
Representation for the Ages
Karen Dolan The United States Senate is the second oldest and the U.S. House of Representatives is the third oldest in U.S. history, in terms of the average…

At Age 83, Artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith Celebrates National Exhibit
By Mary Beth King Jaune Quick-to-See Smith knew from an early age that she wanted to be an artist. Born on the St. Ignatius Indian Mission, she is an…

Oil and Gas Extraction Moratorium Extended on State Lands Near Chaco
By Hannah Grover State Land Commissioner Stephanie García Richard extended a moratorium on oil and gas extraction on state lands around Chaco Culture National Historical Park through the…

Families Wait Decades to Reunite With Families Fron México
By Roxanne De La Rosa After 23 years of being apart, Elena Díaz, with tears flowing down her face, finally embraced her 74-year-old mother, Catalina Díaz (cover photo)….

Rogers Makes History with Victory in Albuquerque City Council District 6 Runoff Election
In a historic victory, Nichole Rogers has been elected to the Albuquerque City Council for District 6, becoming the first African American woman to hold this position. With…

NM Looks to Brackish and Produced Water Amid Climate Change
By Hannah Grover It’s no secret that wells in parts of New México are running dry and communities that rely on surface water from rivers have watched those…

House Passes Pettersen Provision in Reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the bipartisan Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2023, which includes U.S….

New México’s Latest Film Production Explores Intertribal Relations
Jason Asenap Billy Luther’s first foray into narrative feature length film territory, “Frybread Face and Me”, is a highly successful endeavor. Luther displays a talent for navigating queerness…

The Importance of Home
Kazmyn Ramos Too many of us have to depend on sheer good luck to make it — especially when it comes to putting a roof over our heads….

Restoring the Soul of America Shouldn’t Mean Embracing Ex President Immigration Policies
Vanessa Cárdenas Editor’s Note: Just weeks ago, the Biden campaign pledged to go “on the offensive on immigration, decrying ‘scary’ Trump plans.” Today, the Biden administration is reportedly…