You have permission to edit this article.Rep. Daymon Ely is calling for an immediate special session of the state Legislature meant to create a rescue package for businesses hurting from the economic damage from the novel coronavirus.New Mexico businesses deemed nonessential have been shut down by state public health orders designed to slow the spread of the outbreak.Bucking Democratic leaders in the House and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the Corrales Democrat is perhaps the first in his party to call for a special session before summer. Ely argues that if lawmakers don’t get together in...…You have permission to edit this article.Rep. Daymon Ely is calling for an immediate special session of the state Legislature meant to create a rescue package for businesses hurting from the economic damage from the novel coronavirus.New Mexico businesses deemed nonessential have been shut down by state public health orders designed to slow the spread of the outbreak.Bucking Democratic leaders in the House and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, the Corrales Democrat is perhaps the first in his party to call for a special session before summer. Ely argues that if lawmakers don’t get together in...WW…

You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.AdvertisementRepublicans in New Mexico are recruiting poll watchers to challenge people they believe are not eligible to vote in the June 2 primary election and to stop other potential voting fraud the party alleges is a possibility.The state is among 15 across the country targeted by Republicans, who aim to hire 50,000 people to challenge voters, claiming the country’s elections could be threatened by widespread voter fraud, the New York Times .Democrats and New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver’s...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.AdvertisementRepublicans in New Mexico are recruiting poll watchers to challenge people they believe are not eligible to vote in the June 2 primary election and to stop other potential voting fraud the party alleges is a possibility.The state is among 15 across the country targeted by Republicans, who aim to hire 50,000 people to challenge voters, claiming the country’s elections could be threatened by widespread voter fraud, the New York Times .Democrats and New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver’s...WW…