by Office of the Lt. Governor | Apr 20, 2021 | Press Release
(Santa Fe, NM) – – New Mexico Lt. Governor Howie Morales issued the following statement on Tuesday upon a Minnesota jury issuing a guilty verdict on all three counts against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin: “The verdict in Minnesota shows...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Mar 22, 2021 | Press Release
Over the weekend the New Mexico Legislature completed a 60-day session, and I am extremely proud of its accomplishments for the people of our state. Meeting during an extraordinary and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we didn’t know if it would be possible to start or...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Mar 11, 2021 | Press Release
Today as we reflect on this one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case discovered in our state, I want to say thank you to all New Mexicans for the enormous personal sacrifices they have made. After more than 3,800 deaths and nearly 200,000 infections of...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Feb 5, 2021 | Press Release
SANTA FE – All flags are at half-staff in the state of New Mexico, beginning Friday, in mourning for New Mexico State Police Officer Darian Jarrott, who was killed in the line of duty on Interstate 10 on February 4, per an executive order of Gov. Michelle Lujan...
by Office of the Lt. Governor | Jan 4, 2021 | Press Release
By Howie Morales, Lt. Governor of New Mexico. December 25, 2020 When the World Health Organization named 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse, it had no inkling of how true that would become. The designation was meant to honor the 200th anniversary of the birth...