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New Mexico’s Billion-Dollar Oilfield Orphans

By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main | September 16, 2025

A recent report says abandoned oil infrastructure could cost the state up to $1.6 billion in coming years. This is how. by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main This story was originally published at Capital and…

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A group of people stand outdoors holding signs protesting for clean water and against wastewater, including messages like “Honk for Clean Water” and “NMED Do Your Job.”.

NM environment official recommends Bishop’s Lodge receive controversial sewage permit

By Danielle Prokop | September 12, 2025

Final approval by department secretary required by Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. An administrative hearing officer has formally recommended that New Mexico environment…

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

By Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico | September 5, 2025

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…

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How We’re Covering Crowded Fields in Mayoral Races

By Jeff Proctor September 12, 2025

Many of you have likely noticed that New Mexico in Focus is no longer in the debate-hosting game when election season comes around. The lockdowns accompanying the COVID-19 pandemic largely…