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Climate Chilled at New Mexico Legislature — Again
Thanks to bills that did pass, state will divert money to pay for industry problems: abandoned wells and induced earthquakes.…
Newly Elected Albuquerque and Bernalillo County Leaders Sit Together to Talk Priorities and Collaboration
The Albuquerque City Council and Bernalillo County Commission are two hugely powerful legislative bodies that serve largely the same people.…
Senate Committee Approves Steve Pearce’s Nomination to Head BLM
By Nash Jones Republican former New Mexico congressman Steve Pearce has cleared the first confirmation hearing on his way to becoming the next director of the Bureau of…
Miyagishima says Secretary of State guidance led to $125K in excess campaign contributions
by Azure Mitchell, New Mexico In Depth This story was originally published at New Mexico In Depth, a NMPBS partner.…
Indigenously Positive Returns — With Science
After a fantastic run last year, I am delighted to say that Indigenously Positive, our collaboration with nonprofit newsroom New…
Embattled McKinley DA steps down before NM Supreme Court removal hearings
Gov. Lujan Grisham will appoint replacement, spokesman confirmed by Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at…
‘An alarm bell’: Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service shutters amid turmoil for home health care
by Margaret O’Hara This story was originally published at Searchlight New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. A home health and hospice…
Jam-Packed Session Puts Process Under the Microscope
A whirlwind of a 30-day legislative session has come to a close in Santa Fe. The priority of these shorter, even-year…
More Lost ‘Horizons’: How New Mexico’s Climate Plan Flamed Out Again
A small clutch of Democratic legislators once again sinks a plan to dramatically reduce the state’s greenhouse gas emissions. by…
Another year, another setback for alcohol tax push
by Ted Alcorn, New Mexico In Depth This story was originally published at New Mexico In Depth, a NMPBS partner.…
Session’s End Draws Nigh
“Mad dash” is an overused cliche, but it aptly describes the final stretch of a New Mexico legislative session —…
NM wildfire claims office director on ‘administrative leave’ following six-figure payout
Announcement follows revelations Jay Mitchell and wife received $500K far from Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon perimeter by Patrick Lohmann, Source New…