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State Supreme Court Limits Jurisdiction For Lawsuits In New Mexico Against Out-Of-State Corporations

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NMSC News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Supreme Court has narrowed the circumstances when corporations based in other states can be sued in New Mexico.

In a unanimous opinion, the Court rejected a legal theory that authorized New Mexico courts to decide all claims against out-of-state corporations that registered to conduct business in New Mexico and appointed a registered agent in the state to receive notices of lawsuits against it. 

In interpreting the state’s business registration law, the Court concluded that the Business Corporation Act (BCA) “does not compel a foreign Read More

UWNNM And LANL Award $25,000 To Pathways Shelter

On behalf of LANL and the UWNNM Board of Trustees, Board Vice President Carol A. Clark, second from left, presents a $25,000 check to Pathways Shelter Interim Board Chair Yvonne Maestas at an event Nov. 19 at the facility in Española. Also gathered from left, Pathways Board Member & UWNNM Collective Impact Coordinator Cristian Madrid, UWNNM Intern Meghan Schroeder and UWNNM Executive Director Monica Griego. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com

ESPAÑOLA – The United Way of Northern New Mexico (UWNNM) has awarded the Española Read More

New Mexico Legislative Council Director Raúl Burciaga Details New Capitol Building Safety Policies

New Mexico Legislative Council Director Raúl Burciaga

NMLC News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico Legislative Council (NMLC) Director Raúl Burciaga announced Tuesday the Capitol building policy updates for the upcoming Special Session in early December and Regular Session, which begins Jan. 18.

“Given the high number of COVID-19 cases across the state and the strain this continues to put on state resources, it is incumbent on us to protect everyone in the Capitol complex while conducting the state’s business,” Director Burciaga said. “I believe the measures being taken for the special and regular Read More

Speaker Brian Egolf On New Safety Policies At Roundhouse

The Roundhouse in Santa Fe. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

STATE News:

The 2022 Legislative Session begins Jan. 18 and ends Feb. 17 and new safety policies announced Tuesday include a requirement of proof of vaccination against COVID-19 for all who enter the Roundhouse in Santa Fe.

New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf released the following statement Tuesday on the new safety policies:

“Virtual participation in the legislative process will continue while the policies announced today allow for the safe reopening of our state’s Capitol to all New Mexicans so they have the access they Read More

New Report Tracks New Mexico Environment Department Performance In Protecting Public Health

NMED News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) released a first-of-its kind performance assessment report that offers the public, stakeholders, and legislators the opportunity to track the Department’s progress in protecting public health and the environment.

The new report, developed by NMED’s Office of Strategic Initiatives, is the first installment in reporting on 47 performance measures over five broad categories as follows: 

  • 7 public health measures;
  • 9 environmental protection measures;
  • 24 compliance measures;
  • 4 economic investment measures; and
  • 3 operational
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