Displaced Coal Miners, Power Plant Workers Ask for Help with Health Insurance
By Hannah Grover Unions representing San Juan Generating Station and San Juan Mine employees asked the state for about $6 million in energy transition funds to reimburse displaced…
COVID Grew New México Hunger Relief Network
By Isabel Ruehl Two years ago, in March 2020, Delfine Gabaldon visited a food pantry for the first time. He’d been laid off from work at the start…
New Environmental Crimes Task Force Will Help Leverage Resources
By Hannah Grover The head of the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) says a new environmental crimes task force will help the state better leverage resources to go…
Leaders Fight for Equity, Investment Along Dangerous Corridors
By Sara Van Note On a windy fall Sunday, Altagracia Floyd walked down the middle of Albuquerque’s Kathryn Avenue as her daughter rode a scooter alongside her. “Nobody’s…
Leaders Join National Rally to Fight for the Protection of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
On November 9, leaders with the Coalition To Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) and Bold Futures, were in Washington, D.C. to take part in a national rally to…
People in the South Valley Show Up to Cast Early Ballots
By Shaun Griswold Off a road lined with gold-leafed cottonwood trees, the parking lots were packed between the voting center and local restaurant Abuelita’s on Isleta Boulevard, several…
Ute Lake Pipeline Could be a Model for the Rest of the State
By Hannah Grover Progress is continuing on a pipeline to take water from Ute Lake to communities in eastern New México and officials say completion cannot come soon…
New Report Says Newly Naturalized Citizens in New México Ready to Vote
By Susan Dunlap A new report found that 15,064 newly naturalized citizens live in New México and that they have the potential to impact elections in the state….
New México Democrats Hold Abortion Rights Rally in Las Cruces
By Susan Dunlap With 23 days before the November election, New Mexico Democrats held a rally with Planned Parenthood and NARAL Pro-Choice America national leaders in Las Cruces…
Education, Environment Advocates Warn About Instability of Oil and Gas Revenue
By Megan Gleason The oil and gas industry is excelling in New México, leading to significant money for the state and public education. But the industry operates in…