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ACLU-NM sues over detention of DACA recipient held in New Mexico ICE detention center

September 5, 2025
Two men walk down a brightly lit hallway labeled “Food Service”; two more people stand at the end of the hall near a door.

by Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. A 28-year-old father of four with longstanding legal deportation protections is being held in New Mexico’s largest immigration detention center without cause, according to a lawsuit filed recently in New Mexico federal court. Paulo Cesar Gamez Lira…

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Study explores how ABQ, Santa Fe could make dent in housing shortage with ‘dorm-style’ units

August 8, 2025
Architectural floor plan of a dormitory with two wings, each containing multiple rooms, shared living areas, laundries, showers, and central mechanical and elevator spaces.

by Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. Researchers with a national think tank on Tuesday published a report that offers a unique solution to Albuquerque and Santa Fe’s housing shortages: affordable, “co-living” complexes with shared bathrooms and kitchens. In Albuquerque, the Pew Charitable Trusts’…

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