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Governor authorizes $5.25 million in emergency funds for relief efforts for the South Fork and Salt fires
Governor authorizes $5.25 million in emergency funds for relief efforts for the South Fork and Salt fires SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed executive orders authorizing the release of $5.25 million in additional emergency funds for the Department of...
President Biden approves Major Disaster Declaration request for New Mexico
President Biden approves Major Disaster Declaration request for New Mexico SANTA FE – Today, President Joe Biden granted Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for New Mexico, an action that will release federal funds to support...
State launches Wildfire Dashboard for South Fork and Salt fires
State launches Wildfire Dashboard for South Fork and Salt fires SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office today announced the launch of a new Wildfire Dashboard, providing real-time updates and critical information on the South Fork and Salt fires. This...
Governor declares state of emergency in Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Reservation due to wildfires
Governor declares state of emergency in Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Reservation due to wildfires SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency in Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Reservation and deployed additional...
Executive Orders
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Executive Order 2024-035
Declaring an Emergency in Lincoln County due to the South Fork Fire and authorizing emergency funds for the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Executive Order 2024-034
Declaring an Emergency in Lincoln County due to the Salt Fire and authorizing emergency funds for the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Executive Order 2024-033
Declaring an Emergency in Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Reservation due to wildfires and authorizing emergency funds for the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management