Food Archives - Page 5 of 80 - New Mexico Political Report

Senator Luján toured the new Christus Regional Cancer Center and convened a listening session with hospital leadership, doctors, and stakeholders to hear their concerns regarding cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the Republicans’ Budget Betrayal.

Food, Politics & Elections

Sen. Luján tours New Mexico communities, criticizes GOP budget cuts

by Kevin Hendricks August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján has secured more than $12 million in federal funding for New Mexico projects focused on health care, workforce training and education through a committee-approved spending bill for fiscal year 2026.

Food, Politics & Elections

Luján secures $12 million for New Mexico health, education projects

by Kevin Hendricks August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

Courtesy Photo

Food, Politics & Elections

Stansbury introduces bill to protect Social Security Administration from federal cuts

by Kevin Hendricks August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján convened a roundtable discussion Thursday with New Mexico public broadcasting leaders to address the devastating impact of federal funding cuts that will eliminate $5.8 million in annual support for stations across the state.

Food, Politics & Elections

Heinrich, Luján warn public broadcasting cuts could cost lives in New Mexico

by Kevin Hendricks August 7, 2025August 7, 2025

U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez visits with people at disability service provider CARC, Inc., highlighting what he called the devastating impact of Medicaid cuts tied to the new Republican tax law. (Vasquez)

Food, Politics & Elections

Rep. Vasquez warns of rural health crisis in Carlsbad visit, Slams GOP Medicaid cuts

by Kevin Hendricks August 6, 2025August 6, 2025

Sandia National Labs in Albuquerque

Food, Politics & Elections

Sen. Heinrich leads fight to halt federal job cuts threatening New Mexico’s $9 billion lab economy

by Kevin Hendricks August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Dede Feldman

NM Political Report

So close to Texas, New Mexico has been a redistricting refuge before—but not like this

by NM Political Report August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Pit at South Antelope Mine Douglas, Wyoming. 2020 Photo by Alan Nash.

Food, Politics & Elections

Coal gets a boost as renewables are gutted

by Guest Commentary August 5, 2025

Kirtland Air Force Base

Food, Politics & Elections

New Mexico senators secure nearly $400 million for military bases, rural communities

by Kevin Hendricks August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

Food, Politics & Elections

Heinrich bill targets New Mexico’s wildfire insurance crisis

by Kevin Hendricks August 1, 2025August 1, 2025