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Planned Parenthood Votes New Mexico endorses Deb Haaland for governor

Planned Parenthood Votes New Mexico (PPVNM) has endorsed Deb Haaland in her campaign for governor of New Mexico.


Library Support Network offers free membership to aid public library fundraising

Fundraising is important for public libraries to maintain and improve their services, expand programs, and offer more resources to the community.


Eastern New Mexico falls to UT Dallas in home soccer match

The Eastern New Mexico University women's soccer team lost a home conference game to UT Dallas, 4-1, at Steve Loy Foundation Stadium on Wednesday.


Two Zuni men sentenced to over two years for armed assault

Two members of the Zuni Pueblo, Kamron Kallestewa, 25, and Kaden Panteah, 20, have each been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for an armed assault that took place on April 8, 2023.


Sanostee man receives six-year sentence for violent assault

A Sanostee resident, Nathan Mescale, was sentenced to six years in federal prison for an assault that left a woman with serious injuries.


Study identifies key innovations behind sharp decline in solar system costs

Since the 1970s, the price of solar-energy systems has dropped by more than 99 percent.


Researchers map infrastructure gaps across sub-Saharan Africa using new dataset

SFI External Professor Luis Bettencourt and Nicholas Marchio from the University of Chicago have developed a new approach to mapping infrastructure needs across sub-Saharan Africa.


Greater Albuquerque Chamber backs $350 million APS school improvement bond

On November 4, Albuquerque voters will decide on a $350 million general obligation bond to fund various projects across the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) district.


UNM School of Law appoints Myka Autumn Curtis as associate director of admissions

Myka Autumn Curtis has been appointed as the new Associate Director of Admissions and Pathway Initiatives at the UNM School of Law.


School of Law announces recipients of Minzner Award and Salazar Prize

Two students at the School of Law have been recognized for their academic achievements.


UNM School of Law appoints Melanie Fritzsche as new director of career services

Melanie Fritzsche has been appointed as the new Director of Career Services at the University of New Mexico School of Law, following the retirement of Bonnie Stepleton.


Albuquerque International Sunport launches kiosk program for local entrepreneurs

The Albuquerque International Sunport marked the grand opening of the Ascend ABQ Retail Kiosk Program, an initiative designed to support local entrepreneurs by offering retail space, mentorship, and business experience at the airport.


Opera based on Dolores Huerta's life to premiere at National Hispanic Cultural Center

The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC), in partnership with Opera Southwest, will present an opera that explores the life of labor leader Dolores Huerta.


Albuquerque reviews downtown parking after community feedback highlights safety and access issues

The city of Albuquerque is working to improve parking accessibility in its Downtown area.


Western New Mexico men’s golf tied for sixth after first day in Montrose

The Western New Mexico University men's golf team began their season at the San Juan Intercollegiate held at the Bridges Golf & Country Club in Montrose, Colorado.


School of Law welcomes community at annual Back to School Fiesta

On August 22, the School of Law held its annual Back to School Fiesta on the back patio of the law school.


Eastern New Mexico University rodeo teams compete at Frank Phillips College event

Eastern New Mexico University's men's and women's rodeo teams participated in the Frank Phillips College rodeo held in Canadian, Texas over the weekend.


Western New Mexico volleyball falls to Lubbock Christian in five-set conference match

Lubbock Christian University defeated Western New Mexico University in a five-set volleyball match at Rip Griffin Center on Saturday.


Western New Mexico Mustangs host Central Washington in Lone Star Conference football matchup

The Western New Mexico Mustangs football team is set to face Central Washington University in a Lone Star Conference matchup tonight at Ben Altamirano Stadium.


Western New Mexico falls to Central Washington in high-scoring football contest

Western New Mexico University’s football team was defeated by Central Washington University, 91-31, in a Lone Star Conference matchup at Ben Altamirano Field on Saturday.