City Officials Say Albuquerque’s ‘Sanctuary City’ Status Can Withstand Federal Pressure
By Nash Jones, KUNM Posted Dec. 5, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump has promised mass deportations as he takes office again in January. The City of Albuquerque has a…
‘Not Only Draconian…Immoral’: Possible Immigration Practices Under New Administration
By Nicole Maxwell Posted on Nov. 28, 2024 Perhaps the most vilified population in the United States during the first Trump Administration were immigrants. This vilification is…
Bernalillo County Prosecutor Wants Tougher Laws for Young People. Will New México Lawmakers Agree?
By Austin Fisher Posted November 21, 2024 Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman — one of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s top advisors on criminal justice issues —…
Elected Officials Welcome Over $1 Million to Assist in Home Ownership Those Living with HIV/AIDS
U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), and U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) recently welcomed $1,345,637 for the Santa Fe Housing Trust to provide more…
Despite Wrongful Denials, Veteran Who Completed His Sentence for a Felony Finally Votes
By Austin Fisher Virgil Dixon was born in New México but had been away for two decades moving around the country, following his son and grandchild to…
To Election Day and Beyond: The New Mexico Secretary of State Talks Elections
By Nicole Maxwell Posted October 31, 2024 The New México Secretary of State and her office are ready for what may come on Election Day as well…
Lawsuit Forces New México to Rush Voter Registration for Those With Felony Convictions
By Roz Brown, Producer Posted Oct 24, 2024 New Mexicans who’ve been released from prison after serving time for a felony conviction will be able to vote in…
UNM Staff, Students Selected for HACU Leadership Programs
By Manuel Valdez he Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) recently announced the participants in their esteemed Enlace Mid-Level Leadership Program and ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute. The participants…
U.S. Rep. Vasquez Returns Over $1 Million to Constituents, Secures Millions to Strengthen Public Safety
Posted Oct 24, 2024 U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) highlighted his ongoing commitment to helping New Mexicans navigate federal bureaucracy and securing funding for community projects at…
New México Election Officials Promote Guide to Guard Against Voter Intimidation
By Austin Fisher Posted Oct 24, 2024 New México’s election officials reminded voters last week that state and federal law protect their right to cast their ballots…