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What Alex Uballez discovered about Albuquerque politics (and himself) running for mayor

by jessejonesnmnews December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

Flu hospitalizations eclipse COVID as flu season hits New Mexico

by NM Political Report December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order directing federal agencies to speed up the process of reclassifying marijuana as a drug with some medical use. This move marks what may be the most significant shift in U.S. cannabis policy in more than a decade, with potentially far-reaching consequences for New Mexico’s cannabis industry.

New Mexico cannabis industry cheers Trump’s rescheduling order

by NM Political Report December 19, 2025December 19, 2025

Thirty-two rural health care organizations across New Mexico will receive $20 million in state funding to expand primary care services in underserved communities, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday.

Governor awards $20 million to expand rural primary care across New Mexico

by NM Political Report December 19, 2025December 19, 2025

A group of U.S. senators has reintroduced legislation they say will protect seniors who receive Social Security benefits from losing some or all of their federal food aid.

Thousands of New Mexicans face new work requirements for food benefits

by NM Political Report December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

New Mexico officials announced Thursday the state will invest $25.9 million in seven projects designed to turn salty underground water into usable supplies, marking the first major funding under a new program aimed at stretching the state's limited freshwater resources.

New Mexico awards $26M in grants for brackish water treatment projects

by NM Political Report December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

A federal judge in Albuquerque on Dec. 15, 2025 ordered ICE to immediately release Hamid Ziaei, an Iranian man held for the last six months at the Torrance County Detention Facility. (Courtesy Innovation Law Lab)

Federal judge orders Iranian bodybuilder’s release from New Mexico jail

by NM Political Report December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Relatives of Darian Nevayaktewa, who went missing from the Hopi reservation in 2008, hold posters for him outside the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center on May 5, 2025. Credit: Bella Davis/New Mexico In Depth

A new alert for missing Native people has been issued just six times since July implementation

by NM Political Report December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Elections & Politics, NM Political Report, Uncategorized

Pete Buttigieg backs Biden cabinet colleague Deb Haaland in Dem battle for gov

by pat@newmexico.news December 17, 2025January 25, 2026

National Guard quietly “winding down” APD aid this week

by jessejonesnmnews December 16, 2025