N.M. electrical utilities detail wildfire prevention measures as state enters fire season Utility regulator says he expects ratepayers will bear cost of fire prevention measures March 27, 2026
Associated Press New Mexico César Chavez Day events renamed, postponed or canceled after sexual abuse allegations Many of the celebrations and holidays honoring the late farmworker labor leader César Chavez are being renamed, postponed or completely… March 26, 2026
Heinrich, breaking with most Dems, will vote yes on Mullin to lead DHS Luján will vote against Sen. Mullen March 26, 2026
New Mexico sees largest gas price jump in Southwest prompting lawmaker demand for federal response Nationally, prices have surged 27% in the last four weeks March 26, 2026
Canadian-based company seeks exploratory permit to drill uranium in northern New Mexico Rio Arriba County commissioner says he’s mobilizing opposition March 26, 2026
Otero County extends federal immigrant detention contract again after first attempt deemed illegal New Mexico Department of Justice says extension still violates another state law March 26, 2026
New Mexico providers: Moving federal drug discount program to rebate model would be costly The Trump administration is considering shifting the 340B drug program – through which clinics and other health care providers that… March 26, 2026
Associated Press New Mexico Indian Health Service is digging out of decades-old construction backlog for medical buildings SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — An empty lot between a fire station and a soccer field just outside Albuquerque… March 26, 2026
Associated Press New Mexico Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents, child safety advocates For years, parents, teenagers, pediatricians, educators and whistleblowers have pushed the idea that social media is detrimental to young people’s… March 26, 2026
N.M. environment officials will hold public hearing on Project Jupiter air permits Officials push back decision deadline on permits March 25, 2026
N.M. Agriculture Department touts 12% growth in food, farming economic impact in 2025 New Mexico continues to be the nation’s top producer of chile peppers March 25, 2026
State invests $13.5M in trails, programs, recreation economy $3.5 million dedicated to connecting underserved youth with outdoor experiences March 25, 2026
N.M. election officials qualify most statewide candidates for June 2 primary ballot Republican, gubernatorial candidate Duke Rodriguez faces challenge in court March 25, 2026
What could come next for other social media firms as a jury finds Meta platforms harm children SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The first jury verdict in a series of social media child safety trials this year is… March 25, 2026
New Mexico jury says Meta harms children’s mental health and safety, violating state law Thousands of violations in New Mexico result in penalty of $375 million March 24, 2026
Geology Feds conduct low-level flights to scan southern, central New Mexico geology The U.S. Geological Survey uses Cessna 208 Grand Caravan aircrafts in low-level flights to help create three-dimensional maps of underground… March 24, 2026
Conservation group asks federal commission to re-evaluate New Mexico utility’s $400M stock sale Appeal comes on the heels of N.M. regulators opening an investigation March 24, 2026
Federal judge sends case alleging N.M. probation officers colluded with ICE back to state court Case will now return to First Judicial District court in Santa Fe March 24, 2026
N.M. State Fair board agrees to spend $114M on housing, stadium Proposed design would keep fair in its current location for the foreseeable future March 24, 2026
Southern N.M. lawmakers seek public hearing on Project Jupiter permits Judge allows lawsuit over Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners’ Project Jupiter vote to continue March 23, 2026
Court filing appears to contradict Project Jupiter’s promised job figures Critics say changing figures keep community in the dark March 23, 2026
New Mexico seeks federal release of delayed $293 million for broadband projects Projects remain in limbo after the Trump Administration failed to release guidelines by the March 9 deadline March 23, 2026
Oops! Candidate for Gov forgot to file paperwork to make the ballot. Now what? State Sen. Steve Lanier appeared for initial candidate filing day on Feb. 3. He missed the secondary filing day on… March 23, 2026
Landmark trial in New Mexico to decide whether Meta misled users about children’s safety risks Lawyers for the plaintiff watch on a laptop as a recording of Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's deposition is… March 23, 2026
