New Mexico students ask legislators for free feminine products

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – At the roundhouse, Monday morning's House Education Committee was full of student voices. Coming from around the state, they asked legislators to support a bill to provide free access to tampons and sanitary pads in New Mexico schools.Sophia, a high schooler who worked with legislators to draft the bill, highlighted why the legislation is needed. "It was a fear that we wouldn't have enough products to make it through the day," Sophia told the committee. Ne