News from June 2025
By New Mexico Sun Reports | Jun 30, 2025
Paul Gessing, president of the Rio Grande Foundation, recently discussed energy policy in an interview titled "Blown Away: Exposing the Wind Scam."
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) has reported that overregulation in New Mexico's credit market has resulted in unlicensed payday advances by Positive Outcomes, Inc. Employees have been driven into exploitation due to a lack of legal...
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) has announced that New Mexico's 36% annual percentage rate (APR) cap on small-dollar loans has led vulnerable borrowers to seek illicit emergency credit through unlicensed payday advances offered by...
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
Michelle Smallmon, co-host of ESPN Radio’s "Unsportsmanlike," shared insights into her career trajectory in a recent podcast, emphasizing the importance of embracing diverse roles and opportunities.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
Deb Haaland, a candidate for governor of New Mexico, recently held a "Union Strong" lunch at her campaign headquarters in Albuquerque.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard has signed an agreement with Pluma Solar Alamogordo, LLC for a new community solar project on state lands in Otero County.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
Joannie Suina has been appointed as the assistant secretary for Native American early childhood education and care, according to a recent announcement.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
Michael Kueker, the current CEO of Lovelace Medical Group, has been named interim CEO of Lovelace Health System.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 30, 2025
Starting July 1, New Mexico veterans will have free access to state parks for day use and camping.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 28, 2025
On June 26, Del Esparza, CEO of Esparza Advertising + Digital, chaired his final meeting as the head of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Board of Directors.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
Stefani Lord, a House Representative from New Mexico, has criticized State Senator Bill Sharer for his support of higher alcohol taxes and alignment with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's agenda.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
John Block, a House Representative from New Mexico, said that the Senate GOP leadership mirrors the Governor's policies on daycare, taxes, and impeachment.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
Stefani Lord, a House Representative from New Mexico, said that real education reform modeled after successful states will require Republican victories and leadership in government.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
Rebecca Dow, House Representative of New Mexico, said that Title IX was designed to protect equal opportunity and safety for women.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
Rebecca Dow, a House Representative from New Mexico, said that current laws allow and fund transgender care for minors of all ages without parental notification starting at age 14.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
John Block, a New Mexico House representative, said that undocumented immigrants should anticipate immigration enforcement.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
Ant Thornton, Senator of New Mexico, has suggested that adopting strategies similar to Mississippi's education reforms could enhance student outcomes in a state currently ranked last nationally.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
Jay Block, a Senator from New Mexico, has urged political leaders to denounce rhetoric and calls for violence following reports of an investigation into Cudahy Vice Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
Jay Block, a New Mexico state senator, said that recent military actions against Iran's nuclear program would enhance regional security and prevent nuclear escalation.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 27, 2025
The New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame has announced the induction of Roy Cooper into its Class of 2024.
