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Posted inNM State Gov.

Special session set to get underway

by Alex Ross September 30th, 2025September 30th, 2025

The 112 members of the New Mexico House of Representatives and Senate will return to the Roundhouse on Wednesday for a special session that will concentrate on legislation to deal with the expected cuts in federal funding to the state.    Last month, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-NM, announced she would use the authority granted to […]

"Albertsons Store Closings" by werthmedia is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.
Posted inEconomy & Labor, New Mexico, New Mexico, New Mexico Statewide News

Albertsons recalls deli pasta sold in New Mexico over Listeria concerns

by nm.news September 30th, 2025September 30th, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced a former Sandoval County Sheriff's Office detective was sentenced Friday to six years in prison after pleading no contest to charges related to child sexual exploitation material. (NMDOJ)
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, New Mexico

New Mexico attorney general warns against online immigration attorney scams

by nm.news September 29th, 2025September 29th, 2025
New Mexico officials outlined plans Friday to expand child care access and improve program quality as the state prepares to implement universal child care beginning Nov. 1.
Posted inNM State Gov.

State to offer $100,000 loans to rapidly expand child care centers to meet universal care deadline

by NM Political Report September 29th, 2025September 30th, 2025
Posted inHealthcare, New Mexico

All three Democratic hopefuls for governor support medical compacts

by Alex Ross September 26th, 2025September 26th, 2025
Raul Torrez
Posted inNew Mexico

New Mexico AG’s office under fire for immigrant detention oversight

by Alex Ross September 25th, 2025September 25th, 2025
Navajo Lake State Park
Posted inGeneral Interest, New Mexico

New Mexico State Parks offers free entry and fishing this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 25th, 2025September 25th, 2025
Late Wednesday, U.S. District Judge William P. Johnson of the U.S. District Court of New Mexico granted a petition for a writ of habeas corpus directing the federal government to immediately release 28-year-old Paulo Cesar Gamez Lira from the Otero County Processing Center in Chaparral, where he had been held for 42 days.  
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

Federal judge orders DACA recipient detained by ICE released from New Mexico detention center

by Alex Ross September 25th, 2025September 25th, 2025
A trail marker on the Lincoln National Forest in August 2023.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov

New Mexico delegation urges exclusion from Trump administration’s roadless rule rollback

by NM Political Report September 24th, 2025September 24th, 2025
Access to healthcare services in New Mexico has, in many cases, not improved, and the burdens on the state’s Medicaid have increased in recent years, according to a new report. 
Posted inHealthcare

Report: New Mexico Medicaid more expensive, with diminished quality

by Alex Ross September 24th, 2025September 24th, 2025
New Mexico Democratic candidate for governor Sam Bregman talks during an event in Roswell Friday. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Bregman would back ban on local immigrant detention centers, limit arrests of immigrants without other crimes

by Alex Ross September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025
New Mexico National Guard troops could soon be deployed to Española and Rio Arriba County to address a surge in crime and public safety concerns.
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety

Española police chief addresses unease over National Guard deployment

by Alex Ross September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez announced his 2026 re-election bid over the weekend, touring his sprawling southern New Mexico district with campaign stops in Albuquerque's West Side, Los Lunas, Truth or Consequences and Mesilla.
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Vasquez launches 2026 re-election campaign, emphasizes bipartisan record

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025
New Mexico National Guard troops could soon be deployed to Española and Rio Arriba County to address a surge in crime and public safety concerns.
Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, New Mexico

Española police chief addresses unease over National Guard deployment

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025
New Mexico's methane regulations have reduced oil and gas facility emissions in the Permian Basin by half compared to neighboring Texas while generating $152 million for the state, according to satellite data released Monday by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.
Posted inNew Mexico

New Mexico methane rules cut emissions by half compared to Texas, officials say

by NM Political Report September 22nd, 2025September 22nd, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov

New Mexico Democrats stand against GOP federal funding plans without healthcare cost fix

by Alex Ross September 19th, 2025September 19th, 2025
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sam Bregman is shown during his campaign announcement in April in Las Vegas, NM. (Kevin Hendricks)
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Bregman policies include language copied from other sources without credit

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 19th, 2025September 19th, 2025
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Rep. Vasquez calls on social media companies to stop illegal gun sales

by NM Political Report September 19th, 2025
Sam Bregman at his Las Vegas gubernatorial campaign announcement, speaking to Juliette Gallegos.
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Gubernatorial race heats up: Bregman challenges Haaland to policy showdown

by Alex Ross September 18th, 2025September 18th, 2025
former U.S. Ambassador and U.S. Senator for New Mexico Tom Udall endorsed Deb Haaland for New Mexico governor, marking the first time the trusted leader has endorsed in a gubernatorial primary.
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Former Sen. Udall endorses Haaland for New Mexico governor

by NM Political Report September 18th, 2025September 18th, 2025
Despite being often overshadowed by his two more high-profile opponents in the headlines, former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima said he is confident that there is a path for him to capture the Democratic nomination for governor next year, and is satisfied with how his campaign is going. 
Posted inNew Mexico, Politics & Elections

Miyagishima optimistic about chances to win Democratic nomination for governor 

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 18th, 2025September 18th, 2025
Posted inNew Mexico

Contractors push back on immigrant detention center closures

by Alex Ross September 17th, 2025September 17th, 2025
stood with governors and lieutenant governors from eight Pueblos to call for permanent protection of the sacred landscape
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico delegation, Pueblo leaders urge Trump administration to maintain Chaco Canyon drilling ban

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 17th, 2025September 17th, 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

Sen. Lujan assails feds for canceling funding for minority-serving institutions 

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 16th, 2025September 16th, 2025
Posted inNM Legislature

Lujan Grisham, GOP at odds over special session 

by Alex Ross September 16th, 2025September 16th, 2025
Deb Haaland
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Zuni Pueblo leaders back Haaland’s bid for governor

by Alex Ross September 16th, 2025September 16th, 2025
nm.news | merritt hamilton allen
Posted inNew Mexico, Opinion

A terrible week reminds us how America has changed

by Guest Commentary September 15th, 2025September 15th, 2025
Rep. Gabe Vasquez, D-N.M., announces his cosponsored legislation Thursday aimed at reversing Republican health care cuts and permanently extending Affordable Care Act tax credits.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

Rep. Vasquez cosponsors bill to reverse GOP health care cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 15th, 2025September 15th, 2025
Posted inNew Mexico, NM State Gov.

Redistricting Task Force shifts focus after Democratic resignations

by Alex Ross September 12th, 2025September 12th, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico senators blast Republicans for blocking Epstein document release

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 11th, 2025September 11th, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., New Mexico

New Mexico politicians push for completion of tribal water rights

by NM Political Report September 10th, 2025September 10th, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov, New Mexico

New Mexico leaders outraged by Supreme Court’s racial profiling ruling

by Alex Ross September 10th, 2025September 10th, 2025
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov.

Trump orders states to reinstate cash bonds for criminals. Forcing New Mexico to do that isn’t quite that easy.

by Alex Ross September 10th, 2025September 11th, 2025
Posted inNew Mexico, NM Legislature

Lujan Grisham to push immigrant detention ban in next legislative session

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 8th, 2025September 8th, 2025
The Santa Fe Regional Airport will receive over $4 million to fund the second phase of reconstruction projects and the design phase of a new project to improve the airfield light system. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inGeneral Interest, New Mexico

FAA provides over $21 million for New Mexico airports

by NM Political Report September 8th, 2025
Posted inNM State Gov.

New Mexico to make history as first state to offer universal child care

by NM Political Report September 8th, 2025September 8th, 2025
U.S. Sen Martin Heinrich
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov, New Mexico

Senate Democrats file resolution calling for Kennedy’s resignation from HHS

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 5th, 2025September 5th, 2025
Screenshot of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham during a status report on December 11, 2023 on the gun safety public health order issued in September 2023.
Posted inNew Mexico, NM Legislature

Governor calls special session to address federal budget cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 4th, 2025September 4th, 2025
Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull so far is the Republican who has committed to running for governor in 2026. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inPolitics & Elections

New Mexico Republicans eyeing governor’s office, but slowly

by Alex Ross September 4th, 2025September 8th, 2025
Rep. Melanie Stansbury delivers floor remarks Tuesday accusing government officials of orchestrating a massive cover-up in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov

Rep. Stansbury: Epstein cover-up goes ‘all the way to the top’

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 3rd, 2025September 3rd, 2025
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez.
Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy, New Mexico

Rep. Vasquez introduces bill to grant legal status to workers in critical industries

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 3rd, 2025September 3rd, 2025

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