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70-Foot Wastewater Geyser Reflects New Mexico’s Latest Oilfield Challenge

By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main | May 22, 2026

It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste. by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main This story was originally published at Capital and Main,…

Rio Grande could run partially dry in Albuquerque before the end of May

By Mark Haslett | May 15, 2026

by Mark Haslett, KUNM This story was originally published at KUNM, a NMPBS partner. A historically dry winter and early spring in New Mexico could lead to stretches of the Rio Grande running dry in…

With Promises of Money, Controversial Gas Pipeline on Navajo Nation Passes First Hurdle

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

Pipeline would cross 234 miles of tribal land in New Mexico and Arizona. Committee hearing schedule catches community group off guard. by Jerry Redfern, Capital and Main This story was originally published at Capital and…

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Once More Unto the Breach, Dear Friends

By Jeff Proctor May 22, 2026

It’s election season, y’all, but as I peck out those words, it occurs to me that it’s pretty much always election season anymore. And we’ve been giving you an awful lot of news and analysis rooted in…