Tag: New Mexico
Embattled figure in Native American politics resigns as chairman of pueblo governors coalition
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An embattled figure in Native American politics has resigned as chairman of the…
New Mexico Legislature approves bills to prop up rural health care, underwrite food assistance
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico lawmakers moved quickly Thursday at a special legislative session to prop…
New Mexico Democrats rush to shore up safety net programs after federal cuts
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's Democratic lawmakers were set to meet Wednesday to begin shoring up…
Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones
New Mexico lawmakers are to open a special session Wednesday to boost funding for food assistance and rural…
As overdoses surge in Northern New Mexico, state spending on opioid crisis remains hidden
New Mexico has been hit particularly hard by the opioid crisis and, as of 2023, had the seventh…
New Mexico officials prepare for possible New World Screwworm outbreak
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico officials and the cattle industry are getting ready as the New World…
Why forecasting New Mexico weather can be tricky; Beyond the Forecast
Why forecasting New Mexico weather can be tricky; Beyond the ForecastNEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Despite averaging over 300 days of…
Landmark New Mexico bridge closed to pedestrians after record number of suicides
By Andrew HayTAOS, New Mexico (Reuters) -A rash of suicides at New Mexico's Rio Grande Gorge Bridge forced…
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…
Former U.S. Senator Tom Udall Endorses Deb Haaland for New Mexico Governor
Today, former U.S. Ambassador and longtime U.S. Senator for New Mexico Tom Udall, a champion for Indian Country,…
New Mexico AG joins legal challenge to National Guard occupation of D.C.
Attorneys general from 22 states, including New Mexico, filed a brief Sept. 15, 2025 challenging President Donald Trump’s…
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.…