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Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

New Mexico oil lease sale breaks records, brings in $256 million for schools

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 21st, 2025August 21st, 2025
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Posted inHousing & Homelessness, New Mexico

New Mexico to distribute $120 million for housing, homelessness programs

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 21st, 2025August 21st, 2025
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

League of Women Voters ‘disappointed’ after two Democratic legislators quit redistricting task force

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 20th, 2025August 20th, 2025
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

New Mexico projects $485 million revenue increase despite federal budget cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 19th, 2025August 19th, 2025
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

New Mexico projects $485 million revenue increase despite federal budget cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 19th, 2025August 19th, 2025
Posted inNM State Gov.

Two Albuquerque Democrats quit Fair Districts Task Force over gerrymandering concerns

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 19th, 2025August 19th, 2025
Posted inHealthcare

Texas declares measles outbreak over as New Mexico cases continue

by NM Political Report August 19th, 2025August 19th, 2025
Fairgoers can expect more local flavor than ever at the 2025 New Mexico State Fair with the return of the Country Store, daily Reds, Whites and Brews Happy Hours and interactive exhibits—all hosted in and around the newly upgraded Agriculture Building. (Photo courtesy of New Mexico Department of Agriculture)
Posted inArts & Culture, New Mexico

New Mexico State Fair brings back popular Country Store with daily happy hours and local products

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news and nm.news August 18th, 2025August 18th, 2025
Mesilla Valley Hospital in Las Cruces.
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

Teen patient abused at Mesilla Valley Hospital, lawsuit claims

by Josh Lee, nm.news August 18th, 2025August 18th, 2025
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Vasquez slams proposed $102M cut to New Mexico drug-fighting program

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 18th, 2025August 18th, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Lawmakers urge Justice Department to speed RECA implementation for radiation victims

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 15th, 2025August 15th, 2025
U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, delivered a Senate floor speech Wednesday, criticizing the Trump administration's proposal to eliminate $1.1 billion in federal funding for public radio and television stations across the nation.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Report shows reconciliation law will cost poorest Americans $1,200 annually while wealthy gain $13,600

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 15th, 2025August 15th, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks during a press conference on Sept. 8, 2023 regarding a new public health order.
Posted inNM State Gov.

Gov.’s “crime emergency” for Rio Arriba includes OK for National Guard, but other strategies funded first

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 14th, 2025August 14th, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham gives her State of the State speech to kick off the 2025 Legislature in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales / City Desk ABQ
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

Governor declares emergency in Española area amid crime surge

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 13th, 2025August 13th, 2025
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

Failed New Mexico House candidate sentenced to 80 Years for role in shootings at local Democrats’ homes

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 13th, 2025August 14th, 2025
U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, joins business leaders to discuss how Trump’s ‘Big, Bad Bill’ will raise utility bills on New Mexicans and threaten clean energy jobs, Aug. 8 in Albuquerque.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Heinrich hosts roundtable on federal energy legislation’s impact on New Mexico

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 13th, 2025August 13th, 2025
U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury talks during a town hall meeting inside a packed commission chambers at the Sandoval County Administration Building Monday afternoon.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Rep. Stansbury warns of healthcare cuts, praises state response at packed town hall

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 12th, 2025August 12th, 2025
On June 14, thousands in the Albuquerque community showed up for the No Kings Rally held at Mariposa Basin Park in Taylor Ranch. This is one of thousands planned throughout the country on Saturday. Photo by Pat Davis /nm.news
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

25 New Mexico lawmakers oppose petition to allow oil and gas wastewater discharge

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 11th, 2025August 11th, 2025
nm.news | merritt hamilton allen
Commentary

Some of New Mexico’s biggest issues are solved from both sides of the aisle

Offered as Commentary August 11th, 2025August 11th, 2025
Sen. Martin Heinrich speaks to conservation leaders Friday at Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge to celebrate his successful efforts to prevent the sale of public lands during recent reconciliation negotiations in Congress.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Heinrich, Stansbury celebrate public lands protection efforts at Valle de Oro Refuge

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 11th, 2025August 11th, 2025
emergency signage
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

Lawsuit: New Mexico patient dies after hospital ignores fall, internal bleeding

by Josh Lee, nm.news August 8th, 2025August 11th, 2025
Senator Luján toured the new Christus Regional Cancer Center and convened a listening session with hospital leadership, doctors, and stakeholders to hear their concerns regarding cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the Republicans’ Budget Betrayal.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Sen. Luján tours New Mexico communities, criticizes GOP budget cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 8th, 2025August 8th, 2025
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján has secured more than $12 million in federal funding for New Mexico projects focused on health care, workforce training and education through a committee-approved spending bill for fiscal year 2026.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Luján secures $12 million for New Mexico health, education projects

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025
New Mexico residents are bracing for a dangerous heat wave this weekend, with temperatures expected to soar as high as 107°F across northern and southern regions of the state through Sunday.
Posted inEnvironment & Conservation, New Mexico

Extreme heat wave to scorch New Mexico this weekend

by nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Stansbury introduces bill to protect Social Security Administration from federal cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025
New Mexico health officials are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites as the peak season for West Nile virus approaches.
Posted inHealthcare, New Mexico

New Mexico reports first West Nile Virus case of 2025

by nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025
A Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains clinic in Albuquerque
Posted inHealthcare, New Mexico

Federal judge protects New Mexico Planned Parenthood clinics from Medicaid funding cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján convened a roundtable discussion Thursday with New Mexico public broadcasting leaders to address the devastating impact of federal funding cuts that will eliminate $5.8 million in annual support for stations across the state.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov.

Heinrich, Luján warn public broadcasting cuts could cost lives in New Mexico

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez visits with people at disability service provider CARC, Inc., highlighting what he called the devastating impact of Medicaid cuts tied to the new Republican tax law. (Vasquez)
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Rep. Vasquez warns of rural health crisis in Carlsbad visit, Slams GOP Medicaid cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 6th, 2025August 6th, 2025
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, New Mexico

State lawsuit escalates ‘forever chemical’ dispute with Air Force

by Josh Lee, nm.news August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025
First Choice Community Health Care will host a "Got Shots" vaccination clinic from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at its Edgewood center, 7 Municipal Way.
Posted inHealthcare, New Mexico

Free back-to-school vaccinations available statewide in New Mexico this month

by nm.news August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025
Sandia National Labs in Albuquerque
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Sen. Heinrich leads fight to halt federal job cuts threatening New Mexico’s $9 billion lab economy

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025
Cates
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

Protecting New Mexico’s water supply and farming communities

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025
nm.news | merritt hamilton allen
Posted inNew Mexico, Opinion

Who owns… heat?

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025
Kirtland Air Force Base
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico senators secure nearly $400 million for military bases, rural communities

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

Cancer spreads after hospital fails to inform patient of diagnosis

by Josh Lee, nm.news August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025
Roundhouse
Posted inHealthcare, New Mexico

New Mexico reports first drop in syphilis rates since 2018, marking major public health win

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 1st, 2025August 1st, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Heinrich bill targets New Mexico’s wildfire insurance crisis

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 1st, 2025August 1st, 2025
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez. Vasquez found the Otero County Processing Center "bursting at the seams" with over 1,100 detainees in a facility designed for 1,089 people, with more than 80% having no criminal charges or convictions
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Rep. Vasquez finds overcrowded ICE facility detaining mostly non-criminal immigrants

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 31st, 2025July 31st, 2025
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

Governor plans special session to shield New Mexicans from federal budget cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 31st, 2025July 31st, 2025
Sen. Ben Ray Luján led Senate Democratic leadership Wednesday in introducing the "Protecting Health Care And Lowering Costs Act" to overturn provisions in the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" that President Donald Trump signed July 4. (Lujan)
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Sen. Luján leads Democratic push to reverse health care cuts affecting 89,000 New Mexicans

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 30th, 2025July 30th, 2025
Albuquerque Public Schools (APS)
Posted inEducation, New Mexico

New Mexico schools receive $44 million in released federal funds

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 30th, 2025July 30th, 2025
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, D-N.M., with constituents in Sunland Park. (Courtesy of U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez's Office)
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Trade policy uncertainty stifles New Mexico manufacturing growth

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 30th, 2025July 30th, 2025
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) meet with local leaders in Ruidoso, July 11, 2025.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico senators join broad Democratic push for Gaza humanitarian aid expansion

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 29th, 2025July 29th, 2025
New Mexico students pursuing agriculture degrees will benefit from an East Coast fundraiser featuring the state's signature crop, as alumni organize a green chile roast event in the Washington, D.C., area to raise scholarship money while promoting the state's top-ranked chile industry.
Posted inFood, New Mexico

New Mexico green chile roast returns to D.C. for student scholarships

by nm.news July 29th, 2025July 29th, 2025
nm.news | merritt hamilton allen
Posted inNew Mexico, Opinion

The SNAP changes won’t be pretty. Because we’re not good at SNAP.

by Guest Commentary July 29th, 2025July 29th, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico senators demand transparency on rural health fund as hospital closures loom

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28th, 2025July 28th, 2025
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, New Mexico

Snapchat faces legal battle in New Mexico over child exploitation allegations

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28th, 2025
Senator Pete Campos, D-Las Vegas
Posted inNew Mexico, Opinion

Investing with purpose: Building New Mexico’s future

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28th, 2025July 28th, 2025
Heinrich
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Sen. Heinrich secures $69 Million for New Mexico projects, housing aid in Senate committee vote

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 28th, 2025

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