GOVERNOR MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM DELIVERED HER FIRST STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS YESTERDAY (TUE) AT THE OPENING OF THE 60 DAY SESSION. SHE SAYS THOSE IN THE EDUCATION FIELD HAVE LONG BEEN NEGLECTED WHEN IT COMES TO PAY AND SHE IS PROMISING RAISES OF 6 PERCENT FOR TEACHERS. SHE ALSO SAYS THEY’LL RAISE THE MINIMUM PAY FOR EVERY EDUCATOR BY AT LEAST 10 PERCENT.
LUJAN GRISHAM ALSO DISCUSSED PUBLIC SAFETY SAYING SHE WANTS TO BAN THOSE CONVICTED OF ASSAULT FROM PURCHASING OR POSSESSING A GUN.
