By New Mexico Sun | Nov 20, 2024
The 2024 General Election in New Mexico saw significant involvement from the REALTORS® Political Action Committee of New Mexico (RPAC-NM), which supported 100 candidates across the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 20, 2024
Does New Mexico have the highest child poverty rate in the United States?
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 20, 2024
Patrick M. Allen, Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Health, is stepping down from his role effective at the end of the day, as announced by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 20, 2024
An alternative measure from the U.S. Census Bureau ranks New Mexico as 17th in the nation for child poverty, which is above the national average.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 20, 2024
The New Mexico State Land Trusts Advisory Board is scheduled to hold a public meeting on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will be conducted via audio and video conference.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 20, 2024
Food assistance recipients who have experienced electronic theft of their benefits will be eligible for federal reimbursement until December 20, 2024.
By Brian C. Nixon | Nov 19, 2024
History barely remembers Asa Whitney, Theodore Judah, and Lewis Clement, or the thousands of other Americans—Native, Chinese, Irish, Italian, German, Japanese and African—who helped build the first transcontinental railroad.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 19, 2024
The Native-led nonprofit organization Tewa Women United (TWU), based in Española, New Mexico, has released two independent scientific reports.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 19, 2024
The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) has proposed a budget aimed at improving services for seniors and disabled adults in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 19, 2024
Recent exit polls conducted by the National Election Pool and Edison Research have included data on Native voter preferences in the 2024 presidential election.
By Sarah Smith | Nov 18, 2024
In 2023, the NM legislature and Governor signed law HB7, which requires that school districts must not “interfere” in any way with children accessing transgender (and abortion) procedures. Despite what some lawmakers have said about this law, there is no requirement for parental notification and there are no age restrictions for children to access these procedures. Schools can be fined $5,000 per instance if teachers or nurses “interfere” by talking to children's parents about their transgender procedures.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 18, 2024
With a significant number of state representatives and senators retiring this year, New Mexico anticipated many new faces in the Legislature for 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 18, 2024
Santa Fe New Mexican reported on November 17, 2024, that new legislative leaders have been selected following caucus meetings in Santa Fe.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 18, 2024
The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) recently participated in the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 18, 2024
Registered apprenticeships are recognized as a leading model for job training programs, offering workers essential skills and pathways to well-paying jobs that can support families and uplift communities.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is organizing the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 16, 2024
The Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education has approved East Mountain High School's expansion to include middle school instruction.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 16, 2024
Southern New Mexico is facing a mental health crisis among its youth, reflecting a nationwide trend.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 16, 2024
Members of the New Mexico Senate Democratic Caucus convened to select their leadership for the upcoming 57th Legislature.
By New Mexico Sun | Nov 15, 2024
Pecos Valley Production, a cannabis company rooted in Roswell, has opened a new location on Alameda Boulevard in Albuquerque.
