AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCYFD Overhaul Push: New Mexico House Democrats unveiled sweeping plans for a 2027 Children, Youth and Families Department reform, including a stronger Office of the Child Advocate with subpoena power, a new oversight commission, and limits on congregate care for younger foster youth, after recent allegations that CYFD mishandled a teen placed at a border crossing. Big Tech Accountability: A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million into a children’s mental health fund, calling Facebook/Instagram a “public nuisance” and directing changes like deleting accounts under 13 and adjusting teen notification settings. Data Center Fight: Doña Ana County commissioners approved a Project Jupiter community monitoring committee as lawmakers also float a statewide data center moratorium for the next session, citing water and power concerns and ongoing legal disputes. AI Political Speech Clash: The Babylon Bee sued New Mexico over HB 182’s AI disclaimer rules for political satire, arguing it violates free speech. Radioactive Waste & Wildfire Risk: Santa Fe-area advocates urged the federal Energy Department to move “Bury the Barrels” radioactive waste away from wildfire danger near WIPP.
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