NM Legislature day 15 recap: Medical compact heads to the governor; Clear Horizons Act advances

By: Joshua Bowling, Patrick Lohmann, Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: February 4, 2026

Words: 752

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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Fernando Ortega drove his lowrider to the Roundhouse on Tuesday, joining a handful of others who parked their vehicles in the Capitol’s east lot to show off their hydraulics. He told Source NM he’s trying to encourage New Mexicans in each corner of the state to celebrate lowrider culture.

“We’re trying to get communities all over New Mexico to get together and go travel the state to car shows,” he said. “That’s what I’ve been …

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