New Mexico Sun


Sen. Thornton on recession bill: 'No time to delay—cut waste, fraud, & abuse'

Ant Thornton, Senator of New Mexico, has urged Senate leaders to act swiftly in making recession bill cuts permanent and focus on eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse in federal spending.


Sen. Block on President Trump's tariffs: 'We are going in the right direction'

Jay Block, a Senator from New Mexico, said that the recent federal surplus and tariff revenues vindicate President Trump's economic strategy and indicate a positive direction for managing the national debt.


Sen. Block on ICE assaults: Democrats 'have blood on their hands and must be prosecuted to the fullest extent'

Jay Block, a Senator from New Mexico, has attributed the rise in assaults on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) law enforcement officers to rhetoric from left-leaning politicians.


New Mexico United falls 1–2 as set-pieces too much for United

ESPN 101.7 "THE TEAM" reported that New Mexico United suffered a 1–2 defeat against Charleston Battery, attributed to two second-half goals from set-piece situations.


Pacific Fusion considers $1B research facility in Albuquerque

The New Mexico Economic Development Department and Pacific Fusion have announced a significant development in Albuquerque.


Chamber hosts reception for Legislative Finance Committee at CNM

The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with Central New Mexico Community College, Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance, and New Mexico Independent Community Colleges, will host a reception honoring the Legislative Finance...


Haaland aids flood recovery efforts in Ruidoso

Today, Deb Haaland was in Ruidoso, New Mexico, to aid disaster recovery efforts following severe flooding.


New Mexico State Land Office named top workplace by Albuquerque Journal

The New Mexico State Land Office has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Albuquerque Journal for the third consecutive year.


Isotopes and Express reschedule postponed game for August doubleheader

The baseball game between Albuquerque Isotopes and Round Rock Express, initially set for July 13 at Dell Diamond, was postponed due to rain.


UNM athletics to upgrade university stadium video board

The University of New Mexico is set to enhance the fan experience at University Stadium with a new video board.


Old Lincoln Days celebrates history with events honoring Billy the Kid

Visitors are invited to explore the history of Billy the Kid and Historic Lincoln during the annual Old Lincoln Days event.


New Mexico launches initiative for America's 250th anniversary celebration

The New Mexico Semi-Quincentennial Commission has launched "NM 1776," a statewide initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.


LCPD offers free child ID cards at upcoming event

Las Cruces police are set to host an Ident-A-Child event on July 25 at the East Mesa Public Safety Complex.


Las Cruces Police seek volunteers for victim advocate team

The Las Cruces Police Department is seeking volunteers for its Victims’ Assistance Unit's Victim Advocate Team.


Las Cruces seeks public input for Young Park master plan

The City of Las Cruces is inviting residents to participate in the development of a master plan for Young Park.


NMANS announces essay contest for middle and high school students

The New Mexico Association of Non-public Schools (NMANS) has announced the launch of an essay competition for middle and high school students.


Old Lincoln Days returns with events celebrating Billy the Kid

Visitors are invited to celebrate the history of Billy the Kid and Historic Lincoln during Old Lincoln Days.


New Mexico Museum hosts year-long exhibit on radio-controlled flight history

The New Mexico Museum of Space History is set to unveil a new exhibit titled "Skywired," which explores the history of radio-controlled aviation.


New Mexico leads multistate effort to protect mental health funding in schools

Attorney General Raúl Torrez has announced that New Mexico is spearheading a multistate coalition to file an amicus brief in support of Silver Consolidated Schools.


New Mexico DOJ warns flood victims of potential scams

The New Mexico Department of Justice has issued a warning to residents affected by the recent floods in Ruidoso about potential scams that often follow natural disasters.