News from June 2025

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 Rio Grande Foundation has initiated a survey targeting mayoral candidates in Albuquerque.

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.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 5, 2025
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has directed that all flags in New Mexico be flown at half-staff from June 5 until sundown on June 10.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 5, 2025
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is urging drivers to ensure their cargo is securely fastened as part of the upcoming National Secure Your Load Day on June 6.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 5, 2025
The Early Childhood Education and Care Advisory Council has reported a significant shortage in child care services.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 5, 2025
Nancy Laster has been appointed as the director of the New Mexico Health Care Authority’s Division of Health Improvement, effective June 9.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 5, 2025
Leadership Albuquerque's Class of 2025 concluded its 10-month program with a final day of activities at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center on May 19.

By New Mexico Sun | Jun 5, 2025
The Santa Fe Opera has announced its continued collaboration with 95.5 KHFM Classical Public Radio for the fifth consecutive year to provide free radio broadcasts of its 2025 Opening Nights.