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In this Dec. 21, 2016 file photo, family physician Leslie Hayes listens for a fetal heartbeat while attending to a 40-year-old mother (right, obscured) who is being treated for an addiction to heroin with the anti-craving medication Subutext, at the El Centro Family Health medical clinic in Espanola, N.M.

Most NM Families with Infants Exposed to Drugs Skip Subsidized Treatment

Evaluators said the approach does not fulfill its purpose of keeping newborns safe.

October 30, 2023

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New Mexico Revokes Cannabis Retailer License for Selling Pot from California

New Mexico prohibits the local sale of out-of-state cannabis products.

July 14, 2023

Marijuana dispensary manager LeRoy Roybal, right, and bud tender Benjamin Oliver prepare on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, for the opening of New Mexico's regulated market for recreational cannabis at a Minerva Canna store in Santa Fe, N.M. At midnight on Friday, April 1, 2022, it becomes legal for anyone 21 and older to purchase and possess up to 2 ounces (57 grams) of marijuana for personal use -- enough to roll about 60 joints or cigarettes. New Mexico is among 18 states that have broadly legalized marijuana for personal use.

New Mexico Launches Cannabis Sales

The state is bringing recreational marijuana to Texas' doorstep.

April 1, 2022

Law enforcement officers with the Bureau of Indian Affairs inspect a cannabis garden at Picuris Pueblo, N.M., Sept. 29, 2021.

Bust on Indigenous Land Highlights Legal Divide

Officers confiscated nine plants from a home garden.

November 22, 2021

Multiple sclerosis patient and medical marijuana advocate Aurore Bleck buys cannabis at the Minerva medical dispensary, Santa Fe, N.M., June 29, 2021.

Recreational Marijuana Legal in New Mexico

The new law took effect Tuesday — the same day regulators began discussing rules for the launch of pot sales next year.

June 30, 2021

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces her decision to sign a law that legalizes recreational marijuana outside the state Capitol building in Santa Fe, April 12, 2021.

New Mexico Governor Signs Recreational Marijuana Bill

It's the seventh state since last November to legalize recreational use.

April 12, 2021

A group prays outside the New Mexico Capitol building, Santa Fe, March 30, 2021.

New Mexico Legislature Approves Cannabis Bills

Lawmakers used a marathon two-day session to push through legalization for adults over 21.

April 1, 2021

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks following the end of the annual legislative session, March 20, 2021, Santa Fe.

Marijuana Takes Center Stage in New Mexico Special Session

An unusual legislative session may focus entirely on the legalization of recreational marijuana.

March 29, 2021