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    • With San Juan Generating Station Unit One retired, rate credits are pending NM Supreme Court decision
      By Hannah Grover | 11 hours ago

      Should the New Mexico Supreme Court uphold a state regulators’ order requiring the largest electric utility in the state to issue rate credits following the closure of each remaining unit of the San Juan Generating Station, those rate credits would likely begin during the August billing cycle.

    • New study shows how drought led to deadly temperatures in the southwest in 2021
      By Hannah Grover | July 6, 2022

      With the changing climate, incidents like droughts and heatwaves can be interlinked.  This was the case in 2021 when the drought conditions in the southwest United States triggered record-breaking heat, according to a study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters on June 18.

    • Fish and Wildlife Service faces criticism over finalized Mexican wolf rule
      By Hannah Grover | July 5, 2022

      The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services finalized its Mexican Wolf rule that removes the cap on the population size within the experimental range and focuses on increasing genetic diversity by limiting when wolves can be killed and through releases of captive wolves into the wild using methods like cross-fostering.

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    • Weather station network intended to provide some security for farmers, ranchers
      By Hannah Grover | May 2, 2022

      Government programs provide insurance for ranchers if they lose their forage crops due to lack of rain, but the scarcity of rain gauges in New Mexico has limited the usefulness of this insurance, according to legislators who secured funding to build a network of weather stations throughout the state.

    • Rail Runner funding removed from junior spending bill
      By Hannah Grover | April 6, 2022

      The Rail Runner will not be receiving $1 million to temporarily reduce fares to riders.

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    • Texas v. New Mexico water trial delayed for settlement talks

      A trial in the case Texas brought against New Mexico centered around Rio Grande water use has once again been delayed.

    • Otero County Commission denies Couy Griffin legal help in personal lawsuit

      On Friday, the Otero County Commission voted against providing legal counsel for controversial Commissioner Couy Griffin.

    • Guv talks about New Mexico reproductive rights with Biden

      Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and other Democratic governors met virtually with President Joe Biden on Friday to discuss what Democratic-led states are doing to protect abortion rights.

    About Matthew Reichbach

    Matthew Reichbach

    Matthew Reichbach is the editor of the NM Political Report. The former founder and editor of the NM Telegram, Matthew was also a co-founder of New Mexico FBIHOP with his brother and one of the original hires at the groundbreaking website the New Mexico Independent. Matthew has covered events such as the Democratic National Convention and Netroots Nation and formerly published, “The Morning Word,” a daily political news summary for NM Telegram and the Santa Fe Reporter.

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