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By New Mexico Sun | Apr 30, 2025
April 29 marked the 100th day of the Biden Administration's term; however, it’s the previous administration under President Donald Trump that is currently under scrutiny.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 30, 2025
The School of Law recently saw one of its moot court teams distinguish itself at the 19th Annual Williams Institute Moot Court Competition.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 29, 2025
Sarah Smith, Co-Leader of the New Mexico Freedoms Alliance, has called for stronger disciplinary action in schools and stricter enforcement of community laws to address youth violence in Las Cruces.

By Nickie McCarty | Apr 29, 2025
New Mexico is a land of striking beauty — from the red cliffs of Abiquiú to the vibrant cultures of Santa Fe and the sacred stillness of the desert. It’s a place rich in heritage, spirit, and promise.

By Jodi Hendricks | Apr 29, 2025
As a mother, I am heartbroken by the tragic news that a newborn baby was found dead in a dumpster in Albuquerque.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 29, 2025
New Mexico has achieved a significant milestone by advancing in national pre-kindergarten rankings.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 29, 2025
Kristie Brooks has been appointed as the director of behavioral health transformation and innovation at the New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA).

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 29, 2025
Albuquerque, New Mexico – Former Secretary of the Department of the Interior, Deb Haaland, has expressed her concerns over what she perceives as the chaotic and cruel governance of the Trump Administration.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 29, 2025
David White has been appointed as the new regional representative for Region 5 in Southwest New Mexico by the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD).

By Gail Armstrong | Apr 29, 2025
The tragic death of 16-year-old Jaydun Garcia while in the custody of New Mexico’s Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) is a devastating reminder of the agency’s chronic dysfunction.

By Sarah Smith | Apr 29, 2025
The shooting at Young Park shows the brokenness of our community on multiple levels. For thousands of years, the most basic tenets of society have been “do not harm others or encroach on their property.”

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 28, 2025
Paul Cassidy, Vice-Chair of the Military Base Planning Commission, said that the approval of House Bills 158 and 159 demonstrates New Mexico's commitment to military missions.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 28, 2025
The Natural Resources and Environmental Law (NREL) Program at the School of Law has been awarded an A+ rating by the National Jurist’s PreLaw Magazine this spring.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 28, 2025
In a move to enhance the leadership flexibility of the School of Law, voters in New Mexico approved Constitutional Amendment 3 in November 2024.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 28, 2025
The New Mexico Economic Development Department has approved certification for NewSpace Nexus, a business incubator.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 28, 2025
The Dean’s Circle Reception took place on April 3 at Los Poblanos Historic Inn and Organic Farm.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 26, 2025
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has released the 18th edition of its annual report, "Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index."

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 25, 2025
Rebecca Dow, the state representative for New Mexico’s 38th District, said state child welfare officials are avoiding accountability under the guise of confidentiality following the death of a 16-year-old in their custody.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 25, 2025
Ant Thornton, the state senator for New Mexico’s District 19, advocated for expanding the use of the "science of reading" methodology throughout the entire year rather than limiting it to summer school.

By New Mexico Sun | Apr 25, 2025
Stefani Lord, the state representative for New Mexico's 22nd district, said that Democratic obstruction has hindered meaningful child welfare reform, leaving children vulnerable and failing to address systemic issues within the state's child...