News from August 2025

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández posted about the sense of joy and unity experienced during Santa Fe's annual Zozobra festival on August 31, 2025.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has issued a warning about potential health risks associated with unlicensed food vendors selling cooked meals, such as enchilada plates and meal preps, through social media platforms like Facebook...

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department, in partnership with the Office of the State Engineer, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at developing brackish water projects across the state.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
Visitors to Eagle Nest Lake in Colfax County are being advised to exercise caution due to a potentially harmful algae bloom.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
Registration is now open for the 28th annual New Mexico Infrastructure Finance Conference (NMIFC), scheduled to take place from November 3–7 at the Albuquerque Convention Center.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
The New Mexico Taxation & Revenue Department is set to conduct delinquent property tax auctions in five counties this September.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, and the United States have filed a package of settlement agreements with the Special Master in the U.S. Supreme Court case Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez has intervened in two violent crime cases initially dismissed by McKinley County District Attorney Bernadine Martin.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez recently hosted a Tribal Law Enforcement Summit in New Mexico, gathering leaders from various law enforcement agencies, including tribal police departments, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the New Mexico...

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Justice has taken action against Boreworxx Construction, LLC for illegally filing liens on nearly 200 homes in Albuquerque.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 31, 2025
The New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo is set to host an event honoring the first responders of 9/11.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 30, 2025
The Western New Mexico University Mustangs are set to face the Adams State Grizzlies today at 6:00 p.m. at Ben Altamirano Field in Silver City, New Mexico.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 30, 2025
On the 61st anniversary of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham emphasized the state's dedication to supporting families amid significant cuts to the program under a Republican-backed law.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 30, 2025
New Mexico, Texas, and Colorado have reached a settlement in a longstanding legal dispute over water rights in the Rio Grande.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 30, 2025
Residents of Doña Ana County can now apply for federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) following the county's inclusion in New Mexico’s major disaster declaration due to storms, flooding, and landslides on June 23.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 30, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department, in collaboration with the City of Las Vegas, has completed several upgrades to the city's drinking water and wastewater systems.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 30, 2025
April Guadalupe Hernandez, a certified nurse assistant, faces serious charges in New Mexico after being accused of impersonating nurses and providing unauthorized care to hospice patients.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 30, 2025
The Public Safety Bold Issue Group (BIG) recently convened to discuss public safety initiatives with key figures, including Dan Schlegel, chief of staff for Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Kyle Hartsock, former Albuquerque Police Department...

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 29, 2025
Dakota Spillers has returned to Western New Mexico University (WNMU) as the Associate Athletic Director of Communications and Advancement.

By New Mexico Sun | Aug 29, 2025
The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) is set to launch its first exhibition featuring artworks created by its staff and partners.