New Mexico

Navajo advocates say prez’s approval of uranium transport, Trump coal order feels like a betrayal

Longtime advocate says ‘Man in the black hat’ and ‘Mr. yellow hair’ are getting too close

April 22, 2025

Associated Press New Mexico

South Carolina man gets life sentence for killing New Mexico officer

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for gunning down a New…

April 21, 2025

Arizona AG queries ICE about arrest of New Mexico man

Albuquerque teen held in correctional center for 10 days

April 21, 2025

Alternative licensed teachers pose as a possible solution for N.M. teacher vacancies

Educators say more professional development hours are needed for all teachers

April 21, 2025

Years in the making, work begins on Navajo-Gallup water treatment plant

Reclamation hosts groundbreaking and blessing ceremony

April 21, 2025

Gang prosecutor appointed as new U.S. attorney for the District of New Mexico

Alamogordo native Ryan Ellison replaces Alexander M.M. Uballez

April 21, 2025

Associated Press New Mexico

Trump administration makes major cuts to Native American boarding school research projects

At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of…

April 19, 2025

REAL IDs needed real soon for flights, federal building entry

Sunport accepts the digital form

April 18, 2025

Proposed Endangered Species Act regulations changes would impact N.M. wildlife

Trump administration seeks to rescind definition of “harm” in ESA

April 18, 2025

New Mexico Highlands University sues FEMA

University alleges unnecessary hurdle in way of 2022 wildfire compensation

April 18, 2025

Associated Press New Mexico

Thousands of pilgrims trek through New Mexico desert to historic adobe church for Good Friday

CHIMAYÓ, N.M. (AP) — A unique Holy Week tradition drew thousands of Catholic pilgrims to a small adobe church in…

April 18, 2025

New Mexico gun possession statute withstands constitutional challenge

Law prohibiting recently convicted felons from possessing firearms upheld

April 17, 2025

Albuquerque ‘optimistic’ about state housing funds, despite Gov nixing earmark

Em Bird-Brown, an organizer with the Peoples Housing Project, leads a rally calling for rent control at a rally in…

April 17, 2025

Doña Ana County Clerk jumps in Secretary of State race

Incumbent Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver is term-limited and can’t run again in 2026

April 17, 2025

U.S. Interior transfers land on New Mexico border to Army

Transfer follows memorandum to start militarizing a stretch of the southern border

April 17, 2025

Rio Rancho mayor announces GOP gubernatorial run

Greggory Hull becomes the first Republican to announce a gubernatorial run in 2026

April 17, 2025

Rio Grande lawsuit scheduled for June trial in Philadelphia

Mediation will continue in the meantime

April 16, 2025

The battle against federal ownership of New Mexico’s public lands

Meet Howard Hutchinson, a private property rights activist who is quietly organizing county-level rejection of a landmark law: the Antiquities…

April 16, 2025

NM business leaders describe ‘uncertainty’ following Trump tariff moves

Luján hosts roundtable discussion in Albuquerque

April 16, 2025

New political party seeking expanded democracy and a return to the center launches in New Mexico

The Forward Party is seeking signatures to secure minor party status

April 16, 2025

Border deployment vehicle accident kills two service members

A third is in critical condition

April 16, 2025

Public defenders look back on 2025 legislative session

LOPD beat back some unpopular bills, but fell short on funding request

April 15, 2025

Associated Press New Mexico

Records show Gene Hackman’s wife researched symptoms of illness days before her death

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities on Tuesday released a trove of records related to the deaths of Gene Hackman and…

April 15, 2025

U.S. Rep. Vasquez decries president’s order to militarize parts of U.S.-Mexico border in N.M.

Military directed to occupy land stretching from southwestern California to New Mexico’s border with Mexico and Texas

April 15, 2025