News from July 2025
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is collaborating with several public water systems in the Ruidoso area after severe flooding caused damage and service disruptions.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The recent passage of H.R. 1, a federal reconciliation bill, has sparked concern in rural New Mexico communities such as Carlsbad.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
Residents of Grant County affected by the Trout Fire have until July 16 to request emergency replacement of their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
Valencia County residents affected by the Desert Willow Complex Fire have until July 21 to request emergency replacement of their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The State Personnel Board has announced a special meeting scheduled for Friday, July 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in person at the Willie Ortiz Auditorium located at 2600 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Shooting Sports Association (NMSSA) has expressed its disapproval of the shooting incident that took place at Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky, on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
New Mexico has become a flashpoint in America’s battle over gun rights, with lawmakers introducing sweeping legislation that gun advocates say threatens constitutional freedoms.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
Rolling Still Distillery, a women-owned and family-run craft distillery based in Taos, has received state economic assistance.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
Julia Sclafani, a Public Relations Specialist, announced that the New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department (ECECD) will implement a 7% rate increase for early intervention services in fiscal year 2026.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
Peter Lorenz, Chairman of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) and CEO of Unirac Inc., alongside Terri Cole, GACC President and CEO, have expressed their support for amendments to water regulation.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
Pride Month may have concluded, but efforts to support the queer and trans community in New Mexico continue.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
Deb Haaland, a candidate for New Mexico governor, held a press conference in Española to address the impact of President Trump's "Big Billionaire Bill" on rural healthcare centers in New Mexico.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
For the first time, the New Mexico State Land Office has auctioned oil and gas leases at a 25% royalty rate following a new state law supported by Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) is preparing to offer Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) to workers affected by flooding in Ruidoso, pending federal approval.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has announced a public meeting involving the Public Land User (Habitat) Stamp Citizen Advisory Committee.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is inviting public input on potential changes to the fees charged by hunting and fishing license vendors.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has delayed its annual youth encouragement and leftover license sales.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The Stephen M. Bush Memorial Shooting Range in Clayton will be closed for maintenance on the third Wednesday of each month, starting July 16.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) has announced funding for 14 projects under its Destination Forward Program for fiscal year 2026.
By New Mexico Sun | Jul 15, 2025
The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) has announced a record level of support for tourism events in fiscal year 2026 through its Tourism Event Growth and Sustainability Program.
