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Trump’s cuts to federal wildfire crews could have ‘scary’ consequences

Trump’s cuts to federal wildfire crews could have ‘scary’ consequences

Firefighters work from a deck as the Palisades Fire burns a beachfront property Wednesday on Jan. 8 in Malibu, California.…

February 18, 2025

U.S. Attorney for New Mexico resigns

U.S. Attorney for New Mexico resigns

Uballez among more than 20 Trump asked to resign

February 18, 2025

Protesters outside New Mexico Legislature condemn purge of federal workforce

Protesters outside New Mexico Legislature condemn purge of federal workforce

Hazel Hawkins joined a protest outside the New Mexico Legislature on Monday. Danielle Prokop/Source NMcca Hundreds of protesters spent part…

February 17, 2025

A bill requiring hospitals to list procedure pricing on websites passes unanimously

A bill requiring hospitals to list procedure pricing on websites passes unanimously

Sailing through its first committee, the bill heads to House Judiciary Committee

February 17, 2025

New Mexico House passes public safety package

New Mexico House passes public safety package

Package now heads to the Senate

February 17, 2025

Cannabis testing bill moves forward

Cannabis testing bill moves forward

Cannabis impairment testing bill heads to House Judiciary Committee

February 14, 2025

Shiprock representative pushes for money to address uranium contamination impacting his community

Shiprock representative pushes for money to address uranium contamination impacting his community

Bipartisan bill could provide $50 million to clean up contaminated sites

February 14, 2025

Journalist protection bill moves forward

Journalist protection bill moves forward

The measure would update the definition of a journalist and protect sources

February 14, 2025

More than a dozen state attorneys general challenge Musk and DOGE’s authority

More than a dozen state attorneys general challenge Musk and DOGE’s authority

Musk's approach is generating ‘profound concerns’ among constituents

February 14, 2025

New Mexico sues Elon Musk

New Mexico sues Elon Musk

‘Move fast and break things may work in Silicon Valley … but ‘it’s not good governance’

February 14, 2025

Crime package headed to New Mexico House

Crime package headed to New Mexico House

Civic organizations say they wanted to ask House Judiciary to oppose but there was no public comment on Wednesday

February 13, 2025

New Mexico invests $4 million in outdoor recreation access and trail infrastructure

New Mexico invests $4 million in outdoor recreation access and trail infrastructure

28 projects will stimulate local economies and create 300 jobs

February 12, 2025

U.S. Sen Heinrich: USDA funding and firefighter hiring freeze threatens communities

U.S. Sen Heinrich: USDA funding and firefighter hiring freeze threatens communities

The USDA stopped funding provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

February 11, 2025

Deb Haaland officially announces run for N.M. governor

Deb Haaland officially announces run for N.M. governor

Haaland is the only declared candidate so far for the 2026 election

February 11, 2025

Stansbury announces legislation to hold Musk accountable for DOGE efforts

Stansbury announces legislation to hold Musk accountable for DOGE efforts

The congresswoman said senators and House representatives in Republican districts ‘hold the keys’ to stop Trump

February 10, 2025

N.M. Legislature recap Feb. 6: An unorthodox matanza at the Capitol

N.M. Legislature recap Feb. 6: An unorthodox matanza at the Capitol

Some metrics of New Mexicans’ behavioral health outcomes are improving

February 7, 2025

Risk Management Division reports $3.9 million shortfall in settlement fund

Risk Management Division reports $3.9 million shortfall in settlement fund

State officials say they are hiring more lawyers, raising premiums to address rising legal claims

February 7, 2025

‘Another week of chaos and confusion’

‘Another week of chaos and confusion’

U.S. Sen Ben Ray Luján discusses the view from the Senate under the Trump administration

February 7, 2025

Push for legislative salaries passes its first test

Push for legislative salaries passes its first test

The measure would let voters decide whether lawmakers should be paid

February 6, 2025

LGBTQ-rights group backs N.M. internet privacy law

LGBTQ-rights group backs N.M. internet privacy law

Bill would regulate which entities can collect personal data from internet users

February 6, 2025

N.M. Legislative recap Feb. 5: A quarter of the way through

N.M. Legislative recap Feb. 5: A quarter of the way through

581 pieces of legislation have already been introduced

February 6, 2025

Proposal to bolster the health care industry moves forward

Proposal to bolster the health care industry moves forward

The sponsor says the bill would entice New Mexico medical graduates back to the state

February 6, 2025

‘50501’ protest reaches New Mexico state capitol

‘50501’ protest reaches New Mexico state capitol

The protests took place across the U.S.

February 5, 2025

N.M. Legislative Roundup Feb. 4: ‘No one really belongs until we all do’

N.M. Legislative Roundup Feb. 4: ‘No one really belongs until we all do’

New Mexico Asian American Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian Day commemorated

February 5, 2025