New Mexico governor approves $1.3 billion budget for higher education initiatives Allocation represents a nearly 4% increase in spending April 2, 2024
District court judge allows industry groups to intervene in oil and gas lawsuit Plaintiffs allege state agencies violated the state’s constitutional duty to protect residents from pollution created by the oil and gas… April 1, 2024
Texas, New Mexico massage parlor owner federally charged for offering sex Shaoping Wen allegedly owned at least seven massage parlors where Asian women engaged in commercial sex April 1, 2024
Fined and stripped of his marijuana license, Dineh Benally keeps on growing Navajo cannabis farmer claims he’s providing ‘sacrament’ for a Native church April 1, 2024
Ex-GOP candidate allegedly hired people to kill witnesses Solomon Peña, charged in shootings of homes of Democratic politicians, now faces more federal charges March 31, 2024
Uranium is being mined near the Grand Canyon U.S. pushes for more nuclear power as prices soar March 31, 2024
Three months later, St. John’s College refusing to recognize student workers’ union Student workers in Santa Fe don’t get the local minimum wage. St. John’s students are organizing to change that. March 31, 2024
New Mexico urges caution this fire season Just 400 acres have burned on state, private land so far, but Forestry attributes low acreage burned to luck March 31, 2024
N.M. delegation gathers $198.6M in earmarks for local projects across the state 152 priorities include police vehicles and equipment, fire stations, schools, water and sewer infrastructure, community centers, and public parks March 31, 2024
Shoplifter chased by police on horses in New Mexico, video shows ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Police in New Mexico had all the horsepower in this chase: A shoplifter was detained outside… March 30, 2024
New Mexico State University names Torres interim president LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Mónica Torres has been named interim president of New Mexico State University. Torres currently is… March 28, 2024
Ex-New Mexico lawmaker facing more federal charges Former Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton accused of diverting money meant for schools March 28, 2024
Court rulings stacking up in U.S. nuclear storage fight Federal judge in Louisiana rules against Texas facility, while D.C. court considers another proposed site in southeastern New Mexico March 28, 2024
States rush to combat AI threat to elections New Mexico is one of the first states in the country to pass a law on AI-generated election disinformation March 28, 2024
New Mexico Medicaid to cover over-the-counter contraception, pregnancy tests People covered will also now be able to get free pregnancy tests and emergency contraception without a prescription by taking… March 28, 2024
Venezuelan migrants are increasingly stuck in Mexico The pattern helps explain the drop in illegal crossings to the U.S. March 28, 2024
Interior Department rule aims to crack down on methane leaks The rule focuses on oil and gas drilling on public lands March 28, 2024
Mexican man sentenced for drug trafficking as senator targets southern border Confidential informant ordered 600 kilograms of marijuana from man in 2011 March 27, 2024
M.I.T. ranks N.M. elections most well-run in the U.S. The index reflects not only how states are administering elections but how election administration has changed in the intervening elections March 27, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court hears case to restrict access to medication abortion U.S. argues The Alliance could not prove harm or even potential harm March 27, 2024
San Juan County scraps gerrymandered voting map In ‘voting rights victory,’ county government adopts new commission districts that more evenly distribute Native American voters March 27, 2024
Court upholds oil and natural gas lease sales The first lease sales on federal lands in seven western states March 27, 2024
New Mexico regulators worry about U.S. plans to ship radioactive waste back from Texas Dozens of boxes containing nuclear waste, packed in Los Alamos, were rerouted to Texas in 2014 where they've remained ever… March 26, 2024
