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American children have more access to firearms and they’re bringing them to school

By Mia Casas, KUNM News | August 29, 2025

by Mia Casas, KUNM News This story was originally published at KUNM, a NMPBS partner. Last Thursday, five guns were found at three different high schools across Albuquerque, just two weeks into the new school…

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Oil and Gas Forecast for New Mexico’s San Juan Basin: Going, Going …

By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main | August 25, 2025

An updated Bureau of Land Management report offers a mixed outlook for oil and gas production in the state’s second largest drilling basin. by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main This story was originally published at…

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A person stands in front of the New Mexico State Capitol building, which features a circular design and a large seal above the entrance.

Hospitals on the brink

By Ed Williams, Searchlight New Mexico | August 22, 2025

A court settlement revealed that a lobbying group opposing medical malpractice reform was funded by personal injury lawyers — but not before it helped kill legislation aimed at reducing costs for health care facilities. Now,…

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Redistricting Red and Blue

By Lou DiVizio August 29, 2025

Here at New Mexico in Focus, we have the privilege and challenge of analyzing complex governmental systems and processes that impact us all, yet which few people may truly understand.…