New Mexico legislators are considering new criminal penalties aimed at protecting state and local judges and their immediate families from threats and the malicious sharing of personal information such as…
Navajo Nation officials weigh tech options to increase access to health care and medicine
Bill would direct agency to coordinate efforts to reclaim sites
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, center, talks with local school officials at Sante Fe High School in Santa Fe on Wednesday. New Mexico is asking National Guard troops and…
San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Sonja Crum, the childbirth unit nurse manager, received the Patriot Award for supporting one of her unit’s caregivers, a registered nurse in the Army National…
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver speaks in 2018 during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. During the tumultuous period immediately after…
Shawnna Boyd hangs out at home in Albuquerque on Jan. 28. Shawnna has multiple mental health disorders and everyone seems to agree she needs more help than she's currently getting.…
Protesters for an array of causes gather at the entrance of the New Mexico state Capitol building at the opening day of a 30-day legislative session in the House of…
SANTA FE – A New Mexico nonprofit wilderness group is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever was responsible for spray-painted graffiti and other damage…
Sen. Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., is recovering at an Albuquerque hospital after suffering a stroke last week, his office said in a statement issued Tuesday. He is expected to…
Bernalillo County District Attorney Raúl Torrez talks about legislative efforts to address crime during a news conference in Albuquerque, N.M., Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. He is among the elected officials…
Forensic experts excavate human remains from an area that had been razed for a housing development in Albuquerque in 2009. Authorities on Wednesday marked the 13th anniversary of the beginning…
SANTA FE – New Mexico’s top educator said Wednesday the state will carry out testing of K-12 students this spring, after receiving waivers to federal testing requirements for the past…
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Legislature advanced a bill Wednesday that would increase the minimum salaries of some fluent Indigenous language speakers who teach the languages to children in…
Art teacher Sarah Hager works at a computer in her classroom at Cleveland Middle School on Jan. 23 in Albuquerque. Public school systems – which often have limited budgets and…
Students and faculty recite the “Pledge of Allegiance” during an assembly at the Crystal Boarding School in Crystal, N.M., on the Navajo Nation. The New Mexico Legislature is considering three…
The Bonanza Creek Ranch film set in Santa Fe, N.M., on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. A Republican New Mexico legislator wants movie actors and other film-set professionals to undergo state-sponsored…
Jon Bonnette plays fetch and tug-of-war with Isidore, his air-scent trained search and rescue dog, after a training exercise Tuesday near Flora Vista.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald FARMINGTON (AP) – Serving as…
Paul Skrak, owner of Hidalgo Farms in Peña Blanca, New Mexico, warms up his tractor to prepare one of his fields for laser leveling on Jan. 20. Skrak is adopting…
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, right, is flanked by police officers and other elected officials as he discusses efforts to battle crime in the city during a news conference in Albuquerque,…
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico didn’t have enough nurses even before the pandemic and nursing advocates renewed their push Thursday for lawmakers to boost funding to increase capacity at nursing schools…
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, center, volunteered as a substitute teacher in a local public school Wednesday after announcing a program last week that would allow state workers and…
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks at a news conference in Santa Fe on July 29. (Morgan Lee/Associated Press file)Morgan Lee SANTA FE – A statewide holiday on Election…
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, center, talks with local school officials at Sante Fe High School in Santa Fe on Wednesday. New Mexico is asking National Guard troops and…
SANTA FE – Federal officials are investigating spray-painted graffiti and other damage to petroglyphs dating back thousands of years at a site west of Santa Fe. The damage to La…
Low water levels are seen July 10 at Elephant Butte Reservoir near Truth or Consequences, N.M. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grishamm’s top water adviser on Tuesday warned New Mexico lawmakers that…
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is flanked by elected officials as she talks about a package of public safety proposals during a news conference Thursday in Albuquerque. Lujan Grisham…
Protesters for an array of causes gather at the entrance of the New Mexico state Capitol building at the opening day of a 30-day legislative session in the House of…
SANTA FE – Educators on Sunday called on state lawmakers to do something about the shortage of teachers in New Mexico, saying schools are at a critical juncture because of…
State lawmaker says cap on property taxes wasn’t meant for investment properties
