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Roundhouse 2025 Recap: Paid Family Medical Leave, Environment, Education

3.28.25 Hundreds of bills made their way through the Roundhouse during this year’s 60-day legislative session — Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland asks why only a few dozen landed on Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s desk. Reporter Danielle Prokop of Source New Mexico and the Santa Fe New Mexican’s Margaret O’Hara break down the few education and environment bills passed, while Megan Gleason of the Albuquerque Journal tells us why a paid family and medical leave bill never received a vote in the full Senate. 

Correspondent: Gwyneth Doland 

Guests: 
Megan Gleason, Co-Business Editor, Albuquerque Journal  
Danielle Prokop, Reporter, Source New Mexico  
Margaret O’Hara, Reporter, Santa Fe New Mexican 

For More Information: 

Despite changes, paid worker leave bill voted down again – Albuquerque Journal 

Democrats say session brought meaningful change, but more work to be done – Santa Fe New Mexican 

2025 session aftermath – Source New Mexico