Senator Luján Acknowledges 80th Anniversary of Trinity Test
Posted July 17, 2025 U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement ahead of the 80th anniversary of the Trinity Test: “July 16 marks…
Federal Budget Proposal Threatens to Dismantle Native Workforce Programs
Posted July 17, 2025 The Native Professional Advancement Center (NPAC), also known as the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), is raising the alarm over the Trump Administration’s proposed…
‘The Cuts to Health Care Will Affect Someone You Know and Love’
Posted July 10, 2025 Last week, House Republicans pushed through their “Betrayed for Billionaires Bill”—a sweeping, multi-trillion-dollar deficit explosion that rips health care and food assistance away from…
‘It’s Not Over’: New Mexico Doctor Discusses the Lasting Effects of COVID-19
By Austin Fisher, Source New Mexico Posted July 10, 2025 One of the biggest misconceptions about COVID-19 is that the pandemic is over, said Dr. Michelle Harkins, a…
Her Land: Women in Agriculture – Emma Jean Cervantes
By Alison Penn and Dolores Melchor Posted July 3, 2025 Born in the height of chile roasting season in the Mesilla Valley, Emma Jean Cervantes (Aug. 5, 1935…
UNM Graduate Offers Gratitude for Community Support
By Anna Padilla Posted July 3, 2025 From California to Georgia and finally to New Mexico, Ruben Loza has been prioritizing finding community throughout his academic career. Originally…
Public Lands Protesters Picket Western Governors’ Conference
By Austin Fisher, Source New Mexico Posted June 26, 2025 As state-level elected officials met with cabinet secretaries appointed by Donald Trump at the Western Governors Association’s annual…
Change to Federal Immigration Policy to Strip Protections from Hundreds of Vulnerable Immigrant Youth in New Mexico
Posted June 19, 2025 On Jun 6, 2025, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) made a significant change to a federal classification that ends deferred action and work…
‘We Just Have To Have Hope and To Fight’
By Julia Goldberg, Source New Mexico Posted June 19, 2025 Folk-song parodies, a Melania Trump impersonator and no shortage of sign-toting canines marked the Santa Fe iteration of the…
ICE Offers Albuquerque Immigrant Reprieve — For Now
By Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico Posted June 12, 2025 Antonio Chairez Ríos stepped out from behind a gate enclosing the local Immigration and Customs Enforcement office south…