New Mexico Sun

News from July 2023


Arizona Education Secretary Arsenio Romero: 'Thank you for this deep honor'

Arizona Education Secretary Arsenio Romero was recognized by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) for his efforts to improve education for students.






 A republic or 'political judicial monarchy'?

The United States Supreme Court at one time was viewed with a unique “sense of awe” and respect because it consistently interpreted the United States Constitution as a “living and evolving document”


City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, June 7


City of Albuquerque Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee met Wednesday, June 7


Lujan Grisham: 'This is by no means the end of our support for communities affected by the largest wildfire in state history'

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham recently announced the approval of $46.9 million in zero-interest loans for Mora and San Miguel counties.


Fulfer: 'He was a people person and he treated everyone with respect and dignity'

Carroll Leavell, a former state senator representing the Jal Republican constituency, died June 26 at the age of 86.






 Business and Social Hour (BASH) discussion about Albuquerque's crime crisis and important business updates

The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) announced the ABQ Crime Crisis BASH (Business and Social Hour).


City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Tuesday, June 6


City of Santa Fe Film and Digital Media Commission met Tuesday, June 6


Keller: 'The safety and well-being of our residents is our top priority'

Albuquerque city and law enforcement officials are taking additional measures to combat crime in the uptown area and on public transportation, a June 29 city press release said.


New Mexico proposes clean car rules to curb pollution

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced plans to propose Clean Cars and Trucks rules to the Environmental Improvement Board this month.


City mayor: 'In Albuquerque, we believe in nurturing the creativity and incredible potential of our young people'

The City of Albuquerque’s Department of Arts and Culture recently revealed the participants of the 2023 Mayor’s Creative Youth Groups. This is a program designed to nurture arts-based leadership among high school juniors, seniors and recent graduates.