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New Mexico lawmakers will make new push for ‘Green Amendment’ in 2026
For the sixth time in six legislative sessions, state legislators pre-filed a resolution Thursday to amend the New Mexico Constitution to allow residents to sue…
Flu cases soar in New Mexico: State health officials say get your shot now
With flu season ramping up in New Mexico, state health officials say now is the time to get vaccinated. This is especially the case for…
Senate sends fed funding bills to Trump with nearly $1B for New Mexico projects
The U.S. Senate sent three major federal spending bills to President Trump on Thursday, which include almost $1 billion for New Mexico water infrastructure, public…
Public defender challenge ousts New Mexico’s acting U.S. attorney
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Ryan Ellison, New Mexico’s acting U.S. attorney, was improperly appointed and cannot serve in that role. The decision followed…