Speaker announces working group for public safety Group will be made up of law enforcement officials, city and state leaders and community advocates. March 4, 2024
Heinrich urges housing program extension Program’s extension would help continuing efforts for affordable housing, job creation and economic development March 4, 2024
Bipartisan legislation aims to curb sales of public lands The Public Lands in Public Hands Act would require federal entities to receive congressional approval before they can sell public… March 4, 2024
Experts weigh in on legislation needed to reduce gun violence The most popular gun purchase is a handgun or a shotgun as store owners say people in the Four Corners… March 4, 2024
Gov. signs bills aimed to improve health care Bills intended to improve New Mexico’s health care delivery system March 3, 2024
Director shot by Baldwin says it felt like being hit by a baseball bat Baldwin and his handling of firearms on set are coming under special scrutiny March 3, 2024
Assistant director says armorer handed gun to Alec Baldwin Baldwin was pointing the weapon when it went off March 1, 2024
Missing teen with autism found in New Mexico, about 200 miles from home This undated image provided by Mikel Desmond shows him with his younger brother Marcus, who turned up in Deming, New… February 29, 2024
New Mexico governor signs bills on housing and infrastructure At least $200M in spending to come down for new homes, planning and development February 29, 2024
New Mexico Governor calls for increased higher education spending Governor proposes an $11.9 million increase for the state’s Opportunity Scholarship February 28, 2024
New Mexico man gets 4 years for firearms charges related to woman’s death David Anthony Aguilar pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of an unregistered firearm February 27, 2024
HSD taps former Arizona Medicaid official to lead New Mexico’s Medicaid program Dana Flannery will serve as New Mexico’s new Medicaid program director February 27, 2024
Protesters picket Santa Fe Starbucks for company’s dispute with union over Gaza post Some motorists respond in anger to picket line blocking entrance to coffee shop February 27, 2024
New Mexico A.G. joins effort to stop Kroger/Albertsons merger FTC says merger would eliminate competition and raise prices for consumers February 27, 2024
Another New Mexico legislative session ends, and again – no new oil and gas reforms But a tax break for low-producing stripper wells gets slipped into a package with green energy breaks. February 27, 2024
AGs want FDA guidance on heavy metals for the baby food industry Evidence exists that some commercial baby foods contain toxic heavy metals including arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury February 26, 2024
Arizona regulators reject proposal to assist Navajo communities impacted by coal-fired power generation The Four Corners Power Plant is the sole remaining coal-fired generating station in New Mexico; a majority of its power… February 26, 2024
Utility regulators approves PNM’s transportation electrification program Program includes $10,000 in rebates for customers February 26, 2024
$20 million for state liability fund passed in New Mexico budget Money will shore up a shortfall in the fund used to settle lawsuits brought against the state February 26, 2024
Drive-by shootings: New Mexico’s ‘hidden in plain sight problem’ At least 302 drive-bys occurred in Albuquerque last year, leaving two children dead and terrorizing families. Is an end in… February 26, 2024
New Mexico is a national leader in STI cases New Mexico disproportionately had issues with syphilis February 25, 2024
Stansbury talks infrastructure issues at roundtable U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury is pictured on May 4, 2022, during a visit to Belen. (Hannah Grover/NM Political Report) Democratic… February 25, 2024
Native American tribes gain new authority to stop unwanted hydropower projects Federal regulators have granted Native American tribes more power to block hydropower projects on their land after a flurry of… February 23, 2024
SCOTUS hears interstate air pollution case Good neighbor plan establishes an emission trading program, imposes emission requirements on some industrial sources February 22, 2024