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Commissioner Garcia Richard Again Pushes Legislature to Increase Top Oil and Gas Royalty Rate on New Mexico State Lands
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard is again urging the legislature to increase the top royalty rate charged for new oil and gas development on state lands from 20% to the market rate of 25%. The legislation, which has been pre-filed by...
Commissioner Garcia Richard Bans Mineral Leasing and Large Transmission Lines on Caja del Rio State Lands
SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard today issued Executive Order 2024-0o1 in protection of the Caja del Rio Plateau by banning mining, the construction of large transmission lines (115 kv or above) and major throughfares...
New Mexico State Trust Land Advisory Boar Meeting: Tuesday, December 10, 2024
The New Mexico State Land Trusts Advisory Board will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., and continuing thereafter as necessary. The meeting will be held via audio and video conference. The public may join the meeting through the...
State Land Trust Advisory Board Meeting – Oct 10, 2024
The New Mexico State Land Trusts Advisory Board will hold a public meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., and continuing thereafter as necessary. The meeting will be held at New Mexico State University, Gerald...
Commissioner Garcia Richard Awards Lease for First-Ever Community Solar Project on State Lands
SANTA FE, N.M. – During National Clean Energy Week, New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard has executed a long-term lease for the first-ever community solar project to be constructed on state lands. Affordable Solar won rights to the lease...