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U.S. Senate seeks to add expanded compensation for nuclear radiation victims to tax bill

U.S. Senate seeks to add expanded compensation for nuclear radiation victims to tax bill

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks about the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington,…

Green chile worker ‘caught’ in machine

Green chile worker ‘caught’ in machine

State says company didn’t protect workers

NM Gov touts $1B partnership on new geothermal plant for Meta’s data center power needs

NM Gov touts $1B partnership on new geothermal plant for Meta’s data center power needs

Officials and academics say New Mexico is poised to be a geothermal leader

New Mexico lawmakers, ACLU endorse petition allowing citizen complaints against police

New Mexico lawmakers, ACLU endorse petition allowing citizen complaints against police

Police misconduct board will ask NM Department of Justice for guidance

Proposed federal funding cuts to tribal colleges spark fear

Proposed federal funding cuts to tribal colleges spark fear

Funding would drop from over $183 million to about $22 million next year

Trump moves to merge wildland firefighting into single force

Trump moves to merge wildland firefighting into single force

Ex-officials warn of chaos

Heat of the Moment

Heat of the Moment

New Mexico’s rising temperatures put everyone at risk — but especially people without homes

Supreme Court publishes first-ever interpretation of landmark Civil Rights Act

Supreme Court publishes first-ever interpretation of landmark Civil Rights Act

N.M. state agencies can avoid lawsuits when acting like a court, justices rule

Federal agency ‘ghosts’ City of Las Cruces on heat pump project funds

Federal agency ‘ghosts’ City of Las Cruces on heat pump project funds

Officials finalizing selection of 30 homes in hottest neighborhoods to install cooling systems

Troops begin detaining immigrants in national defense zone at border

Troops begin detaining immigrants in national defense zone at border

Escalation of military at the border taking place as Marines are deployed to L.A.

Hundreds of state workers evacuated twice in one month due to gas leaks

Hundreds of state workers evacuated twice in one month due to gas leaks

Incidents prompt public sector workers’ union to file grievance with health secretary

ICE arrested an Albuquerque man. He ended up in the hospital. Now no one knows where he is.

ICE arrested an Albuquerque man. He ended up in the hospital. Now no one knows where he is.

Immigration lawyer: New deportation policies make it harder to find arrestees

State environment department adds terms for Los Alamos National Lab radioactive gas release

State environment department adds terms for Los Alamos National Lab radioactive gas release

Issue concerns containers containing tritium that require pressure release by 2028

U.S. Justice Department argues Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes

U.S. Justice Department argues Trump can cancel national monuments that protect landscapes

The two monuments singled out in the opinion were designated by Biden in his final days in office

U.S. Sen. Heinrich: Torrance ICE lockup ‘inadequate’ and ‘inappropriate’

U.S. Sen. Heinrich: Torrance ICE lockup ‘inadequate’ and ‘inappropriate’

Senator calls on feds to terminate their contract with CoreCivic and to close the detention center

New Mexico sheriffs respond to federal ‘sanctuary’ list

New Mexico sheriffs respond to federal ‘sanctuary’ list

Catron County sheriff: ‘We are not a sanctuary county for criminals’

New Mexico delegation, radiation victims renew call for compensation

New Mexico delegation, radiation victims renew call for compensation

June 10, 2025 marks one year since federal Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expired

National report again ranks New Mexico last in child well-being

National report again ranks New Mexico last in child well-being

The state also ranked last in education

N.M. group condemns federal raid on Lovington dairy farm

N.M. group condemns federal raid on Lovington dairy farm

The 11 people arrested were accused of misuse of documents

White House budget request slashes funding for tribal colleges and universities

Associated Press New Mexico

White House budget request slashes funding for tribal colleges and universities

In President Donald Trump’s budget request, he’s proposing slashing funding for tribal colleges and universities, including eliminating support for the…

Haaland: Trump cuts threaten New Mexico progress on climate

Haaland: Trump cuts threaten New Mexico progress on climate

Dem governor candidate emphasizes tribal consultation during Santa Fe water summit

New Mexico plagued by high maternal mortality rate

New Mexico plagued by high maternal mortality rate

Over 80% of deaths determined to be preventable

By the numbers: Federal prosecutors slow down on charges for unauthorized entry into N.M.’s military base

By the numbers: Federal prosecutors slow down on charges for unauthorized entry into N.M.’s military base

Charges have been vulnerable to legal challenges based, partly, on whether people knew they were illegally entering a military base

Family hires lawyer after New Mexico man dies in Clayton state prison

Family hires lawyer after New Mexico man dies in Clayton state prison

Merino’s cause of death remains unknown