this letter from John Dyrcz and Ashley Long: “Congratulations! We are extremely pleased, on behalf of the New Mexico State Council of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, to issue you an endorsement from our union for the 2024 electoral cycle.”
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.
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.
13 Dec 23 Cleveland High School teacher wins National Milken Educators Award
Cleveland High School teacher Ashali Knoell won the prestigious National Milken Educators Award. The Cabinet Secretary of Education, RRPS Superintendent, past recipients, the entire school (including the awesome marching band) as well as the RR Mayor, 3 Legislators (Kathleen was one), and the Sandoval County Commissioner were there to congratulate the recipient. Ashali Knoell won…