News from December 2025
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 11, 2025
Submissions are now open for the New Mexico Department of Transportation’s (NMDOT) third annual Name a Snowplow Contest.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez, along with a coalition of 18 attorneys general, has successfully challenged the Trump Administration's decision to freeze federal wind energy permitting.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez has spearheaded a coalition of 33 attorneys general to address concerns about AI chatbots' impact on minors.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Eastern New Mexico University's men's basketball team is preparing to face UT Dallas, a new member of the Lone Star Conference, on Thursday night.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
New Mexico’s Economic Development Department has awarded grants to 19 technology startups, marking the highest number of recipients since the program began.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
New Mexico’s higher education budget will continue to fund tuition-free college programs while adding new investments in adult education and loan repayment initiatives for teachers and health professionals.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
On December 10, 2025, Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández posted several critiques regarding Republican health care policies and economic messaging.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Yelena Ouderkirk, who arrived in Silver City from Russia in 1992, is recognized as one of the most influential figures in Western New Mexico University (WNMU) Athletics history.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
The Powerball jackpot for the drawing on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, is estimated at $930 million.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Deteriorating roads in New Mexico are costing drivers an estimated $3.6 billion annually, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT).
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce is inviting its members to join a roundtable discussion focused on the future use of the fairgrounds, with an emphasis on supporting business growth in the area.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
The Eastern New Mexico University women's basketball team is set to play against UT Dallas on Thursday, December 11, at the UTD Activity Center in Richardson, Texas.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Lockheed Martin has announced that construction of its new Missile Assembly Building-5 (MAB-5) in Courtland, Alabama, is nearing completion.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
A team led by a researcher from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science has identified a new Ice Age species related to the muskox, based on fossils found in Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham shared updates on educational investments, student engagement events, and conservation efforts in New Mexico through social media posts dated December 9-10, 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
The USL Championship has announced the structure for its 2026 season, marking the league’s 16th campaign.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Legislative Finance Committee Director Charles Sallee spoke to business and community leaders on December 1 in a virtual briefing hosted by the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Deb Haaland used her social media account in December 2025 to praise increased diversity in New Mexico's Legislature and criticize Donald Trump's tariff policies affecting border communities.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
Deb Haaland, who is running for governor of New Mexico, issued a statement following the results of the Albuquerque runoff election.
By New Mexico Sun | Dec 10, 2025
The International Space Hall of Fame Foundation (ISHFF) has announced it is accepting nominations for the next class of inductees into the International Space Hall of Fame, located at the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo.
