New Mexico Public Regulation Commission News

New Mexico Judge refuses to stop Uber, Lyft

A state judge has denied a request by New Mexico taxi cab and limousine companies for a temporary restraining order against the ridesharing services Lyft and Uber. District Court Judge Nancy Franchini wrote in her order denying the request Friday …

Cease And Desist in New Mexico Continues for Lyft

State regulators have rejected a motion by ride-sharing service Lyft for a stay on a pending cease and desist order against the company. The Albuquerque Journal reported that the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission unanimously declined Wednesday to issue a …

New Mexico Weighs Reform of Taxi, Shuttle Regulation

Lawmakers are proposing to revamp state regulation of taxis and moving companies to potential lower costs for consumers. Reps. Tom Taylor, a Farmington Republican, and Carl Trujillo, a Santa Fe Democrat, are sponsoring the measure to make it easier for …

New Mexico’s Public Regulation Commission Mulls Overhauls

Members of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission are considering recommendations for overhauling the agency’s hiring policies and shifting some of its duties to other state departments. The commission sets rates for electric and natural gas utilities, insurance companies and …