USDA says repealing ‘roadless’ protections will prevent wildfires. A new study disagrees Source analysis of Gila wildfire starts echoes study findings June 27, 2025
Federal budget threatens health care provider payments, N.M. budget expert says The expanded payments have helped stabilize rural hospitals June 27, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Trump administration expands military’s role at the border to the southern tip of Texas SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Department of Defense is expanding a militarized zone along the southern U.S. border where… June 26, 2025
Tribal governments, conservation groups urge feds to keep Chaco protections Chaco Canyon. Courtesy National Park Servicecca Tribal and Pueblo governments, elected officials and conservation groups this week intensified calls for… June 26, 2025
Five inmates test positive for measles at Luna County Detention Center Statewide cases now at 86 June 26, 2025
Multiple fires spark Bosque crackdown Keller urges the public to report and stay vigilant June 26, 2025
New report: New Mexico on the hook for millions, if not billions, to plug oil and gas wells Lawmakers, analysts note lack of consequences to industry for abandoning wells June 26, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Oregon Legislature repeals contested wildfire hazard map PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in… June 25, 2025
By the #s: Nearly a quarter of the Gila is protected as ‘roadless.’ Those protections could be nixed A view from a lookout tower in the Gila National Forest in an undated photo. Nearly a quarter of the… June 25, 2025
New Mexicans’ health outcomes mostly fail to improve despite billions in new funding State lawmakers assess health rankings ahead of potential Medicaid cuts June 25, 2025
U.S. Labor Secretary tells Western governors she wants to streamline temporary farmworker visas Move comes as Trump administration vacillates on agriculture immigration raids June 25, 2025
Amid FEMA uncertainty, Western governors commit to more coordination on post-fire flooding From left: Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox sit for a… June 25, 2025
Utah’s Mike Lee to make new attempt to sell off public lands in U.S. Senate mega-bill New proposal to include only BLM land near a population center and exempt U.S. Forest Service lands altogether June 25, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Lawsuit challenges billions of dollars in Trump administration funding cuts BOSTON (AP) — Attorneys general from more than 20 states and Washington, D.C. filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging billions… June 24, 2025
Public lands protesters picket Western governors’ conference Demonstrators block road outside conference venue June 24, 2025
Gallup worker’s burns prompt state to ask if cellphone sparked flammable vapor fire Trucking company cited for safety conditions June 24, 2025
New Mexico files new lawsuit against U.S. Air Force over PFAS contamination Firefighters with the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron test hose water pressure before an exercise Aug. 14, 2015, at… June 24, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico U.S. Border Patrol is increasingly seen far from the border as Trump ramps up deportation arrests McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Immigration arrests seen on video are showing an emerging trend: More Border Patrol agents are doing… June 24, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Trump administration plans to rescind rule blocking logging on national forest lands SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national… June 23, 2025
Governors’ report outlines how western states, territories could build more affordable housing Report offers fixes to facilitate housing development June 23, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Governors of Western states give mixed reactions to proposed federal land sell-off SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Republican-sponsored proposal before Congress to mandate the sale of federal public lands received a… June 23, 2025
Gender-affirming care still legal in N.M. despite SCOTUS ruling, groups say The same year Tennessee enacted its prohibition, New Mexico went the opposite direction June 23, 2025
Wildfires continue to grow in New Mexico Dry conditions fuel spread of blazes in western New Mexico June 20, 2025
