New Mexico

New Mexico probation officers accused of referring ‘problem’ probationers to ICE for deportation

Three named immigrants say they were lured to state probation offices under false pretenses

September 16, 2025

Pueblo leaders urge federal government to protect ‘living history’ at Chaco Canyon

Heinrich reiterates call for Interior Secretary Burgum to visit site ‘before you make a decision about its future’

September 16, 2025

New Mexico AG joins legal challenge to National Guard occupation of D.C.

Members of the Louisiana National Guard patrol the grounds of the Washington Monument at the National Mall on Sept. 7…

September 16, 2025

Zuni Pueblo leaders back Haaland’s bid for governor

If elected, Haaland would be the first Native American woman to serve as governor of a state

September 16, 2025

Advocacy group says these wild areas face most threats under Public Lands Rule repeal

The rule being rescinded could have implications for all 13.5 million acres of BLM land in New Mexico

September 16, 2025

New Mexico’s billion-dollar oil field orphans

Recent report says abandoned oil infrastructure could cost the state up to $1.6 billion in coming years

September 16, 2025

New Santa Fe-area court diversion program starts small

Justice Zamora: ‘This pilot program is about intervention over incarceration’

September 15, 2025

Amid changes at CYFD, applications open for New Mexico’s new child advocate position

State officials emphasize plans to make progress in child welfare settlement terms

September 15, 2025

Report finds issues with early childhood care program implementation

State funding improved by more than $700M since 2012

September 15, 2025

800 days without basic nursing care: Nursing home lawsuit alleges neglect in troubled Bloomfield facility

Lawsuit accuses San Juan County Genesis Healthcare facility of negligence, unfair practices

September 15, 2025

Bomb threats to New Mexico lawmakers sent via email, police say

Santa Fe mayor described the tone of one email as ‘matter of fact’

September 15, 2025

New Mexico tribal leaders push to protect Chaco

Weekend flyover marks beginning of week of advocacy with Pueblo Governors headed to D.C.

September 15, 2025

With SNAP cuts looming, a growing Albuquerque food line may foreshadow future need

‘Whenever there’s changes to SNAP, we see food lines grow’

September 12, 2025

Redistricting Task Force shifts focus after Democratic resignations

Democrats argue mid-year partisan redistricting efforts demonstrate that national legislation is necessary

September 12, 2025

Balloon Fiesta buzzkill? Piñon Coffee prices climb thanks to tariffs

Tariffs add 50% to coffee imports for local company

September 12, 2025

NMSU nursing students being trained to fill New Mexico’s health care gaps

Recent report says state needs about 5,700 registered nurses and clinical nurse specialists

September 11, 2025

N.M. health department provides COVID-19 vaccine prescription for all residents

Prescription is part of standing order effective immediately

September 11, 2025

Bomb threat targets N.M. Senate Majority Leader Wirth’s home

The threat forced Santa Fe Prep students to evacuate their nearby school

September 11, 2025

NMFOG names 2025 Dixon First Amendment Freedom Award winners

Lifetime Achievement goes to the Lang family, who own the

September 11, 2025

Trump administration withholding $410 billion in federal funds, Democratic lawmakers say

Lawmakers warn billions in funding are set to expire at month’s end unless action is taken

September 11, 2025

National tumult undermines momentum in New Mexico for redistricting commission

Some Democrats now unwilling to serve on the Fair Districts Task Force

September 11, 2025

N.M. advisers to U.S. Civil Rights Commission call for closure of ICE detention facilities

Chair and vice-chair dissent, saying closure recommendation goes too far

September 11, 2025

Top New Mexico Dems say SCOTUS order on racial profiling violates state Constitution

The justices concluded officers could use ‘apparent ethnicity’ as a factor to justify search and seizure

September 10, 2025

N.M. environment hearing officer recommends Bishop’s Lodge receive controversial sewage permit

Permit would allow discharge up to 30,000 gallons per day of treated wastewater

September 10, 2025