News from June 2025
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 9, 2025
The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) has released its annual New Mexico True Certified Summer Gift Guide, featuring 89 locally produced goods.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 9, 2025
The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) has announced the opening of applications for a new loan program aimed at financing energy-efficiency upgrades in commercial buildings that serve community purposes.
By Brian C. Nixon | Jun 8, 2025
On August 24, 1821, Spain and Mexico signed the Treaty of Córdoba, giving Mexico a large mass of land, including a significant part of what is now the western portion of United States of America.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 7, 2025
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller recently led University of New Mexico (UNM) deans on a tour of Downtown Albuquerque to explore the potential for expanding the university into the area.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Jay Block, a state senator from New Mexico, has emphasized the importance of protecting Medicaid for vulnerable groups through reforms aimed at eliminating abuse and restoring program integrity.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said that wind energy is not viable as a major power source and endorsed natural gas instead.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Steve Cortes, president and founder of the League of American Workers, said that wind energy projects harm wildlife and waste resources for political gain.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Jim Townsend, a State Senator from New Mexico, has expressed skepticism about wind energy, labeling it as inefficient and costly.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Sam Bregman, the District Attorney for Bernalillo County, said in a press release that New Mexico's juvenile justice system is not effectively preventing violent crimes committed by repeat youth offenders.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez has announced settlements with insulin manufacturers Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC and Novo Nordisk Inc. to reduce insulin costs for New Mexicans.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Attorney General Raúl Torrez, along with a coalition of 25 attorneys general and two state governors, has achieved a significant legal victory against the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle AmeriCorps.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Renovations are underway to restore the "Red Room" at the Bataan Memorial Building to one of its previous architectural periods.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
New tax and fee changes will take effect in New Mexico starting July 1, as a result of scheduled updates, local actions, and recent legislation.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has reported on the progress of its Enforcement Watch initiative, which aims to provide transparency in enforcement actions related to environmental protection, public health, and worker safety.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA), in collaboration with the Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD), is providing a one-time food benefit to New Mexicans over age 60 and adults with disabilities who are enrolled in the...
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) is currently accepting applications from veterans for new property tax exemptions.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS) is accepting applications from veterans for new property tax exemptions.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Out of precaution and prioritizing public safety, the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) will close the historic Oñate Bridge in Española.
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
Santa Fe, NM – Santa Fe County and the City of Santa Fe, in partnership with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), have announced a public meeting to discuss the Henry Lynch Road Complete Street Reconstruction and Agua Fria Street...
By New Mexico Sun | Jun 6, 2025
The Gateway Center in Albuquerque has been allocated $4.5 million from the opioid settlement to support three specific projects aimed at reducing drug use and homelessness.
