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New Mexico United is set to host Detroit City FC at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park on Wednesday night.

Oil supports many aspects of New Mexico's schools as classes resume

As students across New Mexico return to school, many families focus on preparing with supplies such as notebooks, backpacks, and lunchboxes.

Lobos rally in fourth quarter to defeat Idaho State

The University of New Mexico Lobos secured a 32-22 victory over Idaho State, thanks to two consecutive touchdown drives in the fourth quarter.

Hockey legend Ken Dryden dies at age 78

Ken Dryden, a celebrated figure in the world of hockey and beyond, passed away at 78 after battling cancer.

New Mexico launches archaeology training program for residents

The New Mexico Office of Archaeological Studies (OAS), in collaboration with the New Mexico Department of Agriculture, has announced the launch of the New Mexico Archaeology Field Training Program.

Albuquerque improves planning department efficiency to aid economic growth

The city of Albuquerque is making efforts to improve the efficiency of its Planning Department.

New Mexico Education Secretary outlines ambitious goals for student success

New Mexico Secretary of Education Mariana Padilla recently spoke to the Chamber’s Education Bold Issue Group (BIG) on August 29, outlining her vision for student success and expressing gratitude for the partnership between her office, the Greater...

New Mexico United unveils 2025 specialty kit in collaboration with Meow Wolf

New Mexico United and Meow Wolf have introduced their 2025 specialty kit, continuing a partnership that highlights art and community engagement.

New Mexico Historic Preservation Division announces statewide conference after more than a decade

The New Mexico Historic Preservation Division (NMHPD), in partnership with Cornerstones Community Partnerships, will host a three-day Historic Preservation Conference in Las Vegas, New Mexico, beginning October 3.

Fred Nathan and Paul Gessing Share a Common Interest in Fixing New Mexico’s Health Care Woes

New Mexico is the only state in the nation with a net-loss of doctors since 2019.

Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández warns of risks after Supreme Court decision affecting Latinos

U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández issued statements on September 8, 2025 voicing alarm over the implications of a new Supreme Court decision for Latinos living in the United States.

New Mexico launches first-in-nation universal no-cost child care program

New Mexico will become the first state in the United States to provide universal, no-cost child care for all residents starting November 1.

UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center prepares for ninth annual Cancer Challenge Campaign

Dr. Yolanda Sanchez, director and CEO of the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, presented details about the upcoming Cancer Challenge Campaign to the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors on August 28.

Native groups file Supreme Court brief supporting rights of incarcerated Indigenous people

Native organizations have submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections, focusing on the rights of incarcerated Native people and the protection of Native religious practices.

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham highlights cultural festivities and tourism's impact in New Mexico

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 7, 2025

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham shared updates between September 6-7 about cultural events like the Fiesta de Santa Fe and emphasized tourism’s contribution to New Mexico’s economy.

Greater Albuquerque Chamber joins national push for bipartisan permitting reform

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 7, 2025

The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce has joined with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other chambers nationwide in supporting bipartisan permitting reform.

Deb Haaland reflects on tradition and personal experience in messages to New Mexicans

Deb Haaland addressed New Mexicans with reflections on tradition at Zozobra (September 5), her own struggles with homelessness (September 5), and support for agricultural communities at the State Fair (September 6).

PNM CEO Don Tarry discusses merger and energy plans at Albuquerque Chamber luncheon

Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) CEO Don Tarry addressed local business leaders at the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural 2025 Energy Address on August 27.

New Mexico United ends winless run with narrow road victory over San Antonio FC

New Mexico United secured a 1-0 victory over San Antonio FC, ending their winless streak in league play that dated back to June 21.

New Mexico launches archaeology training program with free enrollment