Legislative Update deals with information about political developments in the state of New Mexico. It focuses mainly on issues before the legislature, including explanations of bills, debates and votes.

Senator Adair discusses his thoughts on public policy as he asks for and receives input, not only from constituents but readers from around the state. Some 4,800 of the more than 13,500 subscribers are from the southeastern New Mexico district he represents.

Some articles are devoted to local issues in and around Roswell, Artesia, or Chaves, Eddy and Lincoln counties. However, even these are used to illustrate public policy debate and options, the consequences of which yield lessons which are applicable throughout the state.