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Posted inNew Mexico

Flu hospitalizations eclipse COVID as flu season hits New Mexico

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

Just in time for some of the busiest days for travel and family get-togethers, flu season is hitting New Mexico hard. National flu surveillance published by the Centers for Disease Control ranks New Mexico’s flu activity as “high” for the week ending Dec. 13. That puts the Land of Enchantment among the top 1/3 of […]

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.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov

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.
Posted inNM State Gov.

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

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

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.
Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News

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)
Posted inTorrance County

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
Posted inNew Mexico

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
Aerial view of new oil and gas well operations in New Mexico near the Texas border in June. Photo: Jerry Redfern. Aerial support provided by LightHawk.
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Posted inEnergy

Utility asks New Mexico for ‘zero emission’ status for gas-fired power plant

by NM Political Report December 5, 2025December 5, 2025
Don J. Usner / Searchlight New Mexico
Posted inTorrance County

Sen. Heinrich continues to call for updates on expired ICE detention facility contract

by NM Political Report December 5, 2025December 5, 2025
Posted inOpinion

Commentary: From conflict to collaboration — How a New Mexico transmission line will protect power delivery and prairie chickens

by NM Political Report November 26, 2025November 26, 2025

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