Sine Die

The 2020 30-day legislative session's closing moments in photos

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham sits down with her Cabinet and guests on the last day of the 30-day legislative session. (Katherine Lewin)

By Katherine Lewin

The Senate chamber empties out after the final floor session. (Katherine Lewin)

Lt. Gov. Howie Morales shares a tense but happy moment on the Senate floor just after the session gaveled to a close. (Katherine Lewin)

Democratic lawmakers tout their successes at a news conference Thursday. (Katherine Lewin)

The governor’s two smallest guests at her session-ending news conference. (Katherine Lewin)

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham laughs with other Democratic leaders after the end of the legislative session. She listed millions of dollars in investments in childhood education as one of the session’s biggest successes. (From left seated: Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth, D-Santa Fe, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Lt. Gov. Howie Morales) (Katherine Lewin)

This story is part of the "Your New Mexico Government" Project (#YourNMgov), a collaboration between New Mexico PBS, KUNM Radio, and the Santa Fe Reporter. This endeavor is funded by the New Mexico Local Journalism Fund with public media support provided by the Thornburg Foundation.

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