Housing Services Provider Asks State Lawmakers for More Flexible Funding
By Austin Fisher The leader of a housing services nonprofit says in order to deal with growing numbers of New Mexicans experiencing homelessness, state lawmakers need to loosen…
New México Remembers Former Governor, Congressman and Diplomat Bill Richardson
By Matthew Reichbach Former governor, congressman and diplomat Bill Richardson died Saturday, according to the Richardson Center for Global Engagement. Richardson was 75. According to a statement…
New México Food Banks Weigh In On Farm Bill During Roundtable
By Danielle Prokop New México food banks and hunger relief nonprofits urged U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján to prevent congressional cuts to federal food programs and increase…
Steps New Mexicans Can Take to Preserve Medicaid Coverage
By Roz Brown After three years of continuous Medicaid coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, that protection has ended. As a result, New Mexico is assessing eligibility for everyone…
Heinrich Welcomes President Biden to Belén, New Mexico
Nearly a year after the landmark Inflation Reduction Act was enacted into law, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) welcomed President Joe Biden last week to Arcosa Wind Towers…
Voters Face New Tests Ahead of 2024 Presidential Election
By Roz Brown The next presidential election is still 15 months away but New México election officials are absorbing the latest details about a fake elector scheme from…
Hot Harvest Season Begins in New México Chile Country
By Danielle Prokop Harvest season is starting for New México’s signature crop, but hotter isn’t always better for chile. Higher temperatures increase the spread of certain diseases…
To Become Social Workers, Students in NM Expected To Work For Free
By Austin Fisher College students in New México studying to become licensed social workers are required to conduct hundreds of hours of field work in places like schools,…
‘People Have Been Dying Ever Since’: Anger Mixes With Hope for NM Downwinders
By Danielle Prokop Lit by the glow of hundreds of luminarias at dusk, a group gathers in Robinson Park, Las Cruces to hear the list of more than…
Governor Highlights New México’s Early Childhood Education Improvements at White House
By Susan Dunlap During a keynote address at the White House, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced an expansion of Pre-K programs with money from the state’s land grant permanent…