New Mexico

Georgia O’Keeffe’s views of the New Mexico desert will be preserved with conservation plan

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A new conservation agreement will preserve land with breathtaking desert vistas that inspired the work…

December 9, 2025

N.M. GOP asks governor to put crime bills on 2026 legislative agenda

The move comes a week after two Democrats announced plans to pursue greater restrictions on firearm dealers in the state

December 9, 2025

N.M. homelessness coalition will ask Legislature to fill in federal funding gaps

HUD recently issued a notice states suggesting it was seeking to slash Continuum of Care funding by roughly 70%

December 9, 2025

Startup with hopes to build outer space power grid names Albuquerque as HQ

High-tech project the latest announced to open in New Mexico

December 9, 2025

New Mexico health officials aim to kick off medical psilocybin program a year early

Bill sponsor says state experiencing a ‘renaissance’ of ‘psychedelic medicine’

December 8, 2025

State senator prepping bill to rate school library books for race, sex and LGBTQ+ content

Democrat calls it ‘censorship’ and vows competing legislation to prevent book removal

December 8, 2025

N.M. health department maintains hepatitis B vaccine schedule, despite CDC committee recommendation

The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meets in Atlanta on Friday, Dec. 5, to consider changes in hepatitis B…

December 8, 2025

Report: N.M. ‘treading water’ while many states ‘in or near recession’

Projections for recurring revenue decreased $323 million from August forecast

December 8, 2025

Data center Project Jupiter’s greenhouse gas emissions could rival New Mexico’s largest cities

Advocates say developers exploiting loophole in state air quality regulations

December 8, 2025

Democratic governors say the party’s midterm strategy must focus on voters pocketbook concerns

Thirty-six states will hold elections for governor next year

December 8, 2025

Curley earns pair of marathon victories over the weekend

43-year-old wins marathon events in Arizona and Utah

December 6, 2025

New Mexico rural libraries receive grant funding for youth programming and services

Rural libraries ‘are lifelines for their communities’ says foundation director

December 5, 2025

N.M. cabinet Secretary Kenderdine abruptly resigns, citing husband’s health

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office announced Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Secretary Melanie Kenderdine resigned on Friday.…

December 5, 2025

One candidate for New Mexico governor attends climate-focused town hall

Representatives for six Democratic candidates attended event, but no Republicans

December 5, 2025

The race isn’t over yet: Close calls force 34 recounts in local New Mexico elections

The recounts must be conducted by local election officials before Thursday

December 5, 2025

Still no contract for N.M. ICE lockup, as detainees report interrupted access to ‘vital’ tablets

Designated ICE parking spots in front of the Torrance County Detention Facility, photographed Nov. 19. It’s been more than a…

December 5, 2025

Project Jupiter’s plan relies on natural gas – its impact on air quality remains unclear

Published greenhouse gas emissions for data center so high that climate advocates assume they’re typos

December 4, 2025

PRC member floats receivership for troubled water utility

Comments come as the Timberon Water and Sanitation District loses as much as 85% of its water to leaky pipes

December 4, 2025

Toulouse Oliver pushes back against Fed lawsuit seeking personal data on New Mexico voters

New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver speaks during a campaign rally with President Biden and fellow Democrats in…

December 4, 2025

N.M. lawmakers call for increased training, licensing for gun dealers

A national report on gun trafficking found an outsized problem in New Mexico

December 4, 2025

By the #s: the places firefighters dropped retardant during Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire

As residents call for more testing, Source NM analysis finds more than 900 wells in the burn scar

December 3, 2025

N.M. Supreme Court denies move to undo governor’s line-item vetoes

Duke Rodriguez says ruling may be ‘final push’ for him to enter governor’s race

December 3, 2025

Associated Press New Mexico

Justice Department expands legal action against states that have refused its demands for voter data

BOSTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday sued six more states in its ongoing campaign to obtain detailed voter…

December 3, 2025

N.M. congressional delegation demands USDA reimburse state for $30M it spent on November SNAP

Letter says funding bill that reopened the government authorizes federal agencies to reimburse states

December 2, 2025