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Acting Governor Morales signs bill to extend state food assistance for New Mexicans

Nov 10, 2025 | Press Releases

SANTA FE – Acting Governor Howie Morales today signed House Bill 1, providing up to $20 million per week to ensure New Mexicans continue receiving food assistance amid ongoing federal uncertainty over SNAP benefits under President Donald Trump's watch. “The Trump...