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PNM CEO Don Tarry outlines Blackstone acquisition benefits at Chamber board meeting

Don Tarry, CEO of the Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM), addressed the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors on September 25 regarding PNM's proposed acquisition by Blackstone Infrastructure.


Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women marks 30 years with events and awareness campaign

The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (CSVANW) is marking its 30th anniversary this October with a series of events and initiatives aimed at supporting survivors and raising awareness about domestic violence in Tribal Nations and...


Governor Lujan Grisham plans emergency funding bills amid federal cuts

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced her intention to sign a series of emergency bills aimed at protecting health care and food assistance for residents in response to recent federal budget cuts.


Deb Haaland highlights campaign progress and commitment to Indigenous reconciliation

Deb Haaland shared updates about her campaign activities and advocacy work through posts dated October 1-2, 2025.


Western New Mexico volleyball earns first Lone Star Conference win over Texas A&M International

Western New Mexico University’s volleyball team secured its first Lone Star Conference win of the season by defeating Texas A&M International University in four sets at Drag's Court in Silver City.


Sen. Thornton on malpractice reform: 'New Mexico has become a money haven for trial attorneys to litigate cases’

Ant Thornton, a state senator, said that New Mexico’s current liability climate inflates premiums and claim volumes and should be rebalanced to keep doctors practicing in the state.


Joel Grieshaber on 37 Years of Craft and Customer Loyalty

New Mexico’s small businesses keep travel, work, and outdoor life moving.


Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández addresses government shutdown impacts and healthcare concerns

Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández posted on X about her office's continued operations during the government shutdown and raised concerns about rising healthcare costs in New Mexico through posts dated October 1-2, 2025.


Eastern New Mexico volleyball prepares for home opener against Texas Woman's and DBU

The Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) volleyball team is preparing for its 2025 home-opener, hosting Texas Woman's University on October 3 at 6 p.m., followed by a match against Dallas Baptist University (DBU) on October 4 at 2 p.m. Both...


New Mexico Ice Wolves host anti-bullying skate event for National Bullying Prevention Month

The New Mexico Ice Wolves will hold their annual "Be a Buddy, Not a Bully" event on Saturday, October 11 at the Outpost Ice Arenas.


Gabe Vasquez addresses government services, parks staffing amid political disputes

Gabe Vasquez, Congressman for New Mexico’s 2nd district as of October 2025 posts on topics including effective governance, support for National Park staff at sites such as White Sands and Carlsbad Caverns, and challenges facing local farmers under...


Marshall Martinez returns from sabbatical with renewed focus at Equality New Mexico

Marshall Martinez, Executive Director of Equality New Mexico (EQNM), has returned to his role after a 100-day sabbatical.


New Mexico Legislature ends special session after passing key healthcare bills

The New Mexico Legislature concluded its special session with both the Senate and House passing several key bills, which now await Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s signature.


El Palacio receives multiple honors at international media association conference

El Palacio, the official magazine of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, has received multiple honors at the 45th annual International Regional Media Association (IRMA) conference in Calgary, Canada.


New Mexico Legislature advances healthcare funding bills amid special session

The New Mexico Legislature began its first special session of 2025 with a focus on swift action, foregoing traditional ceremonies to address pressing legislative matters.


New Mexico United prepares for high-stakes clash with rival Phoenix Rising FC

Separated by over 420 miles, New Mexico United and Phoenix Rising FC have developed a notable rivalry in the USL Championship.


New Mexico State Library seeks applicants for deputy state librarian position

The New Mexico State Library has announced an open position for Deputy State Librarian, with applications accepted until October 15.


Deb Haaland quickly qualifies for governor ballot with record signature collection

Deb Haaland has secured 2,505 nominating signatures for her New Mexico gubernatorial campaign in less than 24 hours, according to a statement from her campaign.


Bernalillo County DA Sam Bregman announces trio of convictions for violent crimes

Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman announced three major convictions via Twitter on October 1 and October 2, 2025.


New Mexico legislature approves funding boost for public broadcasting amid federal cuts

The New Mexico state legislature has passed House Bill 1, which allocates funding to public programs affected by recent federal cuts.