N.M. Pueblo leader says recent USDA tribal food program cuts means more reliance on ‘commodities’ Funding for ‘commodities’ has stayed flat, despite the other programs being cut August 29, 2025
Albuquerque-area leaders tout arrival of more than $80 million for housing and homelessness Local leaders commit to housing 1,000 people by June 30, 2026, following state funding August 27, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English… August 26, 2025
New Mexico electric utility PNM files application for $11.5B sale to Blackstone The deal needs to be approved by the state’s Public Regulation Commission August 25, 2025
New taxes or fees needed for billions in unfunded road projects, NMDOT says Only 69% of the state’s roads were acceptable in 2023 August 25, 2025
Emails provide new details on how N.M. lawmakers’ ICE lockup visit went off the rails Tour scheduled in advance of possible legislation barring ICE facilities in the state August 25, 2025
Hospitals on the brink A court settlement revealed that a lobbying group opposing medical malpractice reform was funded by personal injury lawyers – but… August 22, 2025
New Mexico child welfare systems haven’t improved in last half year, arbiter finds State says it has trouble finding enough foster families August 21, 2025
New Mexico officials unveil first wave of improvements for Las Vegas water treatment facility State stepped in to help fast-track project after recent floods, water shutoff August 20, 2025
New Mexico economists predict $485 million in ‘new’ money for next year’s state budget Lawmakers say the continued revenue increase provides cushion against federal cuts, uncertainty August 20, 2025
AG Torrez petitions NM Supreme Court to remove DA Martin Martin is stationed in McKinley County August 19, 2025
New Mexico health providers fault insurance red tape for cutting into patient care, researchers say Doctors tell researchers they risk burning out because of billing tasks August 18, 2025
Vasquez slams proposed $102M cut to New Mexico drug-fighting program Rep. Gabe Vasquez said he voted for the bill, but intends to work with his Senate colleagues to “improve the… August 18, 2025
Amid strong opposition, New Mexico water board lets plan for more oil and gas wastewater use proceed 25 Democratic lawmakers urged the commission to keep the current rule in place August 13, 2025
Failed New Mexico House candidate sentenced to 80 years for shooting at local officials’ homes House Speaker: ‘Peña’s conviction demonstrates that political violence has no place in New Mexico’ August 13, 2025
N.M. coffee roaster warns U.S. senator of ‘slow drip’ of price increases because of Trump tariffs The price of a latte could increase by about 50 cents August 13, 2025
Stansbury: DOGE trying to shut down Social Security call centers in N.M. Conservative analysts are discussing privatizing the program August 8, 2025
Heinrich, Luján warn public broadcasting cuts could cost lives in New Mexico New Mexico senators discuss ‘devastating’ funding cuts at roundtable August 7, 2025
Panel selecting independent oversight for CYFD opts out of public meetings law Decision prompts criticism from open government group August 7, 2025
N.M. higher ed faces more than $100 million in federal funding cuts Secretary Rodriguez: Schools’ capital outlay requests outstrip funds August 7, 2025
Feds list Albuquerque as New Mexico’s sole “sanctuary” jurisdiction DOJ ‘will continue bringing litigation against sanctuary jurisdictions’ August 6, 2025
N.M. mental health reform committee approves project timeline Local communities to identify the resources they need August 6, 2025
Medicaid, ICE detention on agenda for forthcoming special legislative session Gov’s chief counsel previews Lujan Grisham’s agenda to lawmakers July 31, 2025
Stewart won’t face discipline for calling staffer ‘stupid,’ subcommittee rules Sen. Sharer blasts the committee’s recommendation as partisan July 31, 2025
