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UNM moves toward more clinic time, less academic time for teaching doctors

Early renderings show plans for the new University of New Mexico School of Medicine that’s received more than $500 million…

July 8, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. House Republicans urge Gov. Lujan Grisham to hold special session to eliminate state income tax

Gov. has proposed $250 rebate checks for residents

July 8, 2026

New Mexico

Catron County residents mobilize against ‘massive’ uranium mine proposal in Cibola National Forest

NovaCore Exploration COO says company will be ‘good neighbors’ as they pursue uranium exploration

July 8, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. health department reports bat with rabies in Sandoval County

The New Mexico Department of Health reported the state’s ninth rabies case of 2026 on July 6, 2026: a bat…

July 7, 2026

New Mexico

Climate advocacy org urges New Mexico leaders to adopt data center moratorium

Gubernatorial nominees take differing stances on the issue

July 7, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico AG investigation finds Gallup schools more severely discipline Native, Hispanic students

District leaders say they are reviewing NMDOJ report and working to treat ‘all students’ fairly

July 7, 2026

New Mexico

Photos: Farmington fireworks show and Electric Light Parade

Western Enterprises Inc. personnel take a portrait with their mortar rack setup and firing system for the annual fireworks display…

July 6, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico residents push to save nearly 80-year-old Sunspot Solar Observatory as demolition nears

A liquid mercury leak prompted National Science Foundation to cease operations

July 3, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico utility regulators rule PNM, private equity firm must undo controversial $400M stock sale

Protesters gather outside the Roundhouse in Santa Fe on July 2, 2026, ahead of a New Mexico Public Regulation Commission…

July 3, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico commission approves updated oil and gas cleanup rules

Supporters say rules will relieve taxpayers of the cost of cleanup

July 3, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. economic development secretary offers lawmakers reassurances amid film industry slowdown

New Mexico Economic Development Department Secretary Rob Black speaks before state lawmakers on the interim Economic and Rural Development and…

July 2, 2026

New Mexico

Western governors establish multi-state task force to update the region’s transmission lines

New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham: ‘We cannot move enough electricity under the current national system’

July 1, 2026

New Mexico

Will betting on wildfires lead to arson?

Fire survivors say using prediction markets to gamble on wildfire is “morally reprehensible”

July 1, 2026

New Mexico

CYFD, some New Mexico police agencies continue secrecy in cases involving dead children

Playground at the CYFD Pinetree office in Albuquerque. Nadav Soroker/Searchlight New Mexico, File Most New Mexicans did not know the…

July 1, 2026

New Mexico

Federal housing officials pitch N.M. lawmakers on new work requirements for public housing tenants

New rule would allow housing authorities and owners to evict federally subsidized tenants after two years

July 1, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. governor approves $500K for statewide wildfires, including McCauley Springs Fire in Jemez

More than 16 fires currently burning in the state as Beehive Fire grows to more than 4,000 acres

July 1, 2026

Local News

Fourth of July celebrations to fill Four Corners with parades, music and fireworks

Communities to mark America’s 250th with festivals, family activities

July 1, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico residents say their names used without permission to support Project Jupiter data center

Letters supporting project appeared on state comment portal after Project Jupiter canvassers approached residents in at least three NM cities

June 30, 2026

New Mexico

Trump admin has cut $177M in federal grants for New Mexico state agencies, new report says

Vast majority was intended for solar panels in disadvantaged communities

June 30, 2026

Local News

July Fourth calendar for the Four Corners, including Durango, Cortez, Silverton and Farmington

Fireworks, concerts, festivals and family games happening across region

June 29, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. health officials report fox in McKinley County tests positive for rabies

It’s the eighth case in New Mexico this year

June 26, 2026

New Mexico

The Legislature’s school-day problem

For decades, New Mexico has regulated instructional hours rather than instructional days

June 26, 2026

New Mexico

Albuquerque launches initiatives to curb youth violence, mental health woes

Guaranteed basic income will provide financial support for any needs

June 26, 2026

New Mexico

N.M. U.S. Sen. Luján’s bill seeks to boost removal of wood piles from forests to reduce wildfire risk

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and a bipartisan group of senators are hoping legislation they introduced will spur more…

June 26, 2026