Heinrich says Trump tariffs worsened housing affordability in New Mexico, citing new report
Sen. Martin Heinrich says a new Democratic economic report shows Trump-era tariffs raised construction costs and worsened New Mexico’s housing shortage.
Las Cruces nurse honored for expanding HIV prevention access in southern New Mexico
A New Mexico Department of Health nurse practitioner in Las Cruces was honored for expanding access to HIV prevention medication in southern New Mexico.
Federal regulatory staff protest proposed New Mexico pipeline for data center
Federal regulators have formally protested a proposed New Mexico pipeline to supply a data center, a move that could delay the project and trigger a more extensive review process.
WNMU student returns to college after a decade, prepares to graduate as bilingual educator
Western New Mexico University student Joselyne Salas is set to graduate after returning to school as an adult learner, becoming the first in her family to earn a degree.
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Southern NM invited to give generously in spring charitable campaign
Southern New Mexico Giving Day is underway, uniting two regional foundations to support 140 nonprofits across 12 counties through online donations, matching funds and community events leading up to April 24.
NM Republican candidate for governor Turner talks taxes, education, child welfare at town hall
Doug Turner used a town hall to expand on his policy views and draw contrasts with current state leadership, giving voters a fuller picture of his campaign platform ahead of the governor’s race.
Internationally known trumpet player Jens Lindemann to perform with NMSU students
Trumpet soloist Jens Lindemann will join NMSU for a free Brass Day event April 19 and perform with the Wind Symphony in a free April 21 concert in Las Cruces.
NM Supreme Court declines AG’s request to intervene in Otero County ICE detention contract
The New Mexico Supreme Court declined Attorney General Raúl Torrez’s request to intervene in a legal challenge over Otero County’s ICE detention contract.
Vasquez releases report on rising energy costs for New Mexico families
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez released a report on rising energy costs in New Mexico, highlighting price increases and proposed legislation to address affordability.
New Mexico ranks seventh in nation for election administration, MIT index shows
New Mexico ranked seventh in the nation for election administration in a new MIT index, climbing from 25th in 2020 as officials point to improvements in security and voter access.
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