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Patrick Sais for Mayor Facebook cover

Echoing George Santos, ABQ mayoral candidate campaigns on fake education, experience and made-up prior elected office

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks during a press conference on Sept. 8, 2023 regarding a new public health order.

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

by Kevin Hendricks August 14th, 2025August 14th, 2025

The climbing wall is always a hit at the Mayor's Sunday is Funday, which returns for its 20th edition this weekend. (Kevin Hendricks)

Housing & Homelessness, Westside

Rio Rancho’s 20th annual Sunday is Funday returns this weekend

by Kevin Hendricks August 13th, 2025August 13th, 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

NM State Gov., Pueblos

Governor declares emergency in Española area amid crime surge

by Kevin Hendricks August 13th, 2025August 13th, 2025

Courts, Justice & Safety

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

by Kevin Hendricks 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.

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

Town of Bernalillo

Local Gov., Town of Bernalillo

Bottoms up for cornhole tourney

by Rodd Cayton August 13th, 2025August 13th, 2025

Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department

Courts, Justice & Safety, Pueblos

“I want my mom!”: Grown street racer cries, begs for mom after being busted by BCSO

by nm.news August 13th, 2025August 13th, 2025

Less than 90 days until election day, challengers post weak fundraising numbers in bid to oust Keller

U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury talks during a town hall meeting inside a packed commission chambers at the Sandoval County Administration Building Monday afternoon.

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

Rio Rancho City Hall. (City of Rio Rancho)

Local Gov., Westside

Rio Rancho council to consider development plans at Thursday meeting

by Kevin Hendricks August 12th, 2025August 12th, 2025

Sandoval County Commission

Local Gov., Westside

529 acres in Rio Rancho Estates eyed for industrial development

by Rodd Cayton 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

NM State Gov., Pueblos

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

by Kevin Hendricks August 11th, 2025August 11th, 2025

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

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.

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

Representatives Catherine Cullen, Alan Martinez and Joshua Hernandez will host Early Childhood Education Day on Aug.15 at 2:30 p.m. at the Loma Colorado Library, located at 755 Loma Colorado Blvd. NE.

Rio Rancho lawmakers to host early childhood education event for local families

Diane Denish | nm.news

200 days in, rural New Mexico hardest hit by Trump policies

emergency signage

Courts, Justice & Safety

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

by Josh Lee, nm.news August 8th, 2025August 11th, 2025

Dr. David R. Johnson

Obituaries , Pueblos

Placitas has lost a dear friend

by Kevin Hendricks August 8th, 2025August 8th, 2025

A free wildfire preparedness workshop aimed at helping residents protect their homes and develop emergency mindsets will be held Saturday, Aug. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at El Zócalo Plaza in Bernalillo. (Coronado Soil and Water Conservation District)

Environment & Conservation, Town of Bernalillo

Free wildfire preparedness workshop set for Aug. 16 in Bernalillo

by Kevin Hendricks August 8th, 2025August 8th, 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.

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

Thousands of Sandoval County residents who struggle with unpaved roads that become impassable during storms could get relief from a $77.9 million state highway project that would create the first major north-south paved route west of Unser Boulevard.

Local Gov., Sandoval Signpost, Westside

$78M road project could end muddy commutes for thousands in Sandoval County

by Kevin Hendricks August 8th, 2025August 8th, 2025

Wrestling history will be made in Rio Rancho this fall when WWE Raw broadcasts live from Rio Rancho Events Center on Monday, Nov. 3 at 5:30 p.m., marking the first time WWE's flagship program has originated from New Mexico in the show's 31-year history.

Housing & Homelessness, Westside

WWE Raw to make historic New Mexico debut in Rio Rancho

by Kevin Hendricks August 8th, 2025August 15th, 2025

Sandoval County Treasurer Jennifer Taylor welcomed four high school juniors and seniors into the third year of the county's Junior Treasurer Program on Aug. 6, marking the program's expansion from two to four participants and the addition of high school elective course credit.

Local Gov., Westside

Sandoval County expands student government program, now offers high school credit

by Kevin Hendricks August 8th, 2025August 8th, 2025

Bernalillo will transform Rotary Park into a musical hub this weekend as the town hosts its annual Música y Mas festival from Saturday, Aug. 9, through Monday, Aug. 11. The free, family-friendly event serves as part of the larger Las Fiestas de San Lorenzo celebration, continuing a remarkable 331-year-old tradition that represents an integral part of Bernalillo's rich culture and history.

Bernalillo’s Música y Mas festival returns as part of Las Fiestas de San Lorenzo

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.

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

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.

Environment & Conservation, Pueblos

Extreme heat wave to scorch New Mexico this weekend

by nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025

Stansbury introduces bill to protect Social Security Administration from federal cuts

New Mexico health officials are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites as the peak season for West Nile virus approaches.

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

New Mexico reports first West Nile Virus case of 2025

by nm.news August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025

Moriarty City Hall

Local Gov., Pueblos

Mayor Webb pledges reforms amidst Moriarty’s financial ‘mess’

by nm.news August 7th, 2025September 25th, 2025

from left: Animal Care Associates Karol Mata, Analyice Yarnell, and Kim Jaramillo, Animal Care Supervisor Mark Webb, and Animal Control Officer Kimberly Ashcraft. Dogs from left: Kiwi and Teddy

General Interest, Westside

Sandoval County Animal Services earns national no-kill recognition

by Kevin Hendricks August 7th, 2025August 7th, 2025

A Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains clinic in Albuquerque

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

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

by Kevin Hendricks 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.

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

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)

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

The Rio Rancho Police Department launched a School Zone Speed Blitz this week ahead of classes starting on Aug. 7. The enforcement campaign increases patrols during morning and afternoon hours across all city schools.

Courts, Justice & Safety, Westside

Rio Rancho police launch zero-tolerance school zone speed enforcement

by Kevin Hendricks August 6th, 2025August 6th, 2025

Music, Westside

Rio Rancho youth choruses open doors to new singers ahead of 2025 season

by Kevin Hendricks August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025

Courts, Justice & Safety, Pueblos

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.

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

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

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

Bernalillo PD

Courts, Justice & Safety, Town of Bernalillo

Bernalillo police to host National Night Out at Rotary Park a week after deadly shooting

by Kevin Hendricks August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025

Cates

NM State Gov., Pueblos

Protecting New Mexico’s water supply and farming communities

by Kevin Hendricks August 5th, 2025August 5th, 2025

Pit at South Antelope Mine Douglas, Wyoming. 2020 Photo by Alan Nash.

Coal gets a boost as renewables are gutted

Chico Suave, Corrales' current Pet Mayor, is issuing a call to all area pets to consider running in the highly anticipated 2025 Pet Mayor election. Applications are now open for the esteemed position.

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

10 pets vie for Corrales mayor seat as Harvest Festival election enters voting phase

by Kevin Hendricks August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025

Measles rash

City of Santa Fe, Housing & Homelessness

Measles warning issued for Meow Wolf visitors

by nm.news August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025

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Opinion, Pueblos

Who owns… heat?

by Kevin Hendricks August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025

Kirtland Air Force Base

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

Heritage Day

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

Letter to the editor: Preserving and protecting Corrales will take the Village

by Guest commentary August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

Courts, Justice & Safety

Cancer spreads after hospital fails to inform patient of diagnosis

by Josh Lee, nm.news August 4th, 2025August 4th, 2025

Roundhouse

Housing & Homelessness, Pueblos

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

by Kevin Hendricks August 1st, 2025August 1st, 2025

Heinrich bill targets New Mexico’s wildfire insurance crisis