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Sens. Crystal Brantley of Elephant Butte, right, and Nick Paul of Alamogordo, center, toured the Otero County Processing Center Monday. Courtesy photo)

Republican senators defend ICE detention facility after tour

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 27, 2025August 27, 2025

Politics & Elections

Over 1,100 candidates file for New Mexico municipal elections

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 27, 2025August 27, 2025

Congress & Federal Gov.

Vasquez leads new immigration and border plan by House Democrats

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

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Politics & Elections

Candidates prepare for Tuesday’s filing day in New Mexico local elections

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

Rep. Gabe Vasquez donned an apron and worked alongside employees at Barelas Coffee House on Aug. 18 while advocating for permanent policy changes to benefit tipped workers. (Courtesy photo)

Congress & Federal Gov.

Rep. Vasquez calls for permanent tax relief, wage increases for tipped workers

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

New Mexico oil lease sale breaks records, brings in $256 million for schools

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

Michelle Lujan Grisham

Housing & Homelessness

New Mexico to distribute $120 million for housing, homelessness programs

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

Mia Casas / KUNM

League of Women Voters ‘disappointed’ after two Democratic legislators quit redistricting task force

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

New Mexico projects $485 million revenue increase despite federal budget cuts

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

Mia Casas, KUNM

Two Albuquerque Democrats quit Fair Districts Task Force over gerrymandering concerns

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news August 19, 2025August 19, 2025