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New Mexico

‘Nuclear in New Mexico’ conference convenes amid uptick in uranium interest statewide

Protest, speakers highlight the industry’s legacy pollution

April 21, 2026

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Aztec City Commission approves BMX bike track location

Commission hears presentation from auditor

April 20, 2026

New Mexico

University of New Mexico announces public forums for presidential finalists

The University of New Mexico, the state’s largest college, is seeking public participation at forums for five finalists for the…

April 20, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico Primary 2026: Democratic governor candidate Deb Haaland

Biden’s Interior Secretary vows to fight the Trump administration

April 20, 2026

New Mexico

Federal regulatory staff protest proposed New Mexico pipeline for data center

Staff says the developers’ application was incomplete

April 20, 2026

New Mexico

What to know about public financing in New Mexico’s upcoming primary election

Some candidates can use public money, but it doesn’t factor into big-ticket races

April 20, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico to impose new federal food aid document requirements to reduce errors

More than one in five New Mexicans receive federal food assistance

April 20, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico environment officials adopt rules for firefighting foams containing PFAS

New Mexico becomes first state to classify fire-fighting foam as hazardous waste

April 17, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico Election 2026: trail notes

A Trump endorsement, a 13,000-page fundraising report, a potential Libertarian comeback and a court date for Rep. Dow

April 17, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. Land Commissioner decries Trump ‘land grab’ along New Mexico-Mexico border

CBP intends to seize seven acres

April 17, 2026

Local News

Bayfield hires new police chief

Sean Dugan comes from a background in military, law enforcement

April 17, 2026

New Mexico

Rodriguez calls for no state income tax, retail GRT in bid for governor

Duke Rodriguez, CEO of the cannabis company Ultra Health, and 2026 gubernatorial candidate. Image courtesy of candidate. Republican gubernatorial candidate,…

April 17, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. Supreme Court declines AG’s request to intervene in Otero County ICE detention contract

Otero County commission chair says court ‘did exactly what courts are supposed to do – apply the law as written,…

April 17, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. House Republicans urge litigation over governor’s disaster spending ‘overreach’

Three New Mexico House Republican leaders said litigation may be necessary to prevent Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s emergency spending practices,…

April 17, 2026

New Mexico

Coalition grows in opposition to northern N.M. uranium mine proposal

Canadian company plans to dig up to 12,500-feet-deep boreholes to explore the area’s potential

April 16, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico health officials report decline in syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases

Syphilis rates fell by 18.6%

April 16, 2026

New Mexico

Following season of low snowpack, experts say Middle Rio Grande is in trouble

About 70% of the state is now in severe or extreme drought conditions

April 16, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. Secretary of State asks Supreme Court to keep incumbent state Rep. Rebecca Dow off the ballot

New Mexico State Rep. Rebecca Dow (R-Elephant Butte), speaking at the Roundhouse Jan. 20, is appealing a judge’s decision to…

April 16, 2026

New Mexico

Rep. Vasquez presses federal agricultural officials as New World screwworm cases creep toward border

Warmer temperatures expected to bring increase in parasitic fly’s activity

April 16, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. housing authority agrees to spend $5M on buying down interest rates for new homebuyers

Pilot program would knock 1% off mortgage rates

April 15, 2026

New Mexico

‘We ought to be pessimistic,’ Cornel West says, ‘We just don’t allow it to have the last word’

Public intellectual delivers wide-ranging lecture at St. John’s College in Santa Fe, NM

April 15, 2026

New Mexico

New federal grazing plan would impact ranchers and Mexican wolf protections

New plan makes grazing a priority and would expand livestock use of public lands

April 15, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. Republican candidate for governor Turner talks taxes, education, child welfare at town hall

Albuquerque native boasts larger cash reserves than other Republican candidates

April 15, 2026

New Mexico

Democratic N.M. governor candidate Haaland raises millions more than Bregman ahead of June 2 primary

Republican candidates report smaller war chests, records show

April 14, 2026