SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on developments at the New Mexico Legislature (all times local):
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U.S. Sen. .Martin Heinrich is urging New Mexico state lawmakers to push forward quickly with initiatives to address climate change and boost funding for education.
The second-term senator addressed a joint session of the state House and Senate on Friday in Santa Fe. Heinrich repeated the refrain "don't wait" as he encouraged state lawmakers to take advantage of midterm election results to enact initiatives to promote clean-energy development, including quotas on renewable energy production for electric utilities.