8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (484+ words) New Mexico was considered the hardest-to-count state in the contiguous U.S. during the 2020 census, an expert told a panel of state lawmakers Wednesday while encouraging them to begin planning for the 2030 census. About 42% of the state’s population live in designated “hard-to-count…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (335+ words) New Mexico environment officials on Thursday issued new requirements for the federal government’s operation of the nation’s only nuclear waste disposal site as part of longstanding efforts to address legacy waste. State officials, the federal government and contractors operating the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (256+ words) New Mexico forestry officials announced sweeping statewide fire restrictions Monday to prevent wildfires during the state’s unseasonably hot and dry spring. The restrictions ban smoking; fireworks; campfires; any prescribed agricultural and debris burning; or oil and gas production flaring on…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (540+ words) In a virtual call with news media on Thursday, New Mexico officials, tribal leaders and advocates said they will mount resistance against a cascade of Trump administration proposals to mine and extract oil and gas on federal public lands within…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (12+ words) Front - The Journal...