About the New Mexico Sun

The New Mexico Sun is a state-focused news publication dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of New Mexico’s government, policy, and key issues affecting its people. We deliver reporting on the executive agencies, the Roundhouse, the advocates, and the issues that drive New Mexico forward.

Our regular sections include:

        • Agencies: Coverage of the Governor and executive agencies shaping New Mexico’s future.

        • Roundhouse: Reporting on legislative developments and the groups advocating at the Roundhouse.

        • Profiles: Profiles of key figures who are making a difference in New Mexico.

        • Opinion: Editorials and op-eds from diverse voices across the state.

In addition, we offer special sections that delve into key issues:

        • Public Safety: Examining crime, homelessness, and efforts to keep New Mexicans safe.

        • Energy: Investigating the state’s energy landscape, from extractive industries to renewable sources.

        • Border: Covering the impact of fentanyl, human trafficking, and immigration on New Mexico.

        • Regulation: Analyzing the effects of state regulations on businesses and environmental policies.

        • Education: Exploring New Mexico’s education challenges, child wellbeing, and parental rights.