Danielle Prokop

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New pro-nuke group will advocate to New Mexico lawmakers on Friday

Scott Lopez, founder of the new industry group New Mexico Nuclear Alliance, says he formed his group to…

House New Mexico Dems denounce NNSA furloughs, push for more info

Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits Nevada National Security Site on Oct. 20, 2025 to highlight the shutdown’s impact…

DHS orders expedited construction on New Mexico border wall

A section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall near El Paso, Texas, on June 6, 2024. (Photo by Ariana…

New Mexico child welfare agency to overhaul death, serious injury review policies

New Mexico Children Youth and Families leadership, left to right: Kathy Kunkel, deputy secretary; Acting CYFD Secretary Valerie…

New Mexico opens program to pay for school debts for livestock veterinarians

New Mexico is seeking to retain and recruit additional veterinarians for cows and other food animals through a…

New Mexico’s Medicaid costs rose, while patients facing long waits for appointments

In a report issued Sept. 23, 2025, legislative analysts found New Mexico's costs for its Medicaid program have…

Applications open for New Mexico’s new child advocate position

New Mexico Children Youth and Families leadership poses in Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s cabinet room on Thursday, Sept.…

New Mexico tribal leaders push to protect Chaco

Pueblo Bonito, constructed by Ancestral Pueblo People a millennia ago, as seen from the air on Sept. 14,…

New Mexico Environment Department approves LANL plan to vent radioactive gas

Los Alamos National Lab Team Leader for Radioactive Air Emissions Management Dave Fuehne in front of an air…

New Mexico officials say federal cuts will impact food from farms to school lunches

State officials spoke to lawmakers on Monday Aug. 18 about the impacts to food from federal budget cuts.…

‘Forever chemicals’ detected in Clovis-area blood tests, New Mexico environmental officials say

An undated photo of Jaben Richards, a program manager at the state's Groundwater Quality Bureau places a sign…

Amid strong opposition, New Mexico water board lets plan for more oil and gas wastewater use proceed

Pat Florence, a biochemist and attorney was one of about 50 public speakers at Tuesday's Water Quality Control…