“Of course, I enjoy celebrating our unique culture,” she wrote in her veto message, ticking off numerous official state ...

A proposal to make the tortilla New Mexico's official bread was vetoed by the governor, amid broader debates on weightier ...

The 60-day legislative session has come and gone, and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham does not think lawmakers used their ...

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“Of course, I enjoy celebrating our unique culture,” she wrote in her veto message, ticking off numerous official state symbols and songs that New Mexico has adopted over the years.

Tortillas Fall Flat in New Mexico, but Will California Add Bigfoot to Its List of State Symbols? ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A proposal to designate the tortilla as New Mexico's official state ...