AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSanta Fe Tourism Buzz: Santa Fe keeps climbing in the spotlight, landing No. 1 on Travel + Leisure’s “Best Cities” list for a second year in a row, with readers pointing to its arts, culture, architecture, food, and easy access to outdoor fun. Local Politics & Cost of Living: New Mexico House Republicans are pushing Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to call a special session to repeal the state personal income tax, arguing a one-time $250 rebate isn’t enough and that elimination could return more than $2 billion annually to residents. Indigenous Culture Spotlight: The 104th Santa Fe Indian Market is anchored by major tribal partnerships, including the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, with programming focused on cultural preservation and sacred sites advocacy. Education & Equity Watch: New Mexico’s AG says Native American students in the Gallup-McKinley County Schools district face harsher discipline and lose far more school days than white peers for similar misconduct. Community Food Access: Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Institute highlights its “Food For All” push, including a mobile market program designed to bring fresh food to communities and expand EBT use. Sports & UNM: Habtom Samuel, a five-time NCAA champion, says he’s leaving UNM to turn pro after a standout run. Health Policy Fight: Vermont has joined a lawsuit challenging federal actions targeting gender-affirming care for youth, arguing states could be forced to violate their own protections.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.