3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1249+ words) The New Mexico Corrections Department can't keep its use-of-force records from public view based on an internal policy deeming them confidential, the state Supreme Court has ruled. The ruling references case law, confirming "the citizen's right to know is the…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (788+ words) A former New Mexico Highlands University athletic director has filed a new lawsuit accusing the state-owned school in Las Vegas, N. M. , of harassment, discrimination and retaliation based on'race, religion and sex. The federal complaint, filed May 21'in the U. S. District Court for…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (400+ words) Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth, D-Santa Fe, and members of the New Mexico Senate applaud one another to conclude the 2026 legislative session on Feb. 19. After 22 years in the New Mexico Legislature, Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth announced Tuesday he will…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (685+ words) Residents and businesses in the southern part of the state are staring down a pricey rate hike on electric bills." El Paso Electric, the utility that serves homes and businesses in Las Cruces and some surrounding communities is seeking a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (744+ words) Community Health Worker Yazil Rodriguez gives Nicole Gonzales a bag of food May 14 as part of the Northern Roots program, which provides no-cost fruits and vegetables to participants at Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center. It's one of several local programs…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (829+ words) A shuttered pumpjack near Farmington. The State Land Office is proposing raising fees on oil and gas producers to deal with potential cleanup costs. State regulators are weighing a proposal to vastly increase the bonds oil and gas operators would…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (279+ words) Judy Elliott gases up Monday at the Shell Gas Station off St. Michaels Drive." With no end in sight to the conflict between the U. S. and Iran and the Strait of Hormuz remaining effectively closed, gasoline prices in New Mexico and…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (887+ words) Joe Baca, one of three Baca brothers who founded Bueno Foods in 1951, is pictured outside the Albuquerque grocery store he and his brothers operated in 1949, an enterprise that served as the precursor to their foods company. As the son of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1055+ words) A community meeting last week on a data center project proposed at'the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology devolved into shouting'and impassioned pleas to abandon the project entirely. Planned presentations were derailed May 19 as attendees peppered New Mexico Tech…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (1417+ words) Nearly five years after a controversial state civil rights law took effect, local government leaders say their initial fears about the potential costs of the legislation have been borne out. The New Mexico Civil Rights Act, enacted in July 2021, created…...