News from August 2025
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
A detective from the 377th Security Forces Squadron has completed a three-week detective academy organized by the Albuquerque Police Department.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) has announced the second round of funding for its Route 66 Centennial Grant Program.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
James A. Lovell Jr., a renowned astronaut known for his pivotal roles in the Apollo space missions, has died at the age of 97.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
Forward Kevin Gursoy has joined the Toledo Walleye for his first professional season after agreeing to terms for the 2025-26 season.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
Kate Richardson Walsh has made significant contributions to professional hockey, particularly in advancing the role of women in the sport.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The Adirondack Thunder, affiliated with the New Jersey Devils and Utica Comets, have announced the re-signing of forward Sean Gulka for the 2025-26 season.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
Nicole Anderson, a junior forward for the Lobos, has been named the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
With the Eastern New Mexico University football season approaching, fans have the option to purchase reserved tailgating and parking spots for upcoming games.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
New Mexico’s Consensus Revenue Estimating Group (CREG) has projected $14.11 billion in General Fund revenue for fiscal year 2027, marking an increase of $485 million over the current year’s budget.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
Lincoln County residents affected by recent flooding have until August 24 to request emergency replacement of their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department has renamed its Solid Waste Bureau to the Resource Recovery Bureau (RRB).
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has implemented an emergency rule to prohibit the production of synthetic cannabinoids, such as Delta-8 THC, in the state.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
A recent study conducted in New Mexico has revealed that 99.7% of participants living or working near Cannon Air Force Base have detectable levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their blood.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) continues to promote its Enforcement Watch initiative, which aims to provide the public with regular updates on enforcement actions related to environmental protection, public health, and worker safety.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez has petitioned the New Mexico Supreme Court to review the potential removal of Eleventh Judicial District Attorney Bernadine Martin.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
An estimated 31,000 taxpayers in New Mexico have not claimed $14.3 million in child tax credits for the years 2023 and 2024.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 19, 2025
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, along with 35 other states, have expressed concerns over Instagram's new location-sharing feature.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 18, 2025
Kendal Chavez has been named the new deputy secretary for the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD).
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 18, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham used her X account between August 16-18, 2025 to spotlight New Mexico’s seniors as cultural pillars and encourage families to claim available Child Tax Credits.
By New Mexico Sun | Aug 18, 2025
Ant Thornton, a senator from New Mexico, has called for schools to notify parents about potentially age-inappropriate materials and emphasized the need for transparency in educational content.