News from December 2024
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 18, 2024
Senator Crystal Brantley said that the Children, Youth, and Families Department's (CYFD) request for a 6.1% budget increase lacks reform and collaboration.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 17, 2024
Rep. Rebecca Dow emphasized the importance of elections, noting that the medical malpractice bill passed the New Mexico House by a single vote.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 17, 2024
Patrick M. Brenner, founder and president of the Southwest Policy Institute, addressed the fiscal impact of undocumented immigration in New Mexico.
By Sarah Smith | Dec 17, 2024
Zoning codes don’t sound exciting, but they impact many aspects of our City and daily lives.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 17, 2024
In an interview with the New Mexico Sun, newly elected chair of the New Mexico Republican Party Amy Barela outlined her goals for the party and the state as she prepares for 2025. Barela highlighted her commitment to aligning Republican values with meaningful action, addressing legislative priorities, and building a stronger future for New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 17, 2024
Agents with the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Alamogordo station recently intercepted a smuggling attempt, as reported in a December 15 post on X by CBP El Paso Sector Chief Patrol Agent Anthony "Scott" Good.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 17, 2024
Representative-elect Rebecca Dow has pledged to advocate for single-sex spaces to protect women and girls as part of her priorities for the 2025 legislative session.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 16, 2024
Nusenda Credit Union President and CEO Joe Christian has announced his retirement effective February 28, 2025, after a 39-year tenure.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 16, 2024
The Native American Rights Fund (NARF) is encouraging donations this holiday season to support its ongoing efforts to protect sacred places and the rights of Native American peoples.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 16, 2024
The Corinne Wolfe Center for Child & Family Justice at the University of New Mexico School of Law hosts the Children's Code Reform Task Force (CCRTF), an initiative funded by the New Mexico Legislature.
By New Mexico Sun Reports | Dec 13, 2024
New Mexico has seen a drop in its economic freedom ranking, falling from 45th to 47th place in the 2024 Economic Freedom of North America index.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The state's increased spending is aligned with the surge in revenue collections, reaching unprecedented levels.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
Despite increased spending, New Mexico remains at the bottom of national education rankings.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The television program "The Early Show with Alax" has been honored with a Rocky Mountain Emmy.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The State Bar of New Mexico has announced its holiday schedule for the upcoming festive season.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 13, 2024
The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld a regulatory rule requiring electric utilities to expand their planning for current and future energy needs.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 12, 2024
New Mexico Representative John Block has announced his opposition to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's subsidized housing initiatives, citing a lack of transparency.
By Sarah Smith | Dec 12, 2024
Many of us remember 2020 as the year of COVID, when our lives were upended and nothing would ever be the same again. What began as a novel illness quickly cascaded into “2 weeks to flatten the curve,” followed by lockdowns, school closures, mask mandates, and vaccine mandates.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 12, 2024
Rep. John Block has criticized Sen.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 12, 2024
The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) has outlined a series of energy policy recommendations for the Trump transition team.
