New Mexico

New Mexico governor orders safeguards for abortion access

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces an executive order aimed at ensuring safe harbor to people seeking abortions or…

June 27, 2022

New Mexico

U.S. makes more wildfire recovery aid available for New Mexico

A wildfire darkens the sky near Cleveland, N.M., near Mora, N.M., on May 4. U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday…

June 27, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico election drama has roots in wider county movement

A ballot drop box awaits deposits at an early voting center in Santa Fe on June 1. (Morgan Lee/Associated Press…

June 23, 2022

New Mexico

Massive New Mexico blaze blamed on miscalculations, errors

Carson Hot Shots Tyler Freeman works to keep a burning log from rolling down a slope, May 23, as he…

June 22, 2022

New Mexico

Momentum grows for permanent protections for Caja del Rio

The Rio Grande runs below an overlook at the northern edge of the Caja del Rio near the Diablo Canyon…

June 20, 2022

New Mexico

Building anger in rural New Mexico erupts in election crisis

Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin, the founder of Cowboys for Trump, takes in the view from his ranch in Tularosa,…

June 20, 2022

New Mexico

Screams, threats as New Mexico counties try to certify vote

Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin speaks to reporters as he arrives at federal court in Washington on Friday. Griffin, who…

June 17, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico reaches $32M settlement over Gold King Mine spill

In this photograph from Aug. 12, 2015, water flows through a series of retention ponds set up after a spill…

June 16, 2022

New Mexico

County’s refusal to certify the vote hints at election chaos

Otero County, N.M., Commissioner Couy Griffin stands outside the federal court after receiving a verdict in his trial on March…

June 15, 2022

New Mexico

Company tests high-altitude airship over New Mexico desert

A Sceye Inc. airship launched from Roswell, N.M., on Tuesday. Sceye Inc. is a technology company that wants to bring…

June 15, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico governor concerned with potential migrant influx

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, left, greets President Joe Biden at Kirtland Air Force Base during a trip to…

June 15, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico residents sue for information on massive wildfire

Smoke from the Calf Canyon/Hermit Peak Fire drifts over Las Vegas, N.M., on May 7. New Mexico residents are suing…

June 11, 2022

New Mexico

Native American youths to be tapped for conservation projects

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on May 19, 2022, on Capitol…

June 10, 2022

New Mexico

10,000 people use same-day voter registration in New Mexico

A ballot drop box awaits deposits at an early voting center in Santa Fe, N.M., on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.…

June 9, 2022

New Mexico

GOP taps seasoned broadcaster for New Mexico governor race

Republican Mark Ronchetti addresses the crowd with his wife and two daughters after winning the Republican primary for governor of…

June 9, 2022

New Mexico

Damage estimates climb from massive New Mexico wildfire

New Mexico’s Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, right, meets with homeowners and local officials as she surveys wildfire damage in Mora…

June 9, 2022

New Mexico

New Mexico sees uptick in less severe COVID-19 infections

ALBUQUERQUE – COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in New Mexico, but top state health officials said Wednesday that…

June 9, 2022

New Mexico

Raúl Torrez wins Democratic primary for attorney general

FILE – Bernalillo County District Attorney Raul Torrez speaks to a panel of New Mexico lawmakers during a meeting in…

June 8, 2022

New Mexico

Mark Ronchetti wins GOP primary for New Mexico governor

In this Oct. 5, 2006, photo, then-meteorologist Mark Ronchetti prepares the weathercast at the KRQE studios in Albuquerque. Ronchetti has…

June 7, 2022

New Mexico

Residents impacted by wildfires could get help with food

The Calf Canyon/Hermit Peak Fire burns in the mountains near Pecos, N.M., on May 25. Thousands of New Mexico residents…

June 7, 2022

New Mexico

Roswell ‘ballot bins’ urge residents to pick up, not litter

Kathy Lay, volunteer and outreach coordinator for the city of Roswell, New Mexico, shows one of the "ballot bins" for…

June 7, 2022

New Mexico

‘Viewpoint discrimination’ case may head to Supreme Court

Griffin suit could be a test case for free speech rights on social media

June 7, 2022

New Mexico

Water drop on fire crew in New Mexico prompts investigation

The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire burns in the hills outside of Las Vegas, N.M., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. (Robert…

June 6, 2022

New Mexico

Cumbres & Toltec railroad to postpone season opening because of fire threat

The opening of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad will be delayed for three weeks because of wildfire danger in…

June 1, 2022