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Governor signs bills on vehicle registration hikes, medical compacts, and immigrant detention

<b>New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham at a town hall in Alamogordo. </b> <b> Adrian Hedden | Carlsbad Current-Argus</b> — **New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham at a town hall in Alamogordo.** **Adrian Hedden | Carlsbad Current-Argus**

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February 6, 2026

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By Alex Ross El Rito Media aross@elritomedia.com New Mexico motorists and truckers will pay higher fees and taxes on their vehicles under a law signed Thursday by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Lujan Grisham signed the legislation, Senate Bill 2, at…

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