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Six Years on, New Mexico Still Hasn’t Codified Governor’s Climate Goals

By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main | January 20, 2026

As the legislative session opens, lawmakers again will weigh a pledge to reduce emissions. Last year, two Democrats joined the GOP to sink it. by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main This story was originally published…

Back to the Bottle: Lawmakers renew alcohol tax push as deaths remain high

By Ted Alcorn, New Mexico In Depth | January 16, 2026

by Ted Alcorn, New Mexico In Depth This story was originally published at New Mexico In Depth, a NMPBS partner. When the legislative session begins next week, Democratic lawmakers intend to revive a long-running effort…

In a Time of Extreme Peril, Burmese Journalists Tell Stories From the Shadows

By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main | January 8, 2026

American foreign policy complicates an already difficult situation for those reporting on the civil war in Myanmar. by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main; and Karen Coates, Mongabay This story was originally published at Capital and…

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Get Ready for the Roundhouse — and the Governor’s Final Regular Session

By Nash Jones January 20, 2026

Here we go! The 2026 New Mexico legislative session starts up on Tuesday. It’ll be a 30-day sprint with a focus on the budget. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will kick…