New Mexico Primary 2026: New Mexico Lieutenant Governor (Democrats)
By Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico Posted April 30, ,2026 New Mexico’s lieutenant governor, the second-highest executive, has dual roles, according to the state’s Constitution. The lieutenant governor…
New Mexico Primary 2026: Democratic Governor Candidate Deb Haaland
By Joshua Bowling, Source New Mexico Posted April 23, 2026 Deb Haaland was sworn into Congress during a government shutdown in 2019. In her two years representing…
New Mexico Democrats Choose Haaland for Governor in Preprimary Convention Vote
By Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland captured 74% of New Mexico Democratic delegates’ votes over the weekend at the state party’s preprimary…
NM’s Methane Watchdogs Despair Over EPA’s Ever-Shifting Rules
By Roz Brown, Public News Service Posted December 18, 2025 New Mexico has enacted ambitious regulations to rein in harmful methane pollution from the oil and gas industry, but…
Congresswoman Leger Fernández Introduces Lowrider Resolution to Honor Vibrant Tradition
Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández introduced a resolution to celebrate National Lowrider Day on the first Saturday in May. The resolution recognizes lowriders, both the drivers and the cars,…
UNM Highlights Inspiring New Graduate
By Dani Rae Wascher Posted December 18, 2025 “I have always cared about my education.” Growing up in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, Araceli Ramírez…
Department of Health Recommends Hepatitis B Vaccine
Posted December 18, 2025 The New Mexico Department of Health continues to strongly recommend hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns, with the first dose within 24 hours of birth….
Still No Contract For New Mexico ICE Lockup
By Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico Posted Dec. 11, 2025 More than a month after a contract expired governing the operation of a New Mexico immigrant detention facility,…
Incoming Santa Fe Mayor Michael García Plans ‘Strong Coalition’ With State, County
By Joshua Bowling, Source New Mexico Posted December 4, 2025 Early voting was still a few weeks away when, in September, the announcement came down. Gov….
Legislators Express Concerns About Judiciary’s Role in Education Policymaking
By Leah Romero, Source New Mexico Posted November 27, 2025 New Mexico legislators on Friday expressed concerns that judicial rulings in a longstanding education equity case might interfere…