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By New Mexico Sun | May 30, 2025
Following the release of a list by the Trump administration targeting "sanctuary" jurisdictions, New Mexico immigrants' rights organizations have expressed their opposition.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
Ant Thornton, Senator of New Mexico, said that politicians from both parties have failed to address the growing budget deficit by relying on money printing instead of reducing spending.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
Stefani Lord, House Representative of New Mexico, expressed her belief that the return of a colleague undermines her party's unity.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
Walter Cathey, Regional Chief Executive of Covenant Health, said in a press release that the organization is committed to expanding access to life-changing care through community partnerships.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
Ken Miyagishima, former mayor of Las Cruces, announced his candidacy for New Mexico governor in an official campaign video.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
The New Mexico Museum of Space History has announced the opening of a new exhibit called the "Wall of Firsts."

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has initiated legal action against the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) by filing a lawsuit in the Third Judicial District Court in Las Cruces.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has announced a temporary relocation of its public-facing and in-person services from the Albuquerque field office to the Rio Rancho field office.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
After 25 years of service in state government, Diana Barela has decided to retire.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan denied a motion from the Trump Administration to dismiss a lawsuit led by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
Moments ago, the U.S. Court of International Trade delivered its opinion and order regarding a tariffs case, ruling against the challenged tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
Books by Mail, a service offered by the New Mexico State Library, marks its 50th anniversary of delivering books directly to residents' mailboxes.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
The New Mexico Museum of Space History is set to unveil its latest exhibit, the "Wall of Firsts," on May 28, 2025.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
Third-year law student Laura Creech has secured second place in the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section’s 2024–2025 Harvey Saferstein Consumer Protection Committee Student Essay Contest.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) has announced new leadership appointments following its Board of Directors meeting on May 22.

By New Mexico Sun | May 29, 2025
The Utton Transboundary Resources Center at the School of Law has launched a new podcast titled "Water Matters!"

By Brian C. Nixon | May 28, 2025
I first heard of the seminal string quartet Brooklyn Rider on NPR’s All Things Considered. If my memory serves me correctly, it was around 2010.

By Robert Witsenhausen | May 28, 2025
In my last column, I wrote about a grassroots petition drive to save single-family zoning in Las Cruces. I promised to give an update after the petition signatures were counted.

By Sarah Smith | May 28, 2025
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking action to ban the use of synthetic food dyes, including Red Dye 3, Yellow Dye 5, Blue Dye 1, and others. This is long overdue.

By Gail Armstrong | May 28, 2025
The media needs to stop saying, “the legislature failed to…” when discussing New Mexico’s persistent challenges—particularly in healthcare and crime.